Health coach aims to boost HIV prevention among formerly incarcerated
NCT ID NCT07292792
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests whether a health coach can help people leaving jail learn about and get PrEP, a daily pill that prevents HIV. The coach will be part of a re-entry program in Dallas. Researchers will see if this approach is feasible and acceptable to clients and staff.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Health coach intervention
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show that a health coach can help people leaving jail get PrEP, reducing HIV risk in this community.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early feasibility study with only 100 participants. It measures whether the approach works, not yet if it prevents HIV.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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UT Southwestern Medical Center
RECRUITINGDallas, Texas, 75390, United States
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