Project ICARE: Intervening for Community Awareness, Respect, & Empowerment - Behavioral Intervention to Reduce Sexual Risk Behavior of African American Men Who Have Sex With Men

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention1 site in 1 country275 target enrollmentJuly 2008

ConditionsHIV Infections

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: HIV Infections
Sponsor: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Enrollment: 275
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Unprotected Sex
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 16 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

This project will test the efficacy of a behavioral intervention to reduce sexual risk for HIV infection among African American Men who Have Sex with Men (MSM).

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

July 2008

End Date

March 2010

Last Updated

16 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Parallel

Sex

Male

Investigators

Sponsor

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•Be 18 years of age or older;
•Self-identify as African American
•Understand and read English;
•Live within the Chicago area;
•Report at least two (male or female) sex partners in the past three months, and unprotected anal sex with at least one male sex partner in the past three months.

Exclusion Criteria

•Have been diagnosed with HIV within the past three months (to allow for psychological and behavioral adjustment following an initial HIV diagnosis);
•Have a specific plan to move from the Chicago area within the next nine months;
•Report active injection drug use other than hormones or steroids.
•Participated in the intervention video or the pilot phase of this study.