Phase 2/3 Clinical Trial of the Effect of a Brief Intervention on Uptake of Rapid Testing for HIV and Hepatitis C Among Emergency Department Patients
试验速览
- 阶段
- 2 期
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 398
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- The agreement of the participant to be tested for HIV and hepatitis C
研究概览
简要总结
The purpose of this study is to determine if a brief intervention delivered to emergency department patients increases the uptake of rapid HIV and hepatitis C testing in comparison to no brief intervention.
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
- Double (Participant, Outcomes Assessor)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 64 Years(Adult)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Emergency department patient.
- •Does not know HIV or hepatitis C status.
- •Has an ASSIST V3 score that indicates recent illicit and/or prescription drug use.
- •Fluency in English or Spanish.
排除标准
- •Critically ill or injured.
- •Homicidal and/or suicidal intention.
- •Age < 18 years or > 64 years.
- •Does not speak English or Spanish.
研究组 & 干预措施
Standard Care
This arm of the study will receive an assessments survey. Following the assessment the participants will be offered free rapid testing for HIV and hepatitis C.
Brief Intervention
This arm of the study will receive an assessments survey followed by a brief intervention concerning the relationship between the participants use of drugs and/or sexual risk and rik for HIV and hepatitis C infections. Following the intervention the participants will be offered free rapid testing for HIV and hepatitis C.
干预措施: Brief motivational intervention (Behavioral)
结局指标
主要结局
The agreement of the participant to be tested for HIV and hepatitis C
时间窗: Within four hours of being consented into the study
We will measure the acceptance of free rapid testing for HIV and hepatitis C among the intervention and control groups
次要结局
- Identifying risky sexual behaviors of study participants(Within four hours of being consented into the study)
研究者
Roland C. Merchant, MD. MPH, ScD
Associate Professor
Rhode Island Hospital
