Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

SYV: A Mental Health Intervention to Improve HIV Outcomes in Tanzanian Youth

Lead Sponsor:

Duke University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Tanzania

Conditions:

HIV-1-infection

Mental Health Issue

Eligibility:

All Genders

10-24 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The overall objectives of this proposal are to support positive coping strategies that bolster mental health and lead to improved HIV outcomes among Young People Living with HIV (YPLWH). The central h...

Detailed Description

The rigorous experimental design includes a pilot study followed by a parallel-arm randomized control trial (RCT). The pilot will include approximately eight consenting members of the youth community ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Youth between the ages of 10 and 24 years of age
  • Attending the enrolling adolescent HIV clinic
  • Are fully disclosed and aware of their HIV status
  • Receiving ART for a minimum of 6 months
  • If ≥ 18 years, able to understand the project and provide written informed consent
  • If \<18 years, a parent or guardian must provide written permission and participant must be able to assent
  • All adolescents must also commit to attending the 10 weekly SYV sessions and 2 individual sessions

Exclusion

  • Active psychosis
  • Developmental delay, or cognitive disability that precludes active participation in consent process, intervention, and assessment interviews

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 6 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

690 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05374109

Start Date

March 1 2023

End Date

January 6 2026

Last Update

January 27 2025

Active Locations (6)

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1

Chronic Disease Clinic of Ifakara Health Institute

Ifakara, Tanzania

2

Baylor College of Medicine Children's Foundation - Tanzania, Mbeya Centre for Excellence

Mbeya, Tanzania

3

Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre

Moshi, Tanzania

4

Mawenzi Regional Referral Hospital

Moshi, Tanzania