Status:

COMPLETED

Transgender Youth and PrEP: PK, Safety, Uptake & Adherence - Demonstration Project

Lead Sponsor:

Hektoen Institute for Medical Research

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Conditions:

HIV/AIDS

Gender

Eligibility:

All Genders

15-24 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To address the critical scientific gaps in PrEP safety for transgender youth and to plan for appropriate implementation of PrEP in transgender youth communities, the study will be conducted in 3 integ...

Detailed Description

Transgender women (TW) are one of the most vulnerable populations for acquiring HIV infection, and the scant available data on transgender men (TM) suggests they are also at risk. TW have accounted fo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Self-identification as a transgender individual \[As determined by the two-step process of gender identification whereby potential participants will be asked their gender identity and sex assigned at birth\]
  • HIV-uninfected by EIA and viral load within 7 days of study entry
  • Creatinine clearance ≥ 60 mL/min by Cockroft Gault for ages ≥18 years (Schwartz equation for those \<18)
  • Willing to comply with all study procedures
  • On a stable dose of cs-HT for at least 2 months verified by clinical chart review and willing to not change doses for duration of PK study

Exclusion

  • Hospitalization within 30 days of study entry (elective procedures okay with team approval)
  • Condition (medical, psychological, or social) that, in the opinion of the study investigators, would preclude the participant from completing study-required procedures
  • Previous participation in an HIV vaccine study, unless the participant can document placebo arm assignment
  • Use of TDF/FTC in the past 3 months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 14 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

51 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04077151

Start Date

March 14 2022

End Date

November 30 2023

Last Update

April 2 2024

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John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60612