Positive Peers Intervention Clinical Trial
ConditionHIV Infections
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age13-34
SponsorMetroHealth Medical Center
About this trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the Positive Peers mobile app intervention increases rates of viral suppression in young (13-34 y/o) persons with HIV.
Does use of the Positive Peers app improve viral suppression among young minority persons with HIV? What user characteristics are associated with a) viral suppression, b) retention in care, and c) perceived HIV-related stigma?
Participants will:
* download the mobile app onto their personal smartphone * Use the mobile app as they find useful * complete online surveys at enrollment, 3 mo, 6, mo, 9 mo and 12 months.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
HIV+
Identifies as either a racial, ethnic, sexual or gender minority
Newly diagnosed within last 12 months
Out of care (greater than 6 months between any two HIV provider visits in last 24 months)
Disqualifiers
prior use of Positive Peers mobile app
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Positive Peers mobile app
Treatment groups
250 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
MetroHealth Medical Center
Lead sponsor
Kent State University
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov