At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison Record- ✓Age 18–34 years
- ✓Cisgender male
- ✓Person of color
- ✓Fluent in English (index) or English/Spanish (peer-recruit)
None specified.
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Onboarding Positives and PrEP Users to Engage Negatives (OPPEN): Peer-driven Education to Link YMSM of Color to PrEP
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating OPPEN and Control Condition for HIV. Completed, enrolled 78 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
Onboarding Positives and PrEP users to Engage Negatives (OPPEN) is an intervention to train young men who have sex with men (YMSM) of color living with HIV or using pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to promote PrEP use among HIV-negative YMSM of color in their social networks. This pilot randomized controlled trial will evaluate OPPEN's acceptability, feasibility, and preliminary effect on PrEP care engagement among YMSM of color.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
OPPEN training sessions (three small-group and two one-on-one sessions) build skills for effective peer PrEP outreach through didactic instruction, group discussions, role-play exercises, and goal planning and problem-solving activities.
Control sessions (three small-group and two one-on-one sessions) build skills for diet and nutrition behavior change through didactic instruction, group discussions, and goal planning and problem-solving activities.