NCT06845774
The PROTECT (PrEP Optimization Through Telehealth Care and Treatment) Trial
Enrolling by Invitation
NAAges 18–99InterventionalPreventionHilary L Surratt, PhDInvestigator-initiated
~80 participants
Updated 2026-05-15 on ClinicalTrials.gov
What's tested:CDC PrEP with active referralTelePrEP
At a glance
Recruiting sites
0 of 1 listed site is recruiting right now
RecruitingSuspended, closed, or not yet open
What they're measuring
PrEP Initiation
Measured over 3 months post-baseline
+1 more outcome measured
Conditions
Where it's being run
1 sites across 1 statesKentucky1
Study leadership
- Hilary L Surratt, PhD · PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR · University of Kentucky
Who to contact
This trial hasn't published a contact. View it on ClinicalTrials.gov
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Eligibility criteria
Inclusion
be at least 18 years of age
report at least one occasion of injection drug use in the past month
report an indication for PrEP in the past six months consistent with CDC guidelines for PrEP care
be a documented client of the county health department-based SSP at the time of study entry
express willingness to participate in a multi-session intervention and follow-up
Exclusion
HIV-positive status
current PrEP care.
What this trial measures
- PrEP Initiation3 months post-baseline
Number of participants initiating PrEP
- PrEP Initiation6 months post-baseline
Number of participants initiating PrEP