HIV drug switch may protect hearts: small trial shows promise
NCT ID NCT04820933
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 39 times
Summary
This early-phase study tested whether switching HIV medications to doravirine (with emtricitabine and tenofovir alafenamide) could improve cholesterol and reduce early signs of heart disease. 26 adults with well-controlled HIV and high cholesterol took part. Researchers measured how the change affected HDL function and other markers of artery health.
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University of Texas Southwestern
Dallas, Texas, 75219, United States
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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, 75219, United States
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