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Incidence of HPV Infection and HPV-Associated Disease in Screening Indian Men Who Have Sex With HIV-Positive Men

Sponsored by AIDS Malignancy Consortium

About this trial

Last updated 2 years ago

Study ID

AMC-094

Status

Not yet recruiting

Type

Observational

Placebo

No

Accepting

18-75 Years
18+ Years
Male
Male

Not accepting

Not accepting
Healthy Volunteers

Trial Timing

Started a year ago

What is this trial about?

This research trial studies the incidence of human papilloma virus (HPV) infection and HPV-associated disease in screening Indian men who have sex with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive men. Gathering health information over time from Indian men who have sex with men (MSM) may help doctors determine how many HIV -positive MSM develop new HPV infections and how many HIV-positive MSM have HPV related disease.

What are the participation requirements?

Yes

Inclusion Criteria

- HIV positive, as documented by any licensed HIV test according to the Indian National acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) Control Organization (NACO) guidelines

- Participants report any sex with a man in the past 6 months

- Participants must speak Hindi, Marathi, or English

- Participants should not have any plans to move out of the area in the next 12 months and commit to attending two additional visits one at 6 months and one at 12 months

No

Exclusion Criteria

- Active drug or alcohol use or dependence, or other impairment that, in the opinion of the site investigator, would interfere with adherence to study requirements

- Participants with impairments that, in the opinion of the site investigator, are temporary, will be asked to return another day for enrollment

- Inability to provide informed consent

- History of a sex change operation that would preclude collection of penile or scrotal specimens

Locations

Location

Status