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N/A N=216 Randomized Single-blind Treatment

Treatment Advocacy Intervention for HIV-Positive African Americans

HIV

Enrolled (actual)
216
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Apr 2017
Primary outcome: Primary: Medication Adherence — 77.96; 80.13; 64.87; 76.13 Percentage of doses taken — p=.005

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Treatment Advocacy (Behavioral)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Boston Children's Hospital
Primary completion
Jul 2015

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Medication Adherence
77.96; 80.13; 64.87; 76.13; 63.44; 76.76 .005 sig

Summary

The investigators hypothesize that participants in the treatment advocacy intervention will show significantly better HIV treatment adherence than will participants in the no-treatment (wait-list) control group.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 18 years of age or older;
  • self-identify as African American or Black
  • client of APLA
  • they are on ART and missed at least 1 dose in the past month
  • they have a currently detectable or unknown HIV viral load (or have not had a viral load test within the last six months).

Exclusion Criteria

  • received treatment advocacy in last 6 months
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01350544). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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