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Official title Alcohol and "Heat of the Moment" Sexual Decision Making
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05729256
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- HIV transmission remains a significant public health concern, especially among men who have sex with men (MSM). Condomless anal intercourse (CAI) continues to be the major route of transmission for MSM.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older, men only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- At least 18 years of age
- Cisgender man who has had condomless anal intercourse with another man in the past 3 months
- Engaged in heavy drinking (assessed by either weekly National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism guidelines [\> 14 for men], and/or a heavy...
- Has a smartphone
You likely can't join if
- HIV-infection
- Currently using PrEP
- In an exclusive monogamous sexual relationship
- History of bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, other psychotic disorder, or current suicidal intent
- Current treatment for alcohol use disorder or substance use disorder
- Unable to provide one or more individuals who can serve as an alternate contact
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling male, 18 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.