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NCT04587869

Still Climbin': An Intervention to Improve Coping Among Black Sexual Minority Men

Terminated NA Results posted Last updated 13 November 2025
What this trial tests

NA trial testing CBT Coping Intervention in Discrimination, Social in 369 participants. Terminated before completion.

Timeline
9 February 2021
Primary endpoint
20 March 2025
20 March 2025

Quick facts

Lead sponsorRAND
PhaseNA
StatusTerminated
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Allocationrandomized
Designparallel
Maskingsingle
Primary purposeprevention
Enrollment369
Start date9 February 2021
Primary completion20 March 2025
Estimated completion20 March 2025
Sites1 location across United States

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

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Who can join

18 and older, male only, with Discrimination, Social or Health Care Utilization. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Results — posted to ClinicalTrials.gov

Per-arm endpoint measurements with 95% confidence intervals where reported. Source: trial results section.

Inadequate Healthcare Utilization Primary · baseline to 12-month post-baseline

Indicator that the individual reported (1) fewer than 1 ambulatory visit AND (2) at least 1 emergency department visit (without subsequent hospitalization) or at least 1 hospitalization in the past 4 months at any of the 3 follow-up assessments (4, 8, and 12 months post-baseline)

GroupValue95% CI
Intervention41
No-treatment Control39
Proportion of Evidence-based Care Components Received Across Follow-up Assessments Primary · baseline to 12 months post-baseline

For each individual, this measure is the number of components that were received at any time across the 3 follow-up assessments divided by the number of components they were eligible for at any time across the 3 follow-up assessments, expressed as a proportion. 25 components were evaluated and eligibility for each component varies by individual and follow-up period.

GroupValue95% CI
Intervention.46± .22
No-treatment Control.47± .23
Adaptive Coping Strategies (Social Support Seeking) Secondary · 4-, 8-, and 12-months post-baseline

Average adaptive coping rating on the Brief COPE scale, social support items (higher=better coping; range=1-4)

4-month assessment
GroupValue95% CI
Intervention2.60± 0.96
No-treatment Control2.50± 0.96
8-month assessment
GroupValue95% CI
Intervention2.77± 0.96
No-treatment Control2.56± 0.92
12-month assessment
GroupValue95% CI
Intervention2.61± 0.92
No-treatment Control2.41± 0.91

Adverse events — posted to ClinicalTrials.gov

Time frame: 1 year. Reporting threshold: 5%. Adverse-event reports describe events observed during the trial — not all are caused by the drug.

Intervention
Serious: 22/171 (13%)
Deaths: 1/171
No-treatment Control
Serious: 17/198 (9%)
Deaths: 0/198

Serious adverse events (9 terms)

ReactionSystemInterventionNo-treatment Control
Stroke and other nervous system disorderNervous system disorders
Cardiac-related hospitalizationCardiac disorders
AccidentsInjury, poisoning and procedural complications
General -surgery due to pre-existing conditionsSurgical and medical procedures
Respiratory related hospitalizationRespiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Infection - hospitalizationInfections and infestations
GI related hospitalizationGastrointestinal disorders
Kidney failureRenal and urinary disorders
General hospitalizationSurgical and medical procedures

Most-reported serious reactions: Stroke and other nervous system disorder, Cardiac-related hospitalization, Accidents, General -surgery due to pre-existing conditions, Respiratory related hospitalization, Infection - hospitalization, GI related hospitalization, Kidney failure.

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04587869 adverse events section.

Sponsor's own description

This study consists of a randomized controlled trial of a multi-session cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) group intervention that addresses coping with discrimination and medical mistrust among Black sexual minority men (SMM). Primary intervention objectives include increasing health care engagement and receipt of evidence-based preventive care, as well as better coping and reduced anticipated and internalized stigma, and medical mistrust among intervention participants.

Publications & conference data

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