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Doxycycline Prophylaxis for Prevention of Sexually Transmitted Infections

RecruitingPhase 4Ages 13 Years - 29 YearsFemaleWestat
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The goal of this open-label, randomized trial is to assess the efficacy of doxycycline prophylaxis in reducing incidences of bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among adolescent and young adult females while also evaluating acceptability and antimicrobial resistance in order to inform public health policy.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Age 13-29 years, inclusive; * Self-reports GC, CT, and/or early syphilis diagnosis in the 12 months prior to screening; * Self-reports condomless (oral, vaginal, and/or anal) intercourse at least once in the 30 days prior to screening * Is at least 45 kilograms (99.2 pounds) in weight * Fluent in English (able to read, speak, and understand English); * Willing to undergo all required study procedures; and * Willing to provide written informed consent to participate in the study. Exclusion Criteria: * Is male; * Is pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant in the next 12 months; * Documented history of tetracycline allergy or self-reports an allergy to tetracyclines; * Current or anticipated use of a medication (e.g., barbiturates, phenytoin, lithium, carbamazepine, systemic retinoids, warfarin) with a contraindicated interaction to doxycycline ; * Current or planned use of doxycycline for a prolonged period (\> 2 weeks) in the 30 days prior to enrollment, including current prescription for doxycycline for STI prophylaxis; * Prolonged antibiotic use (\> 2 weeks) within the last 30 days prior to enrollment; * Co-enrollment in any other concurrent interventional research or studies that may interfere with this study, such as an STI prevention trial, unless approved by Protocol Team in writing; * Does not have consistent access (or anticipated weekly access for 52 weeks of survey completion) to smartphone that can access the HMP app; or * Any other medical condition, medical/behavioral intervention, or other conditions that, in the opinion of the clinical site Project Lead (PL)/Investigator of Record (IoR) or designee, could interfere with adherence to study procedures or compromise interpretation of study results.
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What it tests

  • Doxycycline hyclate delayed released 200 mg
  • Doxycycline hyclate delayed released 200 mg weekly
  • Per standard of care with quarterly STI testing/treatment and sexual health counseling
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Where

13 sites
UCLA Care
Los Angeles, United States
San Francisco Department of Public Health
San Francisco, United States
Children's National Medical Center
Washington D.C., United States
University of Florida
Tampa, United States
Ponce de Leon
Atlanta, United States
University Illinois Chicago
Chicago, United States
Tulane University
New Orleans, United States
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, United States

โ€ฆand 5 more on ClinicalTrials.gov.

๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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