Trial Outcomes & Findings for Implementation of Onsite, Rapid ART Initiation Among People Who Inject Drugs Living With HIV at Syringe Services Program (NCT NCT04650269)

NCT ID: NCT04650269

Last Updated: 2025-01-08

Results Overview

HIV viral load suppression is defined as \<200 copies/ml in participants' blood

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE4

Target enrollment

27 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

6 months

Results posted on

2025-01-08

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Rapid ART Group
Patients will receive HIV care including Biktarvy for 6 months at the syringe services program followed by 6 months of standard of care at a traditional clinic. Biktarvy 50Mg-200Mg-25Mg Tablet: Daily Biktarvy (50/200/25mg) combination ART by mouth for 6 months HIV care: HIV primary care (including Biktarvy delivery) will be conducted outside of a clinical setting by a community-based harm reduction program for 6 months.
Overall Study
STARTED
27
Overall Study
COMPLETED
18
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
9

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Rapid ART Group
Patients will receive HIV care including Biktarvy for 6 months at the syringe services program followed by 6 months of standard of care at a traditional clinic. Biktarvy 50Mg-200Mg-25Mg Tablet: Daily Biktarvy (50/200/25mg) combination ART by mouth for 6 months HIV care: HIV primary care (including Biktarvy delivery) will be conducted outside of a clinical setting by a community-based harm reduction program for 6 months.
Overall Study
Death
3
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
6

Baseline Characteristics

Implementation of Onsite, Rapid ART Initiation Among People Who Inject Drugs Living With HIV at Syringe Services Program

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Rapid ART Group
n=27 Participants
Patients will receive HIV care including Biktarvy for 6 months at the syringe services program followed by 6 months of standard of care at a traditional clinic. Biktarvy 50Mg-200Mg-25Mg Tablet: Daily Biktarvy (50/200/25mg) combination ART by mouth for 6 months HIV care: HIV primary care (including Biktarvy delivery) will be conducted outside of a clinical setting by a community-based harm reduction program for 6 months.
Age, Continuous
41 years
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
17 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
17 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
25 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 months

Population: Data was not collected for those participants that were lost to follow-up or death due to COVID pandemic

HIV viral load suppression is defined as \<200 copies/ml in participants' blood

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Rapid ART Group
n=16 Participants
Patients will receive HIV care including Biktarvy for 6 months at the syringe services program followed by 6 months of standard of care at a traditional clinic. Biktarvy 50Mg-200Mg-25Mg Tablet: Daily Biktarvy (50/200/25mg) combination ART by mouth for 6 months HIV care: HIV primary care (including Biktarvy delivery) will be conducted outside of a clinical setting by a community-based harm reduction program for 6 months.
Percentage of Participants With HIV Viral Load Suppression
11 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 month

Population: Data was not collected for those participants that were lost to follow-up or death due to the COVID pandemic

HIV viral load suppression is defined as \<200 copies/ml in participants' blood

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Rapid ART Group
n=16 Participants
Patients will receive HIV care including Biktarvy for 6 months at the syringe services program followed by 6 months of standard of care at a traditional clinic. Biktarvy 50Mg-200Mg-25Mg Tablet: Daily Biktarvy (50/200/25mg) combination ART by mouth for 6 months HIV care: HIV primary care (including Biktarvy delivery) will be conducted outside of a clinical setting by a community-based harm reduction program for 6 months.
Percentage of Participants With HIV Viral Load Suppression
11 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 12 months

Population: Data was not collected for those participants that were lost to follow-up or death due to the COVID pandemic

HIV viral load suppression is defined as \<200 copies/ml in participants' blood

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Rapid ART Group
n=19 Participants
Patients will receive HIV care including Biktarvy for 6 months at the syringe services program followed by 6 months of standard of care at a traditional clinic. Biktarvy 50Mg-200Mg-25Mg Tablet: Daily Biktarvy (50/200/25mg) combination ART by mouth for 6 months HIV care: HIV primary care (including Biktarvy delivery) will be conducted outside of a clinical setting by a community-based harm reduction program for 6 months.
Percentage of Participants With HIV Viral Load Suppression
15 Participants

Adverse Events

Rapid ART Group

Serious events: 3 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 3 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Rapid ART Group
n=27 participants at risk
Patients will receive HIV care including Biktarvy for 6 months at the syringe services program followed by 6 months of standard of care at a traditional clinic. Biktarvy 50Mg-200Mg-25Mg Tablet: Daily Biktarvy (50/200/25mg) combination ART by mouth for 6 months HIV care: HIV primary care (including Biktarvy delivery) will be conducted outside of a clinical setting by a community-based harm reduction program for 6 months.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
death
11.1%
3/27 • Number of events 3 • 1 year

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Hansel Tookes

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Phone: 3056897030

Results disclosure agreements

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