Trial Outcomes & Findings for Leveraging mHealth and Peers to Engage African- Americans and Latinxs in HIV Care (LEAN) (NCT NCT03934437)

NCT ID: NCT03934437

Last Updated: 2024-11-22

Results Overview

Viral Suppression defined as a viral load \< 200 copies/cc

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

451 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

12 months

Results posted on

2024-11-22

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
mLTCR
The mLTCR intervention consists of two smartphone applications (app), one for patients and one for patient supporters, to help facilitate communication. mLTCR: mHealth-enhanced Linkage to Care and Retention
LTCR
Existing linkage to care and retention (LTCR) services which are standard-of-care LTCR: Linkage and Retention Services (Standard-of-Care)
Overall Study
STARTED
225
226
Overall Study
COMPLETED
223
225
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
2
1

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Leveraging mHealth and Peers to Engage African- Americans and Latinxs in HIV Care (LEAN)

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
mLTCR
n=223 Participants
The mLTCR intervention consists of two smartphone applications (app), one for patients and one for patient supporters, to help facilitate communication. mLTCR: mHealth-enhanced Linkage to Care and Retention
LTCR
n=225 Participants
Existing linkage to care and retention (LTCR) services which are standard-of-care LTCR: Linkage and Retention Services (Standard-of-Care)
Total
n=448 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
210 Participants
n=5 Participants
207 Participants
n=7 Participants
417 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
13 Participants
n=5 Participants
18 Participants
n=7 Participants
31 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Continuous
45.1 years
n=5 Participants
45.0 years
n=7 Participants
45.1 years
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
87 Participants
n=5 Participants
73 Participants
n=7 Participants
160 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
136 Participants
n=5 Participants
152 Participants
n=7 Participants
288 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
6 Participants
n=7 Participants
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
173 Participants
n=5 Participants
172 Participants
n=7 Participants
345 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
20 Participants
n=5 Participants
17 Participants
n=7 Participants
37 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
5 Participants
n=7 Participants
11 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
22 Participants
n=5 Participants
25 Participants
n=7 Participants
47 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
223 participants
n=5 Participants
225 participants
n=7 Participants
448 participants
n=5 Participants
HIV Viral Load Suppression (Copies/cc)
Undetectable (<200 copies/cc, well controlled)
112 Participants
n=5 Participants
128 Participants
n=7 Participants
240 Participants
n=5 Participants
HIV Viral Load Suppression (Copies/cc)
Detectable (>=200 copies/cc, poorly controlled)
93 Participants
n=5 Participants
82 Participants
n=7 Participants
175 Participants
n=5 Participants
HIV Viral Load Suppression (Copies/cc)
No VL (presumed poorly controlled)
18 Participants
n=5 Participants
15 Participants
n=7 Participants
33 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 12 months

Population: Two participants withdrew from mLTCR; one participant withdrew from LTCR.

Viral Suppression defined as a viral load \< 200 copies/cc

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
mLTCR
n=223 Participants
The mLTCR intervention consists of two smartphone applications (app), one for patients and one for patient supporters, to help facilitate communication. mLTCR: mHealth-enhanced Linkage to Care and Retention
LTCR
n=225 Participants
Existing linkage to care and retention (LTCR) services which are standard-of-care LTCR: Linkage and Retention Services (Standard-of-Care)
Participants With HIV Viral Load Suppression (Copies/cc)
Undetectable (<200 copies/cc, well controlled)
114 Participants
128 Participants
Participants With HIV Viral Load Suppression (Copies/cc)
Detectable (>=200 copies/cc, poorly controlled)
38 Participants
32 Participants
Participants With HIV Viral Load Suppression (Copies/cc)
No VL (presumed poorly controlled)
71 Participants
65 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 12 months

Population: Two participants withdrew from mLTCR; one participant withdrew from LTCR.

Retained in care based upon viral load, CD4, OR clinic visit reported in enhanced HIV/AIDS Reporting System (eHARS)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
mLTCR
n=223 Participants
The mLTCR intervention consists of two smartphone applications (app), one for patients and one for patient supporters, to help facilitate communication. mLTCR: mHealth-enhanced Linkage to Care and Retention
LTCR
n=225 Participants
Existing linkage to care and retention (LTCR) services which are standard-of-care LTCR: Linkage and Retention Services (Standard-of-Care)
Participants Retained in Care
152 Participants
160 Participants

Adverse Events

mLTCR

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 9 deaths

Linkage to Care

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 11 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Larry Chang

Johns Hopkins University

Phone: 4109551725

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place