HealthMindr App to Increase Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Uptake and Retention Among Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM)

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

658

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 28, 2020

Primary Completion Date

March 17, 2023

Study Completion Date

March 17, 2023

Conditions
HIV Infections
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

HealthMindr App

Participants in the intervention arm will receive access to the HealthMindr app with basic prevention services (HIV test planning and test locators; risk assessment; HIV treatment locators; and condom, HIV test kit, and at-home STI specimen collection kit distribution) plus monthly PrEP eligibility assessments, PrEP provider locator, enhanced information about PrEP, and referrals to local PrEP navigators. The app also provides information about obtaining health insurance coverage and paying for PrEP.

BEHAVIORAL

Control App

Men in the control arm will have access to an app with information pertinent to their participation in the study, including a study events timeline. The app will also allow participants and study staff to communicate via a messaging feature. The control arm app will not contain HIV prevention information.

Trial Locations (3)

20052

George Washington University, Washington D.C.

30308

Emory University, Atlanta

39216

University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

NIH

collaborator

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

NIH

lead

Emory University

OTHER

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