A Network Intervention for Reducing Sexual Risk for HIV With African American Men Who Have Sex With Men (AA MSM)
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 233
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- To increase participants knowledge of HIV/STI risks to assist with decreasing high risk sex/drug behaviors
研究概览
简要总结
The purpose of the study is to examine the efficacy of a network-oriented "outreach intervention" to reduce HIV and sexually transmitted infection (STI) related risk behaviors among African American men who have sex with men (AA MSM)and their social network. The hypothesis is to determine whether the new intervention is more efficacious at reducing high risk sexual behaviors than the standard normal of care provided to the public (a single session of individual HIV counseling and testing.
详细描述
The intervention increases participants' personal level of knowledge and skills concerning HIV prevention and inspires participants to diffuse the information to their social network.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Prevention
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- Male
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Identify as a black / African American male
- •Report sex with at least 2 people in past 3 months/ 1 being male
- •Willingness to take HIV test or provide documentation if HIV+
- •Willingness to identify and recruit friend/relative to study
排除标准
- •Under age 18
- •Identify as female or transgender
- •Not identify as Black / African American
结局指标
主要结局
To increase participants knowledge of HIV/STI risks to assist with decreasing high risk sex/drug behaviors
时间窗: 3 months after completing intervention
次要结局
- To increase participants' level of knowledge and skills concerning HIV/STI prevention and diffusing the information to their social network)(3 months after completing the intervention)