HIV Disclosure and Medication Adherence, a Pilot Study (RSAD-VIH-11)

This study is enrolling participants by invitation only.

Sponsor:

Collaborators:

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois

Swiss HIV Cohort Study

Information provided by (Responsible Party):

Marie Schneider, Policlinique Médicale Universitaire

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT01621412

First received: May 31, 2012

Last updated: June 13, 2012

Last verified: June 2012

History of Changes

Purpose

The investigators believe that disclosure of HIV status could influence medication adherence. If disclosure leads to social support, adherence could be improved. This study purpose is to assess correlation between disclosure and medication adherence, and to describe people whose HIV status has been disclosed to.

Condition
HIV Infection


Study Type:	Observational
Study Design:	Observational Model: Cohort Time Perspective: Cross-Sectional
Official Title:	HIV Disclosure and Medication Adherence, a Pilot Study

Resource links provided by NLM:

MedlinePlus related topics: HIV/AIDS

U.S. FDA Resources

Further study details as provided by Policlinique Médicale Universitaire:

Primary Outcome Measures:

Patient Adherence [ Time Frame: 30 days before survey ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
Electronic monitoring of adherence during 30 days before survey

Secondary Outcome Measures:

Patient Adherence [ Time Frame: 90 days before survey ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
Electronic monitoring of adherence during 90 days before survey


Estimated Enrollment:	120
Study Start Date:	April 2012
Estimated Study Completion Date:	March 2013
Estimated Primary Completion Date:	November 2012 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Detailed Description:

Pharmacists administer a questionnaire to each consecutive subject taking part in the adherence-enhancing program at the pharmacy of the Department of Ambulatory Care And Community Medicine in Lausanne. This questionnaire assesses disclosure, response to disclosure, and living situation.

Adherence is measured by electronic monitoring and pill count.

Eligibility


Ages Eligible for Study:	18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No
Sampling Method:	Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients enrolled in the adherence-enhancing program at ther pharmacy of Department of Ambulatory Care and Community Medicine in Lausanne

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

HIV Infection
Enrolled in the adherence-enhancing program

Exclusion Criteria:

Inclusion visit
Not french or english speaker

Contacts and Locations

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT01621412

Locations


Switzerland
Policlinique Médicale Universitaire
Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland, 1011

Sponsors and Collaborators

Policlinique Médicale Universitaire

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois

Swiss HIV Cohort Study

Investigators


Principal Investigator:	Marie-Paule Schneider, PhD	Policlinique Médicale Universitaire
Principal Investigator:	Aurélie Gertsch, PhD-Student	Policlinique Médicale Universitaire
Study Chair:	Olivier Bugnon, Professor	Policlinique Médicale Universitaire
Study Chair:	Matthias Cavassini, MD	Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois

More Information

No publications provided


Responsible Party:	Marie Schneider, Pharmacist, PhD, Policlinique Médicale Universitaire
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT01621412 History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers:	RSAD-VIH-2011
Study First Received:	May 31, 2012
Last Updated:	June 13, 2012
Health Authority:	Switzerland: Ethikkommission

Keywords provided by Policlinique Médicale Universitaire:


Medication Adherence HIV infection Disclosure

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