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Leveraging Chatbot to Improve PrEP in the Southern United States

Yale University · with Gilead Sciences · NCT05968755

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Key facts

Compensation
Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
Who can join
Ages 18+ · Men only
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Study type
Interventional · Not applicable
Target enrollment
145
US sites recruiting
4
Study start
July 13, 2026
Record last updated
September 23, 2026

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

What the study is about

The purpose of this study is to develop a chatbot intervention to promote PrEP awareness and uptake among Black men who have sex with men (MSM) in the Southern United States.

Being studied: A chatbot designed to promote PrEP awareness and uptake for Black MSM; General educational messages

Conditions: HIV Prevention; PrEP Awareness; PrEP Uptake

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

  • Being cisgender Black male
  • Being aged ≥ 18 years
  • Having Internet access
  • Speaking English
  • Self-reporting condomless sex with another man in the past 6 months
  • Living in the U.S. South
  • HIV negative or untested.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Not residing in a U.S. Census Bureau-defined Southern state: AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, KY, LA, MD, MS, NC, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV.
  • Having received antiretroviral therapy (ART) treatment.

Recruiting US locations

  • Care 4 U Community Health Center

    Miami, FL 33127

    Site contact: Chief Operating Officer · 305-835-0101 · aichite@care4uchc.org

  • Community Care Resources of FL (CCRSFL)

    Pembroke Pines, FL 33027

    Site contact: Executive Director · 877-287-2520 · victoria@ccrsfl.com

  • NAESM, Inc

    Atlanta, GA 30318

    Site contact: Research Coordinator · 404-691-8880 · ak@naesminc.org

  • RAO Community Health

    Charlotte, NC 28202

    Site contact: Director of Programs · 704-237-8793 · zharris@raoassist.org

Study contacts (from the official record)

  • Zhao Ni · 203-737-3039 · Zhao.ni@yale.edu
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