HIV and aging: new study reveals hidden health challenges for older patients

NCT ID NCT01737047

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study followed over 1,300 people with HIV in England and Ireland to understand how aging affects their health. Researchers compared older adults (over 50) with younger ones and with HIV-negative older adults. The goal was to identify common medical issues and how HIV medications work differently with age, which could help improve future treatment guidelines.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Chelsea and Westminster Hospital

    London, SW10 9NH, United Kingdom

  • Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    London, E9 6SR, United Kingdom

  • Kings College Hospital NHS Trust

    London, SE5 9RJ, United Kingdom

  • Royal Free Hospital

    London, NW3 2QG, United Kingdom

  • Royal Sussex County Hospital

    Brighton, Sussex, BN2 5BE, United Kingdom

  • St Marys Hospital NHS Trust

    London, W2 1NY, United Kingdom

  • University College Dublin School of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital

    Dublin, 7, Ireland

  • University College NHS Trust

    London, WC1E 6JB, United Kingdom

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