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Sponsors and Collaborators: |
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) |
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Information provided by: | Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00703040 |
This first phase of a two-phase study involves three components:
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HIV |
Study Type: | Observational |
Study Design: | Prospective |
Official Title: | HIV-Related Care Engagement: Linkage to Care and Care-Seeking for HIV-Infected Adolescents, Phase I |
Estimated Enrollment: | 45 |
Study Start Date: | March 2008 |
Estimated Study Completion Date: | April 2009 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date: | April 2009 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) |
Groups/Cohorts |
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Component 1
Existing linkage to care protocols will be obtained from the 15 sites. This component does not involve study subjects.
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Component 2
Person-to-person or telephone interviews with ATN clinical site staff and staff from their community partners will be audio-taped.
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Component 3
Notes from direct observation of the linkage to medical care process within sites will be taken.
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Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Sampling Method: | Non-Probability Sample |
Component 1: The object of study is a collection of documents on existing linkage-to-care protocols and does not constitute a population. Component 2: Ideally, a minimum of two clinical staff and/or case managers from each of 15 AMTU and a minimum of one staff member representing the AMTU's community partners/sites where linkage to care activities occur. Component 3- Structured Observations: Clinical site staff providing linkage to care counseling. Please note that patients are not part of this study population. See Section 5.3 and Section 10.0 for additional details.
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
United States, District of Columbia | |
Children's National Medical Center | |
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20010-2970 | |
United States, Florida | |
University of Miami School of Medicine | |
Miami, Florida, United States, 33101 | |
Childrens Diagnostic&Treatment Center | |
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, 33316 | |
United States, New York | |
Montefiore Medical Center | |
Bronx, New York, United States, 10467 | |
Mount Sinai Medical Center | |
Manhattan, New York, United States, 10128 | |
United States, Pennsylvania | |
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104 | |
United States, Tennessee | |
St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital | |
Memphis, Tennessee, United States, 38105 |
Study Chair: | J. Dennis Fortenberry, MD | Adolescent Trials Network |
Responsible Party: | Adolescent Trials Network ( J. Dennis Fortenberry, MD ) |
Study ID Numbers: | ATN 066a |
Study First Received: | June 20, 2008 |
Last Updated: | July 7, 2008 |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00703040 |
Health Authority: | United States: Federal Government |
Care engagement Linkage to care HIV Infections |
HIV Infections Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome |