Scientists probe Brain-Immune link in HIV stimulant users to tackle depression
NCT ID NCT06814275
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 19 times
Summary
This study looks at how chronic stress changes brain and immune function in people with HIV who use stimulants. Researchers will use brain scans and interviews to understand these changes, with the goal of finding better ways to treat depression and reduce stimulant use. The study involves 189 adults aged 18-59 who are HIV-positive, on antiretroviral therapy, and use stimulants weekly.
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