HIV treatment comparison: which regimen causes fewer side effects?

NCT ID NCT03483584

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study followed 215 people newly diagnosed with HIV in Hong Kong to see how often they developed non-AIDS health problems like high blood pressure, diabetes, bone thinning, and kidney issues. Participants were on different anti-retroviral drug regimens, and researchers compared the rates of these conditions over two years. The goal was to understand which treatments might be safer in the long run.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Prince of Wales Hospital

    Shatin, Hong Kong

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