AIDS

This study looked at whether switching from a standard HIV drug combination to a different one (Delstrigo) could improve cholesterol, body fat, and blood sugar in people with HIV. The study planned to enroll 60 adults whose HIV was already well-controlled. Participants were rando…

This study tested whether switching to a two-drug HIV treatment (raltegravir plus maraviroc) could reduce belly fat (lipohypertrophy) in people whose HIV was already well-controlled. It included 48 adults on stable HIV therapy for at least 5 years. The study was stopped early, so…

This early-stage trial tests two experimental vaccines, HB-502 and HB-501, designed to teach the immune system to recognize and attack HIV. The study includes 30 people with HIV who are already on suppressive antiretroviral therapy. Participants receive injections every 8 weeks f…

This study looked at whether weekly injections of PRO 140, taken with standard HIV medications, could keep the virus under control over the long term. It enrolled 43 people who had already completed an earlier PRO 140 study and had undetectable virus levels. The study was termina…

This study tested a program to help Virginia Medicaid enrollees with HIV fill their antiretroviral prescriptions on time. The program offered support from providers, pharmacies, and community groups, with extra help for those who were very late refilling. Only 4 people enrolled b…

This study tested whether a single antibody called PRO 140 could keep HIV under control in 20 adults who had been stable on standard combination therapy. Participants stopped their usual HIV pills and received only PRO 140 infusions. The trial was stopped early, and the main goal…

This study tested a new monthly pill (islatravir) to see if it could prevent HIV infection better than a daily pill in 730 women at high risk. The trial was stopped early, so results are limited. The goal was to offer a more convenient prevention option.

This study looked at how the mpox virus spreads and how the immune system responds in people with advanced HIV. Researchers tracked the virus in different body samples and measured immune markers to better understand severe illness. The goal is to use these findings to improve tr…

This study tested a web-based program to help Black women in Texas use HIV and STI home tests and connect to treatment or PrEP. The program included five sessions with goal-setting and action plans. Only 31 women enrolled before the study was stopped early, so the findings are li…

This study tested whether placing a reminder sticker on the charts of adult hospital patients receiving IV fluoroquinolone antibiotics would encourage doctors to switch them to oral pills sooner. The trial involved 168 patients at a single hospital in Thailand. Unfortunately, the…

This study looked at how much physical activity and sitting time people with HIV in New York City get. Participants wore a small device called an accelerometer for a week to track their movement. The goal was to understand how activity levels relate to overall health. The study w…