NCT05018611Active, not recruiting
Digital Limited Interaction Efficacy Trial of LifeSkills Mobile to Reduce HIV Incidence in YTW
Digital, Limited Interaction Efficacy Trial of LifeSkills Mobile to Reduce HIV Incidence in Young Transgender Women
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 31 Mar 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The LifeSkills Mobile app will be evaluated in a randomized controlled trial (RCT) among 5,000 young transgender women (YTW), ages 16-29 in the United States (U.S.). Study findings will demonstrate if the intervention will reduce HIV incidence.
- Status (registry)
- Active, not recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 5100 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 17 Aug 2021
- Start date
- 22 Jan 2022
- Primary completion date
- 28 Feb 2027
- Lead sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
- Diseases
- HIV
- NCT number
- NCT05018611
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 5100
- From 22 Jan 2022 to the primary completion date, 28 Feb 2027
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- Unable to provide informed consent due to severe mental or physical illness, or substance intoxication at time of enrollment
- Discovery of active suicidal ideation or major mental illness (e.g. untreated psychosis or mania) at the time of the interview (these patients will be referred immediately for treatment, but may join the study when this is resolved)
- A positive Home HIV test kit result at baseline; these individuals will be immediately linked to HIV clinical care in their local areas.
Who the study is looking for
- Self-identified as transgender, woman, and/or along the feminine spectrum with a male assigned sex at birth
- Ages 16-29
- HIV uninfected at enrollment visit, verified via HIV home test kit
- Self-reported lifetime history of condomless sex or recent history of sex (anal or vaginal in the past 12 months)
- Able to speak/understand English
- Owns a smartphone or home computer or willing to use one in the study
- Willing and able to provide informed consent/assent
Age in the registry: 16 years to 29 years · Sex: Male · Accepts healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCLA Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Los Angeles | United States | Unknown status |
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