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The objective of this study was to describe the feasibility and challenges to incorporating regular digital anorectal examination (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DARE<\/jats:styled-content>) into routine <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HIV<\/jats:styled-content> care for <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">MSM<\/jats:styled-content> living with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HIV<\/jats:styled-content>, from the perspective of patients, physicians and the health service.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>In 2014, we recruited 327 <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">MSM<\/jats:styled-content> living with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HIV<\/jats:styled-content>, aged 35 and above from one major sexual health centre (n\u00a0=\u00a0187), two high <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HIV<\/jats:styled-content> caseload general practices (n\u00a0=\u00a0118) and one tertiary hospital (n\u00a0=\u00a022) in Melbourne, Australia. Men were followed up for two years and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DARE<\/jats:styled-content> was recommended at baseline, year 1 and year 2. Data were collected regarding patient and physician experience, and health service use. An ordered logit model was used to assess the relationship between sociodemographic factors and the number of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DARE<\/jats:styled-content>s performed.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Mean age of men was 51 (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SD<\/jats:styled-content>\u00a0\u00b1\u00a09) years, 69% were Australian born, 32% current smokers, and mean <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CD<\/jats:styled-content>4 was 630 (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SD<\/jats:styled-content>\u00a0\u00b1\u00a0265) cells per mm<jats:sup>3<\/jats:sup>, with no significant differences between clinical sites. Overall, 232 (71%) men received all three <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DARE<\/jats:styled-content>s, 71 (22%) received two <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DARE<\/jats:styled-content>s, and 24 (7%) had one <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DARE<\/jats:styled-content>. Adverse outcomes were rarely reported: anal pain (1.2% of total <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DARE<\/jats:styled-content>s), bleeding (0.8%) and not feeling in control of their body during the examination (1.6%). Of 862 <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DARE<\/jats:styled-content>s performed, 33 (3.8%) examinations resulted in a referral to a colorectal surgeon. 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