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Hybrid Type I Effectiveness-Implementation Trial of a Social Network Support Intervention

University of Chicago · with Tulane University, University of Alabama at Birmingham · NCT05723653

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Key facts

Compensation
Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
Who can join
Ages 18–49 · All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Study type
Interventional · Not applicable
Target enrollment
900
US sites recruiting
4
Study start
February 13, 2023
Record last updated
April 8, 2026

Status re-checked against ClinicalTrials.gov within the last 12 hours.

What the study is about

The goal of this Hybrid Type I effectiveness-implementation trial is to test an evidence-based, flexible, and tailored intervention that leverages existing social network members to promote retention in care and viral suppression among people living with HIV aged 18-49.

Being studied: Social Network Support Intervention

Conditions: HIV Seropositivity

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria for Index Participants

  • Aged 18-49 years old, inclusive
  • Speak English
  • Own a cell phone not shared with anyone else
  • Have missed at least one HIV care scheduled visit or have not been virally suppressed in the past 24 months.
  • Resides in Chicagoland, Illinois or Alabama

Exclusion Criteria for Index Men

  • If a participant fails to meet all inclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria for Support Confidants

  • Index agrees to engage the Support Confidant
  • Age 18 years or older
  • Speaks English
  • Owns a cell phone not shared with others
  • Is not a romantic/sexual partner of the Index participant

Exclusion Criteria

  • Romantic/Sexual partners of Index participant
  • Relationship strain or abuse present in Index-Support Confidant relationship

Recruiting US locations

  • Birmingham AIDS Outreach

    Birmingham, AL 35233

    Site contact: Emma S Kay, PhD · emma@mcwc-bao.org

  • Thrive Alabama

    Huntsville, AL 65801

    Site contact: Erin Bortel · ebortel@thrivealabama.org

  • Howard Brown Health

    Chicago, IL 60613

    Site contact: Juan Rivera · juanr@howardbrown.org

  • Chicago Center for HIV Elimination

    Chicago, IL 60637

    Site contact: Rebecca Eavou · reavour@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu

Study contacts (from the official record)

  • Alida Bouris, PhD · 773-834-4304 · abouris@uchicago.edu
  • David S Batey, PhD · 504-862-3485 · dsbatey@tulane.edu
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