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Common Elements Treatment Approach HIV Alcohol Reduction Trial in Zambia

CompletedNA

Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham

Conditions: HIV/AIDS, Alcohol-Related Disorders, Mental Illness

Interventions: Alcohol Brief Intervention, Common Elements Treatment Approach, Standard of Care

Countries: Zambia

This study, which is part of the Zambia Alabama HIV Alcohol Comorbidities Program funded by NIH-NIAAA, is designed to examine the efficacy of brief and in-depth cognitive behavioral therapy-based interventions to address, unhealthy alcohol use, comorbid mental health symptoms, and HIV treatment outcomes among people living with HIV in Zambia. A 3-arm trial will be conducted with participants randomized to a brief intervention alone, the brief intervention plus referral to Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA), or standard of care (SOC).

Eligibility overview

Sex: ALL

Age: 18 Years to —

Healthy volunteers: No

Study type: INTERVENTIONAL

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* 18 years of age or older
* Living with HIV
* Receiving HIV care at study site
* Hazardous alcohol use plus at least one mental health or other substance use comorbidity or moderate to severe alcohol use disorder regardless of comorbidity
* 6 months since initiation of Antiretroviral Treatment (ART)
* Suboptimal HIV care outcome based on at least 1 of the following occurences in the past year: Late (at least 14 days from scheduled) Antiretroviral Treatment (ART) drug pick up, HIV viral load (VL) above the limit of assay detection, or referral to enhanced adherence

Exclusion Criteria:

* Plan to relocate out of Lusaka in next 6 months
* No access to a telephone
* Actively suicidal or alcohol intoxication and in need of immediate care
* Currently psychotic
* Participating in another interventional study that would interfere with participation

Locations (5)

Lusaka, Zambia
Lusaka, Zambia
Lusaka, Zambia
Lusaka, Zambia
Lusaka, Zambia