Your Phone's new best friend: avatar coach fights HIV stigma
NCT ID NCT04217174
Summary
This study tested whether a mobile phone app featuring a friendly, talking avatar could help young Black men living with HIV. The avatar provided private, empathetic support to encourage taking medication and keeping doctor's appointments. Researchers compared the app's effectiveness against a control app over six months.
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University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States
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