A trial of self-collection samples to increase chlamydia re-testing following a chlamydia diagnosis amongst clients attending two urban sexual health clinics.

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Chlamydia; Infection - Sexually transmitted infections; Public Health - Health service research

• Registration Number: ACTRN12611000968976
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of New South Wales

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2011-09-09
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 600

Inclusion Criteria

1.Aged 16 years or above;
2.Have a mobile phone;
3.Heterosexual men (reported sexual contact only with a female partner in the last 12 months), men who have sex with men (reported sexual contact with a male partner in the last 12 months, and women;
4.Chlamydia infection as diagnosed by Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests (NAAT);
5.Resides in a jurisdiction serviced by clinic (Victoria for Melbourne Sexual health Centre, or New South Wales for Sydney Sexual Health Centre); and
6.Plans to stay in the jurisdiction serviced by clinic for the next six months.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Unwilling or unable to comply with all the requirements of the protocol.
2.Cannot speak English
3.HIV positive
4.Current sex worker (engaged in sex work in the last 12 months)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Chlamydia re-testing at 1-4 months after a chlamydia infection.<br>Patients will be asked if they have had a repeat test on an online questionnaire at 4-5 months after initial diagnosis. Data linkage to patient medical records will also be undertaken.[1-4 months after the initial diagnosis.]