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NCT05208697Completed

Tele-Harm Reduction

Tele-Harm Reduction for Rapid Initiation of Antiretrovirals in People Who Inject Drugs: a Randomized Controlled Trial

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 9 Sept 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The purpose of this study is to test 2 different methods for offering medications that treat HIV, cure Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) (if applicable) and treat substance use disorder (if desired) to people who inject drugs.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
100 (actual)
First submitted
12 Jan 2022
Start date
10 Oct 2022
Primary completion date
16 Jan 2026
Lead sponsor
University of Miami
Diseases
HIV
NCT number
NCT05208697

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 100
  • From 10 Oct 2022 to the primary completion date, 16 Jan 2026
  • 3 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

Built from the registry fields of ClinicalTrials.gov. It describes the study, not your situation.

Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Other illness

  • testing HIV negative via rapid test

Other

  • receipt of THR intervention in the past 6 months
  • inability to provide informed consent
  • planning to leave the area within 12 months
  • Principal or site investigator discretion
  • currently in prison or jail
  • Enrollment in Clinical Trials Network 121

Who the study is looking for

  • age 18 or older
  • able to speak English
  • enrolled in IDEA Miami or IDEA Tampa SSPs
  • injection drug use in past 12 months by self-report
  • willing and able to sign informed consent, provide locator information and medical records release
  • testing reactive for HIV by rapid test
  • HIV RNA\>200 copies/ml as determined by on-site labs or abstracted medical records (result within 3 months of randomization date)

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (3)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
Care Resource The SPOT
Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status
Fort LauderdaleUnited StatesUnknown status
University of Miami
Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status
MiamiUnited StatesUnknown status
University of South Florida
Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status
TampaUnited StatesUnknown status

This page is information, not medical advice. Discuss any trial with your doctor.