RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06919419

HOTSPOT Study: Implement and Evaluate the PrEP (Pre-exposure Prophylaxis) Implementation Strategy

The HOTSPOT Study Hybrid Implementation-effectiveness Study to Optimize HIV Testing and PrEP in a Southern Jail

Sponsor

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Enrollment

3,600 participants

Start Date

Mar 1, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

HIV PrEP Incarceration

Summary

The goal of this study is to measure the implementation and effectiveness of a multicomponent strategy for PrEP for people who are incarcerated at the Dallas County Jail. Specifically, based on a patients risk score on an electronic medical record HIV prediction model, referrals from providers and/or patient self-referrals, a PrEP patient navigator will meet with individuals at the jail to discuss HIV risk, offer HIV/STI testing if not yet completed and offer education around PrEP with referrals to community-based PrEP providers.

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This trial offers PrEP (a medicine that prevents HIV) to people in Dallas County Jail and studies the best ways to make this prevention available in that setting. You may be eligible if... - You are 18 years of age or older - You are currently incarcerated in Dallas County Jail You may NOT be eligible if... - You have a severe medical or psychiatric condition that makes participation unsafe - You are unable to give informed consent - You will not remain in the local area after being released Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

This summary was AI-generated to explain the trial in plain language. It is not medical advice. Always discuss eligibility with your doctor before enrolling in a clinical trial.

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