Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 18 and up

Evaluating a tailored healthcare delivery model for people living with HIV and other health conditions

Official title: Implementation of Differentiated Service Delivery Model of Care for People Living with HIV with Comorbidities

Run by Chinese University of Hong Kong · NCT06738134 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing a new way to deliver healthcare for people living with HIV who also have other health issues to see if it helps them get better care.

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Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment300 (estimated)
SponsorChinese University of Hong Kong
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Shatin)
StatusRecruiting
StartedMay 1, 2024
Main results expectedMarch 31, 2026
Study endsMarch 31, 2026
Registry record updatedDecember 17, 2024
Trial IDNCT06738134 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study are adults aged 18 and older living with HIV who have one or more cardiometabolic comorbidities and are receiving care at the HIV clinic.

Probably not a fit

Patients who are unable to provide informed consent or do not have any comorbidities may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This implementation study assesses a differentiated service delivery model aimed at improving care for people living with HIV (PLWH) who also have chronic comorbidities. Utilizing a Hybrid Type 3 study design, the research focuses on evaluating implementation outcomes and client service outcomes through the RE-AIM framework. Participants will be recruited from an HIV clinic in Hong Kong, where they will complete a survey to express their willingness to participate. The study aims to address the challenges of managing comorbidities in PLWH by exploring innovative healthcare delivery methods.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance the quality of care for PLWH with comorbidities, leading to better health outcomes and improved management of their conditions.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies have shown success with integrated care models for managing comorbidities in PLWH, suggesting that this approach may be effective.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* PLWH eligible to participate in this study are PLWH aged 18 years or above
* followed up at the HIV Clinic, and with one or more cardiometabolic comorbidities, including hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidaemia, metabolic-associated fatty liver disease, cardiovascular diseases, and cerebrovascular diseases. They will be eligible if HIV physicians consider them having sub-optimal control of their comorbidities, suspected of having complications, or would benefit from screening of complications resulting from their comorbidities. These indications are selected as they involve specialist care, including investigations and treatment, which are not available at the HIV Clinic.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Incompetent subjects who cannot give informed written consent.

Where it's running

  • Prince of Wales Hospital
    Shatin, Hong Kong
    Recruiting

Study contacts

  • Principal investigator: Grace LUI — Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Study coordinator: Grace LUI
  • Email: gracelui@cuhk.edu.hk
  • Phone: 35051716

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.