Phone app boosts HIV treatment in men using stimulants
NCT ID NCT05140876
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a smartphone app called START to help men with HIV who use stimulants like methamphetamine take their medication regularly. The goal was to lower their viral load and improve health. The app provided support and reminders, and the study measured how well it worked in 286 participants.
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Florida International University
Miami, Florida, 33199, United States
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