HIV/AIDS

This study is testing a new system to help people with HIV stick to their medication schedule. It uses a special pill with a tiny sensor that sends a signal when swallowed. If a dose is missed, the system alerts a care team who can quickly check in and help with any life challeng…

This study is testing whether daily text message reminders and small financial rewards can help people newly starting HIV medication stick to their daily routine. Researchers in Uganda will enroll 550 adults to see if this combined approach helps people take their pills more cons…

This study is testing a new mobile phone app that sends text messages to help women living with HIV stick to their treatment plans. The messages provide reminders for appointments and medications, and also offer support to address challenges like stigma and mistrust of the health…

This study is testing whether a special support program called ADELANTE helps Latino adults with HIV better control their virus and stay out of the hospital. Participants will either receive the ADELANTE program—five sessions with a community health worker who helps solve problem…

This study is testing a 4-month online program called Women SHINE. It aims to help women living with HIV who have experienced violence and are struggling to take their medication as prescribed. The program provides peer support, group sessions, and online resources. Researchers w…

This study aims to improve smoking cessation treatments specifically for people living with HIV, who smoke at higher rates and have more difficulty quitting than the general population. Researchers will test whether personalizing medication choices based on how a person's body pr…

This study is testing a new program that combines peer support with a mobile health app to help people in rural Appalachia get tested and access care for HIV, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and Hepatitis C. It is designed for gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex wit…

This study aims to find the best ways to help local community organizations in Nigeria continue offering HIV self-testing and prevention services to adolescents and young adults over time. It involves about 1,200 young people aged 14-24 who are at risk for HIV. Researchers are co…

This study tests whether a brief counseling session about alcohol use can help adults who drink heavily and are at high risk for HIV stay on their prevention medication (PrEP or PEP). It will involve 400 HIV-negative adults recruited from drinking venues in Kenya and Uganda. Rese…

This study is testing whether a smartphone app combined with virtual peer support can help young men who have sex with men start and stay on HIV prevention medication (PrEP). The program delivers tailored information and connects participants with trained peers to overcome common…

This study is testing a new program where trained peers help women at risk for HIV in Uganda. The goal is to see if this peer-led support makes it easier for women to choose and consistently use effective prevention methods, like PrEP. The program will be tested with about 60 wom…

This national study is testing whether a mobile phone app called MyPEEPS Mobile can help prevent new HIV infections. It will enroll 3,200 young men and non-binary individuals, aged 16-29, who are at high risk for HIV. Participants will use the app and be compared to a group recei…

This study aims to understand if different types of HIV medication affect the development of fatty liver disease. Researchers will follow 200 Chinese patients with HIV to see if starting or switching certain drugs leads to more severe liver fat buildup or scarring. The goal is to…

This study temporarily stops HIV medication in 40 volunteers to observe how the virus behaves in the earliest stages after treatment interruption. Participants will have frequent blood tests and will restart their medication within about three weeks, even if the virus hasn't retu…