๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2025-05-06

Optimizing PrEP Uptake and Adherence Among Male Sex Workers (NCT05736614)

Efficacy of a PrEP Uptake & Adherence Intervention Among Male Sex Workers Using a 2-stage Randomization Design

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ๐Ÿง  Behavioral & Psychological Program Sponsor: Brown University

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

"PrEPare for Work" is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) whose goal is to test the efficacy of a behavioral intervention (Short Title: PrEPare for Work) in improving PrEP uptake, adherence, and persistence among male sex workers (MSW)

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: UCLA Fielding School of Public Health โ€” Los Angeles, California

Age range: 18 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • Stage 1 Strength Based Case Management (SBCM) Condition (BEHAVIORAL)
  • Stage 2 PrEPare for Work Intervention Condition (BEHAVIORAL)

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

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Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (5 Sites)

  • UCLA Fielding School of Public Health โ€” Los Angeles, California
  • The Miriam Hospital โ€” Providence, Rhode Island
  • Open Door Health โ€” Providence, Rhode Island
  • Project Weber/RENEW โ€” Providence, Rhode Island
  • Brown University School of Public Health โ€” Providence, Rhode Island

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (401) 863-3082

Email: Katie_Biello@brown.edu

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—