Email Updates

You are here

APTcare

Status
Ongoing
Phase
Other
Principal Investigator(s)
Thomas P Giordano, Margaret Sullivan, Matthew Golden, Edward Cachay, Michael J Mugavero, & Allan E Rodriguez
Objective

Examine the effect of a clinic-based multi-component intervention delivered to HIV patients when they attend clinic for primary car. The hypothesis is that the intervention will improve the viral load status of pateints and improve attendance for HIV primary care. 

Prevention Option(s)
Treatment
Study Design
Randomized
Open label
Arms and Assigned Interventions
Description
Evidence-based treatments for alcohol use disorders; community mobilization and partner services to increase the number of at-risk MSM tested; expansion of testing algorithms to detect and establish infection; linkage to care; linkage to care and ART at enrolment visit; and promotion of continued HIV care and treatment.
ARMs
Experimental
Description
No Intervention: Standard of care control HIV patients will continue to receive existing standard of care practices at the clinic without receiving the multi-component intervention.
ARMs
Placebo Comparator
Trial Sponsors
CDC
March 2014
March 2014
Enrollment
2 794
18
Years
Population
Women
Men
HIV positive
Sites

1917 Clinic

Birmingham, Alabama
United States of America

Owen Clinic

San Diego, California
United States of America

Jackson Memoria Hospital

Miami, Florida
United States of America

Boston Medical Center

Boston, Massachusetts
United States of America

Thomas Street Health Center

Houston, Texas
United States of America

Harborview Medical Center

Seattle, Washington
United States of America