Project Gel
Status:Completed
Phase:I
Principal Investigator(s):Ian McGowan
Objective:1) To find out more about the sexual health of young men who have sex with men, including how common sexually transmitted infections are among this group of men. 2) To find out how young men feel about using a gel in their rectum prior to anal sex and whether or not they actually use it prior to anal sex.
Prevention Option(s):Microbicides
Study Design:Controlled, Double-blind, Placebo, Randomized
Arms and Assigned Interventions
DescriptionReceive a single dose of gel (4 mL). If not adverse events, will begin self-administration of once-daily doses of gel for 7 days.
Mode of DeliveryGel
ARMsExperimental
DescriptionReceive a single dose of gel (4 mL). If not adverse events, will begin self-administration of once-daily doses of gel for 7 days.
Mode of DeliveryGel
ARMsPlacebo Comparator
Official Code:
NCT01283360
Trial Sponsors:
CONRAD, NICHD, NIMH
Start Date
End Date
March 6, 2014
March 6, 2014
Enrollment:0
Age range:
18 Years ↔
30 Years
Population:Gay and Bisexual Men Who Have Sex with Men