Heterosexual HIV Transmission Study (HATS). Prospective Cohort Study
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00000787 |
Recruitment Status
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Completed
First Posted
: August 31, 2001
Last Update Posted
: June 24, 2005
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PRIMARY: To identify factors associated with risk of HIV infection through heterosexual activity among urban, inner-city women.
SECONDARY: To identify correlates of high-risk behaviors in order to provide a basis for future intervention studies.
Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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HIV Infections | Behavioral: Pre- and post-test counseling | Not Applicable |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Enrollment : | 1000 participants |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | Heterosexual HIV Transmission Study (HATS). Prospective Cohort Study |


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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 49 Years (Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | Female |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Participants must meet the following criteria:
- HIV-negative, sexually active women living in social and sexual proximity to men at high risk for acquiring HIV infection.
- Able to speak English, Spanish, or Creole.
- Living in the geographic area surrounding Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. (Hospital-based and community-based recruitment sites will be utilized.)
Personal history of parenteral drug use by self-report or urine test. Heterosexual contact with men at high risk for HIV infection.

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00000787
United States, New York | |
SUNY / Health Sciences Ctr at Brooklyn | |
Brooklyn, New York, United States, 11203 |
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00000787 History of Changes |
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HATS PROSPECTIVE |
First Posted: | August 31, 2001 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | June 24, 2005 |
Last Verified: | April 2003 |
Keywords provided by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID):
Sex Behavior |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
HIV Infections Lentivirus Infections Retroviridae Infections RNA Virus Infections Virus Diseases |
Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral Sexually Transmitted Diseases Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes Immune System Diseases |