RecruitingPhase 4NCT07218211

Enhancing PrEP Uptake and Retention Among Latine TGW and GBM in the South Using Long-Acting Injectable PrEP

INCLUSION - Enhancing PrEP Uptake and Retention Among Latine Transgender Women and Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men in the South Using Long-Acting Injectable PrEP


Sponsor

Duke University

Enrollment

100 participants

Start Date

Jan 13, 2026

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The purpose of this project is to test a culturally-tailored, community-delivered long-acting injectable PrEP (lenacapavir) program for Latine gay and bisexual men (GBM) and transgender women (TGW). The objective is to evaluate whether this intervention demonstrates greater persistence on lenacapavir for Latine GBM and TGW compared with what has been observed historically at the Duke PrEP Clinic.


Eligibility

Sex: MALEMin Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study is helping Latino/Hispanic transgender women (TGW) and gay or bisexual men (GBM) in the Southern United States start and stay on long-acting injectable HIV prevention medication (called PrEP). The study uses a long-acting injectable form of PrEP called lenacapavir, given twice a year instead of daily pills. **You may be eligible if...** - You were assigned male sex at birth - You identify as Hispanic/Latine - You are 18 or older and HIV-negative - You have had sexual activity with someone assigned male at birth, or identify as a gay/bisexual man or transgender woman - You weigh at least 77 lbs (35 kg) - You are interested in HIV prevention (PrEP) **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You are living with HIV - You were assigned female sex at birth - You are already taking oral PrEP and are unwilling to switch to injectable lenacapavir - You have severe kidney or liver disease - You take medications that significantly interact with lenacapavir Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

DRUGLenacapavir long-acting

Culturally-tailored, community-delivered long-acting injectable PrEP (lenacapavir)


Locations(1)

El Centro Hispano

Durham, North Carolina, United States

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