Hidden liver danger in HIV patients: new screening study launches
NCT ID NCT05330923
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study will screen 2,000 people with HIV for fatty liver disease using a painless ultrasound technique. The goal is to catch liver problems early and improve long-term care. Researchers will also track how different HIV medications affect liver health.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 2,000 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jan 2022
- Expected to finish
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Jun 2029
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Newly treated or treated AIDS patients
- Ages
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Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Newly treated or treated AIDS patients; * Regular follow-up visits to the hospital, medication compliance is good; * Patients or their family members were willing to participate in the study by understanding the study plan and providing written informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Unable to complete the position requirements of ultrasonic examination (lying flat) due to mobility difficulties; * Patients have poor compliance and cannot follow up regularly or take medicine on time; * Patients or family members cannot understand the conditions and objectives of the study; * Other conditions considered unsuitable for inclusion by the investigator.
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Conditions
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Peking Union Medical College Hospital
RECRUITINGBeijing, Beijing Municipality, 100020, China
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