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A Behavioral Intervention to Reduce Sexual Risk Among African-American Men Who Have Sex With Men

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
HIV Infections
Interventions
Behavioral: Behavioral intervention to reduce sexual risk among African-American men who have sex with men
Registration Number
NCT00691496
Lead Sponsor
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Brief Summary

The purpose of this project is to test the efficacy of an HIV prevention behavioral intervention to reduce sexual risk among African-American men who have sex with men (MSM).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
326
Inclusion Criteria

identify as African-American, Black, Caribbean Black or multiethnic Black, report sex with men

Exclusion Criteria
  • Participated in pilot
  • Identify as transgender
  • Plan to move before end of study
  • Refuse HIV testing at baseline or identified as a newly diagnosed HIV through testing at the baseline
  • Under 18 years of age

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
1Behavioral intervention to reduce sexual risk among African-American men who have sex with menReceives HIV testing and counseling and 5 week intervention
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The primary goal of the intervention is to reduce HIV transmission or acquisition by reducing the frequency of unprotected anal intercourse among African-American MSM.3 months after completing intervention
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Encourage participants to engage in discussions to reduce sexual risk within their social network and with sexual partners.3 months after completing the intervention

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

New York Blood Center

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New York, New York, United States

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