Clinical trials: Homosexuality
HIV/AIDS
HIV Results Exchange Mechanism on Promoting HIV Testing Among MSM
This will be a two-arm cluster randomized controlled trial. The control group can share their Center for Disease Control and Prevention certified online HIV results (COHIV) with another party freely through a social networking…
- Trial name
- NCT03984136
- Testing
- COHIV with exchange mechanism, COHIV without exchange mechanism
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,008 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Anal Dysplasia, Human Papillomavirus
The HPV-SAVE Study Team: HPV Screening and Vaccine Evaluation in Men Who Have Sex With Men
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection worldwide. Infection by certain high-risk oncogenic types of HPV (HR-HPV) is the major cause of several cancers in men, notably squamous cell carcinoma…
- Conditions
- Anal Dysplasia, Human Papillomavirus, Anal Cancer
- Trial name
- HPV-SAVE (NCT02503111)
- Testing
- The Hyfrecator ® 2000 Electrosurgical System, Observation Alone
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Sexually Transmitted Infections (Not HIV or Hepatitis), Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection
Assess the Performance of Metagenomic Sequencing in the Diagnosis of STI (NGS-IST)
The main objective of the study will be to assess the performance of the Next-Generation-Sequencing (NGS) diagnostics of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae compared to reference techniques.
- Conditions
- Sexually Transmitted Infections (Not HIV or Hepatitis), Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection, Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Infection, Mycoplasma Genitalium Infection
- Trial name
- NGS-IST (NCT05581160)
- Testing
- Assess the Performance of Metagenomic Sequencing in the Diagnosis of STI (NGS-IST)
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 332 people
- Sponsor
- Institut de Médecine et d'Epidémiologie Appliquée - Fondation Internationale Léon M'Ba
Hepatitis C Virus Infection
Interventions to Curb Hepatitis C Reinfections Among Men Who Have Sex With Men
Men who have sex with men (MSM) who cured from hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection are at substantial risk of HCV reinfection. In this study, the investigators aim to evaluate the effectiveness of an online behavioural…
- Trial name
- ICECREAM (NCT04156945)
- Testing
- Behavioural intervention, HCV RNA home-based test
- Where
- 15 sites in France, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 258 people
- Sponsor
- Public Health Service of Amsterdam
Social Anxiety, Sexual Risk
Sexual Confidence: CBT for Social Anxiety Disorder With HIV Risk Reduction Counselling for HIV-negative gbMSM
Given the continued high human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevalence rates among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM) in North American cities, there is a critical need for HIV prevention interventions for…
- Conditions
- Social Anxiety, Sexual Risk, HIV
- Trial name
- SC-RCT (NCT04381559)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Applied Relaxation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Toronto Metropolitan University
Substance-related Disorders
Voucher-Based Incentives in a Prevention Setting
This study evaluates a contingency management program that rewards homeless, non-treatment-seeking substance abusing men who have sex with men (MSM) for abstaining from drugs and for performing prosocial behaviors.
- Trial name
- VIPS (NCT00607269)
- Testing
- Voucher-Based Reinforcement Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Friends Research Institute, Inc.
HIV, PrEP
Behavioral Intervention for PrEP Service Utilization Among Chinese MSM: A HAPA and CEI Integrated Model
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of a novel, intelligent intervention platform in bridging the "intention-behavior gap" for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake among men who have sex with men…
- Conditions
- HIV, PrEP, MSM, Behavior Changes
- Trial name
- NCT06931106
- Testing
- HAPA and CEI behavioral intervention, HAPA-based intervention
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety Generalized
Mobile Phone App for Depression and Anxiety in Young Men Who Are Attracted to Men
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a mobile phone application ("app") for symptoms of depression and anxiety is practical and acceptable to young men who are attracted to men, and whether it reduces their anxiety…
- Trial name
- TODAY! (NCT02072252)
- Testing
- Mobile Phone Application
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Sexual Harassment, Anti-Gay Bias
Effectiveness Study of the Intervention "Stop Sexual Harassment" in Secondary School
"Stop sexual harassment" is a school based intervention tailored to reduce sexual- and gendered harassment among pupils in secondary school.
