HIV wasting syndrome
MONDO:0005797Involuntary weight loss of greater than 10 percent associated with intermittent or constant fever and chronic diarrhea or fatigue for more than 30 days in the absence of a defined cause other than hiv infection. A constant feature is major muscle wasting with scattered myofiber degeneration. A variety of etiologies, which vary among patients, contributes to this syndrome. (From Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 13th ed, p1611).
6 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 0 tagged with HIV wasting syndrome itself.
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Supercharged donor cells take on viruses after transplant
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether specially grown donor immune cells (viral-specific T-cells) can safely treat viral infections that often occur after a stem cell transplant. These infections can be serious and sometimes don't respond to standard antiviral drugs. The approach aims to boos…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can donor cells stop viruses after transplant?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving patients donor-derived immune cells (VSTs) on a regular schedule can prevent dangerous viral infections after a stem cell transplant. 180 participants will be randomly assigned to receive VSTs either on a fixed schedule or only when a virus is dete…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Texting for health: could a simple WhatsApp nudge boost HIV protection?
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether weekly WhatsApp messages can help sexual and gender minorities in Brazil stay on track with HIV prevention (PrEP) and treatment (ART). Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either the messages or no messages for six months. The study will…
Sponsor: Oswaldo Cruz Foundation • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Aug 21, 2026 00:00 UTC