Hybrid Type I Effectiveness-Implementation Trial of a Social Network Support Intervention

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-49
SponsorUniversity of Chicago

About this trial

The goal of this Hybrid Type I effectiveness-implementation trial is to test an evidence-based, flexible, and tailored intervention that leverages existing social network members to promote retention in care and viral suppression among people living with HIV aged 18-49.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Aged 18-49 years old, inclusive

Speak English

Own a cell phone not shared with anyone else

Have missed at least one HIV care scheduled visit or have not been virally suppressed in the past 24 months.

Disqualifiers

If a participant fails to meet all inclusion criteria

Index agrees to engage the Support Confidant

Age 18 years or older

Speaks English

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Social Network Support Intervention

Treatment groups

900 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

University of Chicago

Lead sponsor

Tulane University

Collaborator

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Collaborator

Birmingham AIDS Outreach

Collaborator

Chicago Center for HIV Elimination

Collaborator

Howard Brown Health

Collaborator

Thrive Alabama

Collaborator