RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06388109

Positive Peers Intervention Clinical Trial

Randomized Control Trial of Positive Peers mHealth App as a Clinic-based Intervention to Optimize HIV Outcomes Among Young, Minority Persons Living With HIV


Sponsor

MetroHealth Medical Center

Enrollment

250 participants

Start Date

Jun 3, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the Positive Peers mobile app intervention increases rates of viral suppression in young (13-34 y/o) persons with HIV. Does use of the Positive Peers app improve viral suppression among young minority persons with HIV? What user characteristics are associated with a) viral suppression, b) retention in care, and c) perceived HIV-related stigma? Participants will: * download the mobile app onto their personal smartphone * Use the mobile app as they find useful * complete online surveys at enrollment, 3 mo, 6, mo, 9 mo and 12 months.


Eligibility

Min Age: 13 YearsMax Age: 34 Years

Inclusion Criteria8

  • HIV+
  • Identifies as either a racial, ethnic, sexual or gender minority
  • One of the following:
  • Newly diagnosed within last 12 months
  • Out of care (greater than 6 months between any two HIV provider visits in last 24 months)
  • Not virally suppressed (any viral load \> 200 copies in last 24 months)
  • Has a working smartphone
  • Functional English ability

Exclusion Criteria1

  • prior use of Positive Peers mobile app

Interventions

OTHERPositive Peers mobile app

Positive Peers is a multifunctional mobile app using a mind, body, spirit theme aimed to improve HIV care outcomes.


Locations(6)

Northeast Valley Health Corporation

Van Nuys, California, United States

Infectious Disease Practice- Rutgers University

Newark, New Jersey, United States

Equitas Health

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Equitas Health

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Thomas Street Clinic

Houston, Texas, United States

UW Madison Clinic at Harborview

Seattle, Washington, United States

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