Understanding the behavioral and psychosocial traits of clients accessing HIV services
The Institute of HIV Research and Innovation (IHRI)
This study looks at the behaviors and feelings of people using HIV services to see how they change over time and how satisfied they are with the care they receive.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 300000 (estimated) |
| Ages | 16 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Institute of HIV Research and Innovation Foundation, Thailand Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Pathum Wan, Bangkok) |
| Trial ID | NCT06741319 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This observational study aims to gather and analyze behavioral and psychosocial information from clients accessing services at the Institute of HIV Research and Innovation and the Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Centre. Over a 20-year period, data will be collected through validated questionnaires and routine data collection forms at various service sites, including clinics that provide HIV prevention, screening, and treatment services. The study will explore changes in client characteristics over time and assess the effectiveness of the HIV prevention package offered. Additionally, it will evaluate factors influencing participation in trials and the overall satisfaction with the services provided.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates include individuals aged 16 and older who access HIV-related services and are willing to provide informed consent.
Not a fit: Patients with exclusionary medical conditions or those not accessing the specified services may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance understanding of client needs and improve HIV prevention strategies and services.
How similar studies have performed: While similar studies have been conducted, this specific long-term observational approach focusing on behavioral and psychosocial characteristics in the context of HIV services is relatively novel.
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: 1. 18 years or 16 and 17 years of age with parental or guardian consent In non- or pre-SRS cases 2. Recommendation1 by counsellor based on: A) Presence of GD history B) Understanding of risks and benefits of GAHT D) Practice and readiness for gender transition E) Availability of social support F) Ability to take hormones as instructed 3. Verbal informed consent or signed informed consent on file 4. No exclusionary medical conditions 5. Approved by physician In SRS- and post-SRS cases2 1. Verbal informed consent or signed informed consent on file 2. No exclusionary medical conditions 3. Approved by physician Exclusion Criteria: None
Where this trial is running
Pathum Wan, Bangkok
- Tangerine Clinic, Institute of HIV Research and Innovation — Pathum Wan, Bangkok, Thailand (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Nittaya Phanuphak, MD.,PhD
- Email: nittaya.p@ihri.org
- Phone: 6681 825 3544
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.