Network Supported Engagement In HIV Care (NSEC)
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01726712 |
Recruitment Status
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Completed
First Posted
: November 15, 2012
Last Update Posted
: January 20, 2017
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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HIV Patient Acceptance of Health Care | Other: Supportive Care | Not Applicable |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 105 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Prevention |
Official Title: | Network Supported Engagement In HIV Care |
Study Start Date : | November 2012 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | August 2015 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | August 2015 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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No Intervention: Routine Care | |
Active Comparator: Supportive Contact |
Other: Supportive Care
Provide emotional support. Provide practical support. Support friend/family by helping him find information or help for those with HIV in the community
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- Missed Visit Proportion (MVP) [ Time Frame: 12 months ]The primary aim is to test for differences in MVP by treatment group across the study time period of 12 months

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 16 Years and older (Child, Adult, Senior) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Inclusion Criteria:
Index subjects
- Self-identify as African-American and male;
- same gender anal/oral sex in the past 2 years;
- English speaking;
- have at least one SC in their network;
- own a cell phone not shared with other persons;
- agreeable to text-message mini-booster sessions; and
- between the ages of 16-29 years old.
Supportive Contact:
- Index participant has agreed to including the supportive contact;
- Supportive contact is willing to attend face to face and telephone mini-booster sessions;
- 18 years of age or older;
- English speaking; and
- owns a cell phone that is not shared with other persons.
Exclusion Criteria:
Index Subject:
- unable to provide assent/consent;
- plan to move out of the area within the next 12 months;
- are not willing to attend intervention sessions; or
- not willing to return for assessments
Supportive Contact:
- unable to provide informed consent; or
- not willing to return for 3 and 12 month assessments.

To learn more about this study, you or your doctor may contact the study research staff using the contact information provided by the sponsor.
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT01726712
United States, Illinois | |
University of Chicago Medical Center | |
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637 |
Principal Investigator: | John A Schneider, MD, PhD | University of Chicago |
Responsible Party: | University of Chicago |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT01726712 History of Changes |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
11-0654 1R34MH097622-01 ( U.S. NIH Grant/Contract ) |
First Posted: | November 15, 2012 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | January 20, 2017 |
Last Verified: | January 2017 |
Keywords provided by University of Chicago:
Patient Care Management Primary Health Care HIV Patient Acceptance of Health Care |