Reducing Co-occurring Substance Use and HIV Risk Among Stimulant-using Men at High Risk for HIV in the United States of America.

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexMale
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of Florida

About this trial

This intervention will focus on stimulant-using men at high risk for HIV who are in need of tailored behavioral interventions to mitigate co-occurring stimulant use and HIV risk in the era of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). The study is a pilot randomized controlled trial to evaluate the adaptation, feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a behavioral intervention.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

be 18 years of age or older;

be sexually active cisgender men at high risk for HIV (foreign and US-born, residing in the US)-reporting any condomless anal sex (CAS) in the past three months with a man;

report use of stimulant (i.e., methamphetamine, powder cocaine, or crack-cocaine) at least one day in the past three or six month;

have HIV-negative serostatus;

Disqualifiers

display diminished capacity to consent (e.g., cognitive impairment); or

severe psychiatric symptoms (e.g., psychosis) that require more intensive treatment;

if they are HIV positive or living with HIV;

if they are already taking PrEP; and

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Tailored Positive Affect Intervention
  • Contingency Management

Treatment groups

84 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators

University of Florida

Lead sponsor

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Collaborator