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NCT Number: NCT07433712

Project REACH: A Comprehensive Telehealth Intervention at Syringe Service Programs to Engage People Who Use Drugs

This trial will assess the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of Project REACH (Remote Engagement & Access for Community Health), a telehealth intervention at syringe service programs (SSP) to improve access to HIV-related evidence-based interventions (EBI) for people who use drugs including those who inject them.

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Key information

Conditions

Substance Use Chemically-Induced Disorders Drug Use Mental Disorders Substance-Related Disorders

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States

Location status: Recruiting

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

People Who Use Drugs Inclusion Criteria:

  • 18 years of age or older
  • able to speak and understand English
  • have used an illicit substance at least once in the past year
  • have lived in the study area (in or near their city of their recruitment) for at least 6 months
  • have active health insurance by the start of the Project REACH trial date

People Who Use Drugs Exclusion Criteria:

  • Unable or unwilling to provide informed consent

Stakeholder Inclusion Criteria:

  • 18 years of age or older
  • able to speak and understand English
  • currently employed or volunteering with the PCC or an SSP enrollment site for at least one year at the time of the interview OR hired as a study navigator at one of the four enrollment sites

Stakeholder Exclusion Criteria:

  • Unable or unwilling to provide informed consent

Treatment and study plan

Project REACH

Other

The primary interactions with participants of Project REACH will consist of SSP-based recruitment and enrollment, provision of telehealth services at SSPs for the 6-month pilot duration, and exit interviews with a subset of participants and SSP study staff following the trial.

Primary outcomes

  1. Recruitment and Retention Rates

    Time frame: Year 2

    Proportion of enrolled participants who complete the study

  2. Comfort Accessing Telehealth Services

    Time frame: Year 2

    Assessed in exit interviews

  3. Uptake of PrEP

    Time frame: Year 2

    EPIC Smartforms

  4. Uptake of MOUD

    Time frame: Year 2

    EPIC Smartforms

Study contacts

Contact information is provided by the study sponsor or research team.

Kumi Smith

CONTACT

[email protected]

612-301-3051

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University of Minnesota

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2026
Primary completion
2028
Study completion
2028
First posted
Feb 25, 2026
Registry last updated
May 19, 2026

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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