San Antonio, TXNCT06745947Now EnrollingIRB Ready

HIV Prevention Clinical Trial in San Antonio, TX

Access cutting-edge hiv prevention treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in San Antonio. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to San Antonio

    Convenient for TX residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit San Antonio site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This HIV Prevention Study in San Antonio

This research study is testing a new behavioral therapy called Episodic Future Thinking or EFT can help people reduce drug use and risky sexual behaviors while helping them adhere to their HIV prevention medication (PrEP). Participants will be randomly assigned to one of two groups. One group will receive standard care, which includes counseling on HIV prevention, drug use reduction, and sexual health. The other group will receive standard care plus a new program called Episodic Future Thinking (EFT), where participants will think about and plan for their future goals using a mobile app and counseling sessions. Study procedures that are not part of regular care include filling out surveys, providing blood, urine, and swab samples for testing, and using the EFT app.

Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Adults 18 - 34 years of age
HIV negative (assessed via Rapid HIV Antibody Test)
Identify as gay, or bisexual
Recent (past 3 months) methamphetamine use
Currently prescribed and taking HIV PrEP medication
Self-reported HIV PrEP nonadherence in the past three months
Urine screen test for PrEP nonadherence
Self-reported condomless anal sex or a STI in the past three months
Able to attend all study visits
Fluent in English

Exclusion Criteria

Currently receiving treatment for any substance use disorder,
HIV positive
Having a medical or psychiatric illness that in the opinion of the PI would interfere with study participation
Unable to provide informed consent
Unable to attend protocol directed study visits
Any plans that would preclude study completion (e.g. surgery, major medical treatments such as chemotherapy, incarceration, travel/moving out of San Antonio, Texas)

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in San Antonio?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT06745947) has an active research site in San Antonio, TX that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

HIV Prevention Treatment Options in San Antonio, TX

If you're searching for hiv prevention treatment options in San Antonio, TX, this clinical trial (NCT06745947) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our San Antonio research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced hiv prevention specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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