Couples Motivational Interviewing to Reduce Drug Use and HIV Risk in Vulnerable Male Couples

Part of paid clinical trials in Detroit, Michigan.

Sponsor
Hunter College of City University of New York
Study ID
NCT06307977
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
MALE
Age
18 Years - 55 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Interventions

  • Couples Health Project — BEHAVIORAL
    A 3-session, couples motivational Interviewing drug use and HIV risk reduction intervention

Study Details

This study utilizes a randomized controlled trial design to evaluate the efficacy of couples motivational interviewing (MI) to reduce the frequency and severity of illicit drug use and frequency of HIV transmission risk behavior (TRB). Participants are randomized to one of two conditions: couples MI or standard couples HIV testing and counseling (CHTC).

Key Dates

Start date
May 25, 2024
Status verified
Jun 2025
Primary completion
Jan 31, 2028
Completion
Feb 28, 2029

Study Design

Enrollment
360 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
FACTORIAL
Primary purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH

Arms

  • No Intervention: No Intervention: CHTC as usual
    Participants complete the standard Couples HIV Testing and Counseling session (CHTC).
  • Active Comparator: Behavioral: Couples Health Project
    A three-session intervention for couples addressing couples communication skills, substance use, sexual agreements. The intervention also includes couples HIV testing and counseling in the final session.

Primary Outcome Measure

Drug use Frequency [ Time Frame: 9 Months ]

Central Contacts

Locations (3)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Wayne State UniversityDetroitMichigan48201-
Hunter CollegeNew YorkNew York10018
Tyrel J Starks
[email protected]
212-206-7919
Demetria Cain
[email protected]
212-206-7919
University of VirginiaCharlottesvilleVirginia22904-

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