A Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Group Intervention to Increase HIV Testing and PrEP Use Among Latinx Sexual Minority Men

Description

This study consists of a randomized controlled trial (RCT) of a multi-session cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) group intervention that aims to improve HIV outcomes by increasing adaptive, effective coping responses to stigma from intersectional identities related to ethnicity, immigration status, sexual minority identity, HIV status, and PrEP use among Latinx sexual minority men (SMM).

Conditions

HIV

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

This study consists of a randomized controlled trial (RCT) of a multi-session cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) group intervention that aims to improve HIV outcomes by increasing adaptive, effective coping responses to stigma from intersectional identities related to ethnicity, immigration status, sexual minority identity, HIV status, and PrEP use among Latinx sexual minority men (SMM).

A Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Group Intervention to Increase HIV Testing and PrEP Use Among Latinx Sexual Minority Men

A Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Group Intervention to Increase HIV Testing and PrEP Use Among Latinx Sexual Minority Men

Condition
HIV
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Los Angeles

Bienestar Human Services, Inc, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90022

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * at least 18 years-old
  • * biologically male at birth
  • * identify as male
  • * identify as Latino
  • * is an immigrant
  • * report having sex with men in the past 12 months
  • * report HIV-negative or unknown serostatus
  • * anticipate being available for the next 12 months to attend study visits
  • * able to interact and communicate in spoken Spanish or English.
  • * HIV-positive
  • * cisgender women
  • * transgender women

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

MALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

RAND,

Laura Bogart, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, RAND

Study Record Dates

2025-06-30