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Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Acceptability & Readiness Assessments for Toronto Gay, Bisexual and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men-5 (PREP-5)

Status
Ongoing
Phase
Open Label
Principal Investigator(s)
Darrell Tan, MD FRCPC PhD
Objective

PREPARATORY-5 is Canada's first PrEP demonstration project, and will examine real-world PrEP implementation issues including acceptability, effectiveness, impact on sexually transmitted infections, and strategies for supporting adherence outside the clinical trial setting. The investigators have also established a comprehensive community-based research program investigating the role of community-based organizations in PrEP implementation and delivery.

Prevention Option(s)
PrEP
Study Design
Open label
Arms and Assigned Interventions
Description
MSM receiving once daily TDF/FTC-based (Truvada®) pre-exposure prophylaxis.
Products
TDF/FTC (Truvada)
ARMs
Experimental
Official Code
NCT02149888
Trial Sponsors
St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto Hassle Free Clinic, Maple Leaf Medical Clinic, Ryerson University, AIDS Committee of Toronto, Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange, Gilead Sciences
October 2014
June 2016
Enrollment
50
18
Years
Population
Men
Sites

St. Michael's Hospital

Ontario
Canada