Massive DC study aims to improve HIV care for 19,000 people
NCT ID NCT01206920
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This long-term study follows 19,000 people with or at risk for HIV in Washington, DC to track their health outcomes and quality of care. Researchers will monitor viral suppression rates and new infections over up to 10 years. The goal is to find ways to improve HIV treatment and prevention across the city.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could reveal better ways to manage HIV care and prevent new infections across a whole city.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly test new drugs or cures. Results may take years and might not apply to other cities.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Children's National Medical Center--Pediatric Clinic
RECRUITINGWashington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States
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Family and Medical Counseling Service
RECRUITINGWashington D.C., District of Columbia, 20020, United States
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George Washington Medical Faculty Associates
RECRUITINGWashington D.C., District of Columbia, 20037, United States
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Georgetown University
RECRUITINGWashington D.C., District of Columbia, 20007, United States
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Howard University Hospital--Adult Clinic
RECRUITINGWashington D.C., District of Columbia, 20060, United States
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Howard University Hospital--Pediatric Clinic
RECRUITINGWashington D.C., District of Columbia, 20060, United States
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Kaiser Permanente Mid-Atlantic States
RECRUITINGWashington D.C., District of Columbia, 20002, United States
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La Clinica Del Pueblo
RECRUITINGWashington D.C., District of Columbia, 20009, United States
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Unity Health Care
RECRUITINGWashington D.C., District of Columbia, 20003, United States
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Us Helping Us, People into Living, Inc.
RECRUITINGWashington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
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Veterans Affairs Medical Center
RECRUITINGWashington D.C., District of Columbia, 20422, United States
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Washington Health Institute
RECRUITINGWashington D.C., District of Columbia, 20017, United States
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Washington Hospital Center
RECRUITINGWashington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States
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Whitman-Walker Health
RECRUITINGWashington D.C., District of Columbia, 20009, United States
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