New study asks: What's it like to use a microbicide suppository?

NCT ID NCT02744261

First seen Feb 14, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study looked at how 32 men and women experienced using different microbicide suppositories and gels during anal or vaginal sex. Participants rated the products on things like smoothness, wetness, and messiness. The goal was to better understand what people like and dislike about these products to help design better ones in the future.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The Miriam Hospital Centers for Behavioral and Preventive Medicine

    Providence, Rhode Island, 02903, United States

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