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Minority AIDS Initiative Retention and Re-Engagement Project

21. mars 2017 oppdatert av: Boston University

Minority AIDS Initiative Retention and Re-Engagement Project: Peer Re-Engagement Project

The purpose of this study is to determine whether an enhanced peer intervention is effective in retaining and re-engaging at-risk people of color living with HIV/AIDS into care.

Studieoversikt

Status

Fullført

Forhold

Detaljert beskrivelse

This is a multi-site longitudinal study of an enhanced peer intervention to re-engage and retain high-risk people of color living with HIV into HIV primary care and other needed medical or social services. Three demonstration sites are implementing programs in which peers are employed as part of the health care team. Peers are trained to conduct educational sessions, provide emotional support, help prepare for and accompany patients to appointments, and debrief after visits.

Study participants will be current or newly enrolled patients of three clinics: CARE Resources, in Miami FL, the PATH Program at Brooklyn Hospital in Brooklyn, NY, and PR CONCRA located in San Juan Puerto Rico who (1) have been out of care for 4 months or more or (2) present a need for substance abuse, mental health, or housing services.

Data will be collected at baseline and follow up (at six and twelve months) through client questionnaires, selected medical chart data (visit dates, laboratory tests and values) and intervention encounter forms on approximately 375 HIV positive adults. The data collected for this study will allow us to assess changes in: (a) retention in HIV primary care, (b) viral load suppression, (c) health-related quality of life, (d) self-efficacy, and (e) HIV knowledge that may be associated with an enhanced peer intervention.

Studietype

Intervensjonell

Registrering (Faktiske)

348

Fase

  • Ikke aktuelt

Kontakter og plasseringer

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Studiesteder

    • Florida
      • Miami, Florida, Forente stater, 33137
        • Care Resource
    • Massachusetts
      • Boston, Massachusetts, Forente stater, 02118
        • Center for Advancing Health Policy and Practice
    • New York
      • Brooklyn, New York, Forente stater, 11226
        • PATH Center, The Brooklyn Hospital
      • San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00928-0850
        • Puerto Rico Community Network for Clinical Research on AIDS

Deltakelseskriterier

Forskere ser etter personer som passer til en bestemt beskrivelse, kalt kvalifikasjonskriterier. Noen eksempler på disse kriteriene er en persons generelle helsetilstand eller tidligere behandlinger.

Kvalifikasjonskriterier

Alder som er kvalifisert for studier

18 år og eldre (Voksen, Eldre voksen)

Tar imot friske frivillige

Nei

Kjønn som er kvalifisert for studier

Alle

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • HIV-positive; AND
  • Age 18 years or older; AND
  • Identifies as belonging to one or more of the following racial/ethnic groups: American Indian or Alaskan Native, Asian, Black or African-American, Hispanic or Latino, native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander; AND
  • New patient to clinic (including newly-diagnosed) whose initial assessment or intake form indicates a need for substance abuse treatment, mental health or housing services, or a past history of substance abuse or mental health services; OR
  • The individual has been out of medical care at your clinic for 4 months or more.

Studieplan

Denne delen gir detaljer om studieplanen, inkludert hvordan studien er utformet og hva studien måler.

Hvordan er studiet utformet?

Designdetaljer

  • Primært formål: Helsetjenesteforskning
  • Tildeling: Randomisert
  • Intervensjonsmodell: Parallell tildeling
  • Masking: Ingen (Open Label)

Våpen og intervensjoner

Deltakergruppe / Arm
Intervensjon / Behandling
Ingen inngripen: Standard-of-care
Standard-of-care at 3 demonstration sites includes: HIV medical care, medical case management, and referral to substance abuse, mental health, and housing services.
Eksperimentell: Enhanced Peer Intervention
Provides emotional, informational, and instrumental peer support, in addition to Standard-of-Care.

Eight 30-60 minute educational sessions with peer will occur in-person bi-weekly once participant is randomized to intervention:

  • Introduction and Assessment
  • HIV Transmission & Viral Life Cycle
  • Effective Communication and Self-Advocacy
  • Understanding Lab Values
  • HIV Medications
  • Drug Resistance & Adherence, and Understanding & Managing Side Effects
  • Disclosure and Stigma
  • Harm & Risk Reduction

Weekly check-ins will be by phone or in-person over 12 months. Check-in questions/tasks:

  • Are any services needed?
  • Have referrals or appointments been made?
  • Does patient need accompaniment to a visit?
  • Connect patient with services as needed.
  • Appointment reminders.
  • Overall well-being?
  • Schedule next peer contact.
Andre navn:
  • Peer Re-Engagement Project (PREP)

Hva måler studien?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Tiltaksbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Number of participants retained continuously in quality HIV care
Tidsramme: 1 year
"In HIV care" is defined as having a medical visit with a provider with prescribing privileges in an HIV care setting two or more times at least 3 months apart during the measurement year (HAB Performance Measure and National AIDS Strategy).
1 year
Number of participants who are virally suppressed
Tidsramme: 1 year
1 year

Sekundære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Tiltaksbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Change from Baseline in Health-related Quality of Life
Tidsramme: 1 year
Health-related quality of life will be measured using the SF-8 Health Survey by QualityMetric Incorporated.
1 year
Change from Baseline in Self-Efficacy
Tidsramme: 1 year

This will be measured using a scale that was developed and tested for the Chronic Disease Self-Management study*.

* Lorig, K., Stewart, A., Ritter, P., Gonzalez, V., Laurent, D. & Lynch, J. (1996). Outcome Measures for Health Education and other Health Care Interventions. Thousand Oaks CA: Sage Publications, 24-25, 41-45.

1 year
Change from Baseline in HIV knowledge
Tidsramme: 1 year

HIV Knowledge will be measured using The HIV Treatment Knowledge Scale*.

*Balfour, L., MacPherson, P., Garber, G., Beique, L. & Cameron, D. (2007). Development and psychometric validation of the HIV Treatment Knowledge Scale. AIDS Care, 19, 1141-1148.

1 year

Samarbeidspartnere og etterforskere

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Etterforskere

  • Hovedetterforsker: Jane Fox, MPH, Center for Advancing Health Policy and Practice, Boston University School of Public Health
  • Hovedetterforsker: Serena Rajabiun, MA, MPH, Center for Advancing Health Policy and Practice, Boston University School of Public Health
  • Hovedetterforsker: Howard Cabral, MPH, PhD, Department of Biostatistics, Boston University School of Public Health

Publikasjoner og nyttige lenker

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Studierekorddatoer

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Studer hoveddatoer

Studiestart

1. september 2011

Primær fullføring (Faktiske)

1. mars 2014

Studiet fullført (Faktiske)

1. mars 2014

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først innsendt

7. juni 2012

Først innsendt som oppfylte QC-kriteriene

8. juni 2012

Først lagt ut (Anslag)

12. juni 2012

Oppdateringer av studieposter

Sist oppdatering lagt ut (Faktiske)

22. mars 2017

Siste oppdatering sendt inn som oppfylte QC-kriteriene

21. mars 2017

Sist bekreftet

1. mars 2017

Mer informasjon

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