Sexwork Among Chemsex-users

Sexwork Among Chemsex-users - SEARCHER

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00031338

Enrollment

192

Registered

2023-02-27

Start date

2023-03-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-03-02

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Conditions

Substance use, substance abuse, substance dependence

Interventions

Group 1: In an anonymous online survey, participants who identify themselves as chemsex users and sex workers answer questions about sociodemographic characterization, measures of loneliness (German a

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Substance Use, already have had Sex

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Underage/Minor

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Proportion of sex workers among chemsex users. Participants can report whether they identify themselves as chemsex users and/or sex workers.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Assessment of the influence of loneliness and sociodemographic factors on chemsex use patterns.	—

Countries

Austria, Germany, Switzerland

Contacts

Public ContactMarcus Gertzen

Medizinische Fakultät Universität Augsburg

marcus.gertzen@bkh-augsburg.de+4982148033710

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026