Status:
COMPLETED
Improving HIV Prevention Skills in People With Serious Mental Illnesses
Lead Sponsor:
Boston Medical Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Conditions:
HIV/AIDS
Eligibility:
All Genders
19+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of motivational interviewing plus skill building in reducing HIV risk behavior in people with serious mental illnesses.
Detailed Description
People with serious mental illness (SMI) are at higher risk for contracting HIV than the general population. Although fewer people with SMI are sexually active, as compared to the healthy population, ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Meets criteria for a serious and persistent mental illness (as defined by the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health)
- English-speaking
- Engagement in HIV risk behavior within 3 months prior to study entry
- Ability to keep study-related appointments
Exclusion
- Unstable mental status
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
53 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00356291
Start Date
April 1 2007
End Date
October 1 2008
Last Update
July 25 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Boston University Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02118