Table 2.
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Baseline | 5-month follow-up | 11-month follow-up | 17-month follow-up | |
Primary outcome |
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Viral load (VL) | Undetectable=VL<20 copies/mL | X | X | X | X |
Demographics and HIV history | ||||||
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Age | Age in years | X | — | — | — |
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Race or ethnicity | Race, ethnicity (Hispanic or Latino) | X | — | — | — |
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Sexual orientation | Sexual orientation | X | X | X | X |
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Education | Highest level of education completed | X | X | X | X |
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Employment | Employment status, student status | X | X | X | X |
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Income | Household income, number dependents on income | X | X | X | X |
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Community | Population of residence | X | X | X | X |
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Health insurance | Type of health care coverage | X | X | X | X |
Medical or clinical variables | ||||||
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Self-reported HIV history | Year and month diagnosed with HIV, AIDS diagnosis | X | — | — | — |
Self-reported ARTa adherence | ||||||
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Prescriptions | Number of prescribed medications, vitamins, and supplements | X | X | X | X |
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Antiretroviral medications | Year started HIV medications, HIV medications currently taken, number of doses per day | X | X | X | X |
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Adherence | Doses missed (past 4 days, 30 days), % adherence (past 30 days), % taken within 2 hours of scheduled dose (past 30 days), how good a job in taking HIV medications, challenges to adherence | X | X | X | X |
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Prior adherence services | Previous adherence-related information or services received | X | X | X | X |
IMBb-ART Adherence Questionnaire | ||||||
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Information | ART adherence information | X | X | X | X |
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Motivation | ART adherence motivation | X | X | X | X |
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Behavioral skills | ART adherence behavioral skills | X | X | X | X |
Engagement in HIV care | ||||||
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Appointments | Last HIV care appointment, appointments scheduled and missed (past 6 and 12 months), upcoming appointment scheduled | — | — | X | X |
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Engagement | Patient Activation Measure | — | — | X | X |
Substance use | ||||||
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Urinalysis | Cocaine, methamphetamines, marijuana, and opiates | X | X | X | X |
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Alcohol | Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test | X | X | X | X |
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Drug use | Drug use (lifetime) and frequency (past 30 days) of 14 illicit drugs (or other), ever sought help or treatment for alcohol or drugs | X | X | X | X |
Psychosocial risk factors | ||||||
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Depression | Center for Epidemiological Studies-Depression 10-item scale measuring depressive symptoms in past week | X | X | X | X |
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Stress | Perceived stress in past 30 days | X | X | X | X |
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BSSS-4c | BSSS-4 | X | X | X | X |
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Life chaos | Measure of Life Chaos | X | X | X | X |
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HIV stigma | HIV Stigma Scale (internalized, anticipated, enacted) | X | X | X | X |
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Resiliency | HIV resilience items | X | X | X | X |
Relationship and sexual risk | ||||||
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Relationship | Relationship status, relationship sexual agreement | X | X | X | X |
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General sex | Number of sexual partners by gender (past 3 months) | X | X | X | X |
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MSMd-specific sex | Male sexual contacts, frequency of anal sex and condomless anal sex; condomless anal sex by partner serostatus, partner pre-exposure prophylaxis use (past 3 months) | X | X | X | X |
Social support | ||||||
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Social support | MOSe | X | X | X | X |
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TWMf-specific social support | Emotional or information support from MOS, Social Support Questionnaire 6 within TWM | — | X | — | — |
Technology use | ||||||
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Overall technology | Social media use, mobile phone use, service provider, device ownership, internet access | X | X | X | X |
TWM navigation and use | ||||||
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TWM navigation | System Usability Scale, reasons for using TWM | — | X | — | — |
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User engagement | Data captured while participants interact with TWM | X | X | X | X |
aART: antiretroviral therapy.
bIMB: information-motivation-behavioral skills.
cBSSS-4: Brief Sensation Seeking Scale-4.
dMSM: men who have sex with men.
eMOS: Medical Outcomes Study.
fTWM: Thrive with Me.