- Conditions
- Sexual Harassment, Anti-Gay Bias, Non Sexual Harassment, Gender-based Violence
- Trial name
- NCT04716400
- Testing
- Stop sexual harassment
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 2,037 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NORCE Norwegian Research Centre AS
Same-Sex Relationships
Better Together: A Web-based Relationship Education Tool
Health disparities have been documented in same-sex partnered women, including higher rates of cardiovascular disease, Type 2 diabetes, cancers, and mental health disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT03953495
- Testing
- Better Together
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sharon Scales Rostosky
HIV Infections, Adherence, Medication
Transmasculine One-on-One and Group Empowerment for Targeted HIV Reduction
Transgender masculine and gender diverse people who have sex with men (TMSM) have an increased risk of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and face unique barriers engaging in prevention services.
- Trial name
- TOGETHR (NCT06182280)
- Testing
- PrEP4T, LS4TM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fenway Community Health
STI
Population Burden of STI and Implication for Intervention in Hong Kong
This is a 5-year cross-disciplinary sexually transmitted infection (STI) project involving a) territory-wide and community-based studies (survey and specimen collection); b) simulation of STI transmission dynamics and comparison…
- Trial name
- NCT04793841
- Testing
- self-sampling kits for STI testing in laboratory
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 1,977 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Tobacco-Related Carcinoma
Evaluating Anti-Tobacco Message Effectiveness Among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Young Adults
This trial refines and evaluates anti-tobacco messages among lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) young adults at risk for the use of more than one tobacco product (polytobacco use).
- Trial name
- NCT05393869
- Testing
- Health communications
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,849 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection, Neisseria Gonorrheae Infection
Detection of Chlamydia Trachomatis, Neisseria Gonorrhoeae and Mycoplasma Genitalium by Real-time Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) After Pooling Pharyngeal, Anorectal and Urinary Samples
This study aims to compare the sensitivity of detecting Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Mycoplasma genitalium by real-time multiplex PCR in a pooled analysis (i.e.
- Conditions
- Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection, Neisseria Gonorrheae Infection, Mycoplasma Genitalium Infection, Sensitivity
- Trial name
- ISTPOOL (NCT03568695)
- Testing
- Two samples on each of the three sites (pharynx, rectum, urine)
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans
Smoking Cessation
SmokefreeSGM, A Text-based Smoking Cessation Feasibility Trial for Sexual and Gender Minority Groups
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility and acceptability of Smokefree Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM), an SGM-tailored version of the SmokefreeTXT text messaging program
- Trial name
- NCT05645354
- Testing
- SmokefreeSGM, SmokefreeTXT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Prevention, Antibiotic Prophylaxis
STI Prophylaxis and Emergence of Antimicrobial Resistance
The goal of this observational study is to understand the risk of antibiotic resistance and changes in the human microbiome (bacteria that live inside and on us), if people use antibiotics to prevent sexually transmitted…
- Conditions
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Prevention, Antibiotic Prophylaxis, Antibiotic Resistance, Bacterial, Microbiome
- Trial name
- SPEAR (NCT06778083)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
HIV Infections
Community Intervention Trial for Youth (CITY) Study
The purpose of this study is to test whether a multi-component, community-level, HIV-prevention intervention is more effective than existing HIV prevention activities in reducing unprotected anal intercourse (UAI) among men ages…
- Trial name
- NCT00164580
- Testing
- Community-Level Intervention
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV, Men
Reducing HIV Risk With High Risk HIV Negative Black MSM-Passport to Wellness
The proposed research study will focus on Black men who have sex with men (BMSM) who are HIV- or unknown status AND have not received HIV testing in over a year or who test irregularly (on 9/21/2016, the protocol was changed to…
- Trial name
- PtW (NCT02932384)
- Testing
- Intervention-Passport and Peer Mentor, Control-Passport Only
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science
Healthy Subject
Mobile Health Intervention in Increasing HPV Vaccine Coverage Among Young Adult Gay and Bisexual Men
This pilot trial studies how well a mobile health (mHealth) human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine intervention works in increasing HPV vaccine coverage among young adult gay and bisexual men.
- Trial name
- NCT02835755
- Testing
- Educational Intervention, Survey Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
HIV, Stigma
Promoting Reductions in Intersectional StigMa (PRISM) - GHANA
HIV prevalence among men with have sex with men (MSM) in Ghana is at least eight times higher than that of the general population (2%).
- Trial name
- NCT04108078
- Testing
- Health Policy Plus (HP+), Many Men Many Voices (3MV), HIV Education, Empathy and Empowerment (HIVE3)
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 549 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University