N/A
Completed N=112
CARE Corrections: Technology for Jail HIV/HCV Testing, Linkage, and Care (TLC)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01721226 ↗Enrolled (actual)
112
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Feb 2017
Primary outcomePrimary: Plasma Viral Load Suppression — 26; 23; 23; 24 participants
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an intervention (CARE+ Corrections) delivered to HIV-infected detainees within the DC Department of Corrections (DOC) and recently -released ex-detainees in the community can improve linkage to community HIV care and adherence to HIV medications after release, and ultimately achieve or maintain HIV viral suppression following community re-entry.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Plasma Viral Load Suppression |
26; 23; 23; 24 | — |
| SECONDARY Linkage to Community Care |
45; 47; 6; 5 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Currently detained in jail or released from the jail/prison 6 months ago or less
- 18 years of age or older
- English speaking
- Able to provide informed consent for research participation
- Anticipated release from the DOC to the community (or living in the community if recently released ex-detainee)
- Confirmed to be HIV-infected by self-report
- Live in metropolitan Washington, DC area
- Able to read at 8th grade level as assessed by brief literacy screen
Exclusion Criteria
- Expected release to restricted setting (or currently living in a restricted setting if recruited in the community), including residential drug treatment, sober house, half-way house, or similar
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01721226). 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. Informational only — not medical advice.