Status:

COMPLETED

Project ICARE: Intervening for Community Awareness, Respect, & Empowerment

Lead Sponsor:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Collaborating Sponsors:

Howard Brown Health Center

University of Illinois at Chicago

Conditions:

HIV Infections

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This project will test the efficacy of a behavioral intervention to reduce sexual risk for HIV infection among African American Men who Have Sex with Men (MSM).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Be 18 years of age or older;
  • Self-identify as African American
  • Understand and read English;
  • Live within the Chicago area;
  • Report at least two (male or female) sex partners in the past three months, and unprotected anal sex with at least one male sex partner in the past three months.

Exclusion

  • Have been diagnosed with HIV within the past three months (to allow for psychological and behavioral adjustment following an initial HIV diagnosis);
  • Have a specific plan to move from the Chicago area within the next nine months;
  • Report active injection drug use other than hormones or steroids.
  • Participated in the intervention video or the pilot phase of this study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

275 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00712088

Start Date

July 1 2008

End Date

March 1 2010

Last Update

March 11 2010

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Howard Brown Health Center

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60613