Tests repeated couples HIV testing and counseling in male couples at high risk
Compares yearly couples HIV testing with individual testing in male couples at high risk.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Evaluating the Efficacy of Annual CHTC Retesting Among Male Couples at High Risk of HIV Infection
Key facts
- Where
- Ann Arbor and New York, United StatesSee the 2 sites
Could this be for you?
Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.
- Are you between 17 and 65 years old?
Source: NCT05833074, who can take part
Where in United States
- University of MichiganAnn Arbor, United StatesNo longer taking part
- Hunter CollegeNew York, United StatesNo longer taking part
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- Hunter College of City University of New York
- Trial code
- NCT05833074
- Record updated
- 2 November 2026
- Original description
This randomized controlled trial evaluates the efficacy of couples HIV testing and counseling retesting. Eligible couples previously enrolled in NCT05000866 are invited to participate. Those who do are randomized to either couples HIV testing and counseling (CHTC) retesting or an individual HIV testing control. Follow-ups occur 3 and 6 months post intervention.Read full original descriptionShow less
Evaluating the Efficacy of Annual CHTC Retesting Among Male Couples at High Risk of HIV Infection
This randomized controlled trial evaluates the efficacy of couples HIV testing and counseling retesting. Eligible couples previously enrolled in NCT05000866 are invited to participate. Those who do are randomized to either couples HIV testing and counseling (CHTC) retesting or an individual HIV testing control. Follow-ups occur 3 and 6 months post intervention.
Inclusion:; enrolled previously in the parent study DA050508 (NCT05000866); in a relationship with the same main partner with whom they completed the baseline intervention session; both partners in the couple must consent to continue with activities specified in this revision; completion of the 12-month assessment associated with participation in the parent study prior to consenting to participate in activities specified under this revision; Exclusion: any of the following at the 12-month follow-up:; serious psychiatric symptoms; current suicidal/homicidal ideation; gross cognitive impairment; a history of severe physical or sexual Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) victimization in the current relationship.