Using HIV Risk Assessment Tool to Promote HIV Testing Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in Beijing: a Social Media-based Randomized Trial
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 4,500
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- The proportion of HIV testing during the study period
研究概览
简要总结
The objective of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a HIV risk assessment tool to promote HIV testing and to reduce high risk sexual behaviors among men who have sex with men (MSM). It hypothesizes that the social media-based HIV risk assessment tool can increase 20% HIV testing proportion during the six months follow-up period.
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
- Single (Participant)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 70 Years（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- Male
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Male at birth.
- •Having had homo-sexual behaviors (anal/oral) in the past 6 months before enrollment.
- •An age of 18 years or older.
- •Living in Beijing, China.
- •Self-reporting HIV negative or unknown.
- •Willingly participating into the baseline survey and the six months follow ups.
- •Agreeing not to share the research link to others.
- •Owning a mobile phone and having had downloaded the social networking Application Blued before enrollment.
排除标准
- •Not accepting blood sampling within the study period.
- •Reporting injecting drugs use in the past six months before enrollment.
- •Being currently involved in other HIV behavioral interventions for MSM.
- •Having a specific plan to leave from Beijing in the next 6 months.
- •Self-reporting female.
- •Other reasons the investigators deem make participation either detrimental to the participants or the study.
研究组 & 干预措施
the online-RASSL intervention group
HIV risk assessment and tailored suggestions, free HIV testing link
干预措施: HIV risk assessment and tailored suggestions (Behavioral)
intervention group 2
HIV risk behavior investigation and routine education
干预措施: HIV risk behavior assessment (Behavioral)
the control group
The placebo control: HIV/AIDS knowledge assessment, routine education
干预措施: placebo control (Behavioral)
结局指标
主要结局
The proportion of HIV testing during the study period
时间窗: 1 month
The numerator is the number of participants who come to the specific HIV testing clinics for HIV test during the study period, the denominator is the number of participants randomized per group.
次要结局
- unprotected anal intercourse(6 months)
- Post exposure prophylaxis (PEP)(6 months)