Leveraging Chatbot to Improve PrEP in the Southern United States

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexMale
Age18+
SponsorYale University

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to develop a chatbot intervention to promote PrEP awareness and uptake among Black men who have sex with men (MSM) in the Southern United States.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Being cisgender Black male

Being aged ≥ 18 years

Having Internet access

Speaking English

Disqualifiers

Having lived in the US South less than 3 months

Having received antiretroviral therapy (ART) treatment.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • A chatbot designed to promote PrEP awareness and uptake for Black MSM
  • General educational messages

Treatment groups

145 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Yale University

Lead sponsor

Gilead Sciences

Collaborator