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NCT05227417Completed

A Mobile Phone SMS Intervention to Increase Retention in HIV Care Among HIV-Positive MSM in Peru (WELTEL PERU)

A Mobile Phone Short Message Service Intervention to Increase Retention in HIV Care Among HIV-Positive Men Who Have Sex With Men in Peru (WELTEL PERU)

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 30 May 2025

Brief summary (registry, in English)

We will use a web-based system in order to deliver a text messaging-based intervention and assess the efficacy to increase retention in HIV care among HIV+ gay men in Peru.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
208 (actual)
First submitted
26 Jan 2022
Start date
31 Jan 2022
Primary completion date
12 May 2024
Lead sponsor
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
Diseases
HIV
NCT number
NCT05227417

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 208
  • From 31 Jan 2022 to the primary completion date, 12 May 2024
  • 1 site 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

  • 1\) Be enrolled in an interventional trial using text messages.

Who the study is looking for

  • Be men who have sex with men;
  • Be 18 years or older;
  • Have been diagnosed HIV positive;
  • Own a cell phone which can send and receive text messages;
  • Reside in Lima, Peru;

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: Male · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Hospital Cayetano Heredia
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LimaPeruUnknown status

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