Couples app aims to cut HIV and STI rates in male partners

NCT ID NCT05708014

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This completed trial tested a digital program called LuvHub for male couples. The program includes modules on HIV/STI prevention, communication, and relationship goals. Over 16 months, 778 couples used the tool to create personalized prevention plans and agreements. The study measured new HIV and STI infections, as well as changes in relationship dynamics.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

LuvHub digital intervention

What this could lead to

If successful, this could provide an effective, scalable way for male couples to reduce HIV and STI risk together.

What could go wrong

The trial is completed but results are not yet widely reported; the intervention is behavioral, so its impact may vary by couple.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

AIDS Risk Reduction Behavior Sexual Behavior sexually transmitted disease HIV infectious disease prevention target

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Florida International University

    Miami, Florida, 33199, United States