NCT07804602Not yet recruiting
PositiveLinks for Youth (PL4Y) for Texas
PositiveLinks for Youth (PL4Y) for Texas: Effectiveness, Feasibility, and Acceptability of mHealth to Improve Care Outcomes for Young Adults With HIV
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 4 Sept 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The goal of this interventional clinical trial is to test an an app, PL4Y, installed on a mobile smartphone to see if it can help participants aged 18-29 years who have HIV achieve success with their HIV care and feel supported by their clinic community. The first 6 months will be standard of care, after which participants will continue to meet virtually with their health care providers and will also be provided with and taught how to use the app. The standard of care clinic visits will continue as before and virtual visits using the app will be started and continue for abot 18 months. Adherence to medications Appointment reminders Provide secure communication with providers Provide a support group in \[describe participant population/primary condition; could include any of the following: sex/gender, age groups, healthy volunteers\]. The main question\[s\] it aims to answer \[is/are\]: \[primary hypothesis or outcome measure 1\]? \[primary hypothesis or outcome measure 2\]? If there is a comparison group: Researchers will compare \[arm information\] to see if \[insert effects\]. Participants will \[describe the main tasks participants will be asked to do, interventions they'll be given and use bullets if it is more than 2 items\].
- Status (registry)
- Not yet recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 600 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 31 Aug 2026
- Start date
- 1 Apr 2027
- Primary completion date
- 31 Mar 2031
- Lead sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
- Diseases
- HIV
- NCT number
- NCT07804602
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 600
- From 1 Apr 2027 to the primary completion date, 31 Mar 2031
- 2 sites 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
- They cannot provide consent
- Unwilling or unable to complete virtual study visits
Who the study is looking for
- 18-29yo living with HIV
- Attending at least one in-person visit in the clinic site of enrollment in the past 12 mos,
- English speaking
- Able to participate in the informed consent process.
- Access to a personal smartphone with a data plan capable of supporting the PL4Y app. The phone must be password protected and not shared with others for confidentiality purposes.
- Interviews only- A stakeholder in one of the network clinics
- 18 years or older
- able to participate in the informed consent process
Age in the registry: 18 years to 29 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (2)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas San Antonio Health Campus Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | San Antonio | United States | Unknown status |
| University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | San Antonio | United States | Unknown status |
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