Status:

COMPLETED

Culturally Sensitive Intervention to Improve Retention in HIV Care for Latino MSM

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, Los Angeles

Conditions:

HIV

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The goal of this proposal is to culturally adapt and tailor an existing, theory-based intervention, using state-of-the-art methods designed to maximize cultural sensitivity, feasibility and acceptabil...

Detailed Description

While early receipt of and adherence to antiretroviral therapy are critical for effective HIV treatment, engagement with and retention in HIV care are essential first steps. Retention in HIV care is p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria include: 1) being HIV+; 2) \> 18 years old; 3) male; 4) fluent in Spanish; 5) self-identify as having Latino or Hispanic ethnicity; 6) Self-identify as gay or as ever having sex with men; 7) Must have scheduled visit with AltaMed in the prior 12 months and have a) fewer than one visit in the prior four months or b) detectable viral load
  • Exclusion Criteria include 1) not having a scheduled visit with AltaMed in the prior 12 months and having a) more than one visit in the prior four months or b) undetectable viral load; 2) being unable to give informed consent; 3) Lack of Spanish language skills

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    December 1 2012

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    September 1 2014

    Estimated Enrollment :

    118 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01457066

    Start Date

    December 1 2012

    End Date

    September 1 2014

    Last Update

    May 27 2015

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    AltaMed

    Los Angeles, California, United States, 90023