Gut check: prebiotics may tame HIV-Related inflammation in drinkers

NCT ID NCT06139224

First seen Jun 04, 2026 · Last updated Jun 14, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study tests whether prebiotics (dietary fibers) can improve gut health and reduce inflammation in people living with HIV who also have alcohol use disorder. Forty participants will take either a prebiotic or a placebo for several weeks, then switch to the other. Researchers will measure gut barrier function, inflammation, and immune markers to understand how alcohol and HIV interact in the gut.

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Locations

  • Ali Keshavarzian

    RECRUITING

    Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States

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