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Wechat reminders to improve the acceptance of biomedical precautions for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (HIV/STIs) among men who have sex with men: a randomized controlled trial

Wechat reminders to improve the acceptance of biomedical precautions for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (HIV/STIs) among men who have sex with men: a randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1900020981
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-01-23
Start date
2019-02-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-03-04

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

Conditions

human immunodeficiency virus infection

Interventions

Intervention group:Health education about biomedical prevention
Control group:Health education unrelated with biomedical prevention

Sponsors

Sun Yat-sen University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Male, aged 18 years or older; 2) Men who have sex with men (including masturbation, oral sex, and anal sex); 3) capable of using Wechat; 4) able to provide independent informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Unable to read or listen to the materials sent by WeChat (e.g., articles, videos, or posters); 2. Men who are participating in other studies; 3. Self-reported HIV-positive at the end of the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Acceptability of STIs biomedical prevention;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
change of knowledge and attitude;Uptake rate of STIs biomedical prevention;Uptake rate of STIs biomedical prevention;Uptake rate of STIs biomedical prevention;Uptake rate of STIs biomedical prevention;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactHuachun Zou

Sun Yat-sen University

zouhuachun@mail.sysu.edu.cn+86 20 8733 5651

Outcome results

None listed

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