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Efficacy of promoting home-based HIV testing with online counseling on increasing HIV testing among men who have sex with men

A randomized controlled trial evaluating efficacy of promoting home-based HIV testing with online counseling on increasing HIV testing among men who have sex with men

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-PRC-13003310
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2013-07-10
Start date
2013-11-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-04-18

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

AIDS

Interventions

1:On-site promotion of free self-test

Sponsors

Health and Medical Research Fund, HKSAR
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: i) Hong Kong Chinese speaking males >=18 years old, ii) self-report having had anal sex with at least one man in the last six months, iii) willing to leave contacts (mobile phone and/or electronic) and to be followed up by phone for two 5-minute interviews at Months 3 and 6, iv)having access to online face-to-face communication tools like Skype or Facetime, v) do not intend to leave HK within the next six months.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: i) having been diagnosed as HIV positive and ii) having been tested for HIV antibody in the last six months prior to the baseline survey.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Testing rate;

Contacts

Public ContactJOSEPH LAU TAK FAI
jlau@cuhk.edu.hk+852 26376606

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026