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HIV Prevention Intervention for Latino Male Couples

Connecting Latinos En Pareja: a Couples-based HIV Prevention Intervention for Latino Male Couples

Who can join

Ages 18 to 100 · Men · Healthy volunteers welcome

Inclusion Criteria:

* at least 18 years
* reside in the 50 local jurisdictions identified by the EHE initiative or 17 jurisdictions with most HIV diagnoses among Latinxs
* identify as Latinx/Hispanic/Afro-Latinx or reports having a main partner who identifies as Latinx/Hispanic/Afro-Latin
* report having a main/primary male partner operationalized as a man with whom he has a primary ongoing sexual relationship, for at least 3 months
* at least one member of the dyad report three acts of unprotected of anal sex (with main or other partners)
* able to speak English and/or Spanish

Exclusion Criteria:

Either partner:

* reports severe intimate partner violence (IPV) within the dyad during the past year on the Revised Conflict Tactic Scale\[1-4\]
* has a language or cognitive impairment that would prevent informed consent. Inclusion of dyads reporting severe IPV could pose dangers and ethical concerns and will be referred to domestic abuse organizations for screening and services.
* adults unable to consent
* pregnant women
* prisoners
* individuals who are not yet adults

About the study

The primary objective of this proposal is to test the efficacy of Connecting Latinxs en Pareja (CLP). CLP is a four-session intervention grounded in social cognitive theory and a relationship oriented ecological framework.

The investigators will examine whether participants assigned to CLP report an increase in the proportion of HIV protected anal sex acts to those assigned to a Wellness Promotion (WP) time and attention matched control condition. The primary outcome, relates to use of HIV protection.

What is being tested

• CLP Intervention (other)
• WP Intervention (other)

Sponsor: University of Central Florida · Participants: 400 · Started: Jun 21, 2023

Contact the study team

• Omar Martinez, JD, MPH, MS · Phone: 4072668742
• Amoy Fraser, PhD, CCRP, PMP · Phone: 4072668742

Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT06131931

Locations in the U.S.

From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.