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NCT07509853 Integrating Sexual Pleasure Into Harm Reduction Services for Men Who Have Sex With Men and Transgender Persons Who Engage in Chemsex or Substance Use in Thailand

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NCT ID NCT07509853
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Institute of HIV Research and Innovation Foundation, Thailand
Condition HIV Prevention
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 300 participants
Start Date 2025-05-01
Primary Completion 2027-05-01

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Pleasuremeter-guided qualitative interviewPleasuremeter-based sexual pleasure discussion integrated with harm reduction services

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 300 participants in total. It began in 2025-05-01 with a primary completion date of 2027-05-01.

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Brief Summary

The study evaluates the integration of a sexual pleasure-based approach into harm reduction services for MSM and transgender persons engaging in chemsex or substance use in Thailand, using the "Pleasuremeter" tool to improve sexual health and related outcomes.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * MSM, transgender women, transgender men, or non-binary persons * Age ≥18 years * Engaged in chemsex or substance use within past 12 months * Able to provide informed consent Exclusion Criteria: • Unable to communicate in Thai sufficiently to complete study procedures

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Nittaya Phanuphak, MD,PhD.

✉ nittaya.p@ihri.org

📞 6681 825 3544

Principal Investigator

Akarin Hiransuthikul, MD,MSc

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Chulalongkorn University

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT07509853 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying HIV Prevention. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT07509853 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT07509853 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at nittaya.p@ihri.org for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT07509853 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Pathum Wan, Thailand.

Who is sponsoring the NCT07509853 clinical trial?

NCT07509853 is sponsored by Institute of HIV Research and Innovation Foundation, Thailand. The principal investigator is Akarin Hiransuthikul, MD,MSc at Chulalongkorn University. The trial plans to enroll 300 participants.

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