Can peer navigators overcome medical mistrust and curb HIV in latino men?
NCT ID NCT06132672
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study aims to reduce medical mistrust and improve HIV prevention among Hispanic/Latino gay and bisexual men in Mecklenburg County, NC. Researchers will train peer navigators to support their social networks for 12 months, then measure changes in mistrust, HIV testing, and PrEP use. The trial involves 144 participants and compares an immediate training group to a delayed group.
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peer navigator training
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that peer-led programs reduce medical mistrust and increase HIV testing and PrEP use in a vulnerable community.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage behavioral study in one county, so results may not apply elsewhere. Mistrust is complex and may not change easily.
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Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States
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