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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 5 November 2012
Main ID:  NCT00000928
Date of registration: 02/11/1999
Primary sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID)
Public title: Phase I Trial of an Intervention to Increase Condom Use by HIV-Discordant Couples
Scientific title: Phase I Trial of an Intervention to Increase Condom Use by HIV-Discordant Couples
Date of first enrolment: October 1999
Target sample size: 90
Recruitment status: Active, not recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00000928
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Prevention  
Countries of recruitment
Contacts
Name:   David D. Celentano
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Name:   Janet McGrath
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Volunteers must be:

- HIV-positive through HIVNET testing or HIV-seronegative by EIA.

- Presently in a sexual relationship of at least 6 months duration with the intention
to remain with this partner for the duration of the study.

- Willing to identify and recruit this sexual partner to which he/she has disclosed or
will disclose HIV serostatus.

- Willing to receive counseling and HIV testing (HIV-seronegative partners only).

- Willing to agree to be interviewed with their partner and individually.

- Willing to continue engaging in sex with their partner.

- Willing to participate in a couples-based condom promotion intervention.

- Willing and able to attend each scheduled intervention/follow-up study visit.

Exclusion Criteria

Volunteers with the following are excluded:

- History of domestic violence.

- Current consistent condom use.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
HIV Infections
Intervention(s)
Behavioral: Group counseling intervention
Primary Outcome(s)
Assess acceptability and participation [Time Frame: Throughout study]
Assess the potential for the intervention to result in increased condom use among stable sexual partners [Time Frame: Throughout study]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Assessment of willingness to disclose serostatus to a regular sexual partner and the willingness of that partner to participate [Time Frame: Throughout study]
Evaluation of adverse experiences (social, psychological, and physical harms) of individuals resulting from participation in counseling and testing [Time Frame: Throughout study]
Evaluation of attempts to initiate condom use within a stable HIV serodiscordant partnership [Time Frame: Throughout study]
Secondary ID(s)
HIVNET 013
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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