NCT06880172Completed
Mental Health and Medication Adherence Among MSM in South Africa
Addressing Mental Health and Medication Adherence Among MSM in South Africa
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 8 Oct 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The goal of this behavioral study is to improve psychological well-being and optimization of HIV prevention and care outcomes for Men who have sex with men (MSM) in South Africa.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 12 (actual)
- First submitted
- 11 Mar 2025
- Start date
- 26 May 2025
- Primary completion date
- 23 Jul 2025
- Lead sponsor
- Emory University
- Diseases
- HIV
- NCT number
- NCT06880172
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 12
- From 26 May 2025 to the primary completion date, 23 Jul 2025
- 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 design.
Who cannot take part
Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.
Prior treatment
- Presently engaged in mental health therapy.
Other
- Participated as an intervention participant in a pilot mental health study (AUR6-8-403)
- Refuses audio recording of the focus group discussion
- Those who score over 20 on the PHQ-9 (i.e., indicating severe depression)
Who the study is looking for
- Cis-gender male
- Reside in the Johannesburg metropolitan area with no plans to relocate during the next 6 months
- Current prescription for any ART regimen (HIV-positive participants) or daily oral PrEP (HIV-negative participants) at the POP INN clinic
- Self-reported challenges adhering to daily ART (HIV-positive participants) or PrEP (HIV-negative participants)
- Interested in participating in a group discussion to discuss common mental health problems and medication adherence challenges
- Ability to understand and provide informed consent.
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: Male · Accepts healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Save your city in your profile to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Aurum Institute Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Johannesburg | South Africa | Unknown status |
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