Clinical trials · Pittsburgh, PA
HIV clinical trials in Pittsburgh
We’re tracking 8 recruiting hiv studies with a site in or near Pittsburgh — including Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Pittsburgh
- NCT06263426Recruiting
Kidney transplant from donors with HIV: impact on rejection and long-term results
This study tests whether kidney transplants from donors with HIV are safe and effective for people with HIV who need a new kidney. It looks at long-term outcomes like rejection and survival.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07390474RecruitingPhase 1
HIV vaccine safety and immune response study for healthy adults
This study tests two experimental mRNA-based HIV vaccines to see if they are safe and create an immune response. It is for healthy adults aged 18 to 55 who do not have HIV.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18–55 - NCT07216794RecruitingPhase 2
Alendronate trial to reduce hidden HIV
This study tests if alendronate, a bone-strengthening medicine, can shrink the reservoir of HIV that stays in your body even when on treatment. You must have well-controlled HIV on antiretroviral therapy for at least one year but no more than ten years, and meet specific health requirements.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18–65 - NCT06856174RecruitingPhase 4
Menopause Hormone Therapy for Women with HIV
This trial tests whether hormone therapy can help manage hot flashes and night sweats in women living with HIV who are going through menopause. It's designed to see if this treatment is safe and effective for this group.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 40–60 - NCT05719441RecruitingPhase 2
Antibodies plus early HIV treatment to try for HIV remission
This study tests whether giving special HIV-fighting antibodies along with starting standard HIV medicine soon after infection can help you reach “HIV remission.” It may reduce or delay the return of detectable virus, but you must be willing to follow close monitoring and specific study steps.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18–70 - NCT07569029RecruitingPhase 1
HIV vaccine with treatment break to boost immune response
This Phase 1 trial tests two new HIV vaccines (DV700P-RNA and DV701B1.1-RNA) combined with a monitored break from HIV medications in people with well-controlled HIV. The goal is to see if this approach safely strengthens the immune system's ability to fight HIV.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18–60 - NCT05502653Recruiting
Study inflammation, lung function, and fungal movement in HIV
This study looks at how body inflammation and lung health relate to the movement of fungi in the body of people living with HIV. The goal is to better understand what factors may affect lung problems and fungal “translocation,” which may help future care.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18–80 - NCT07044297RecruitingPhase 3
A study of a new long-acting shot to prevent HIV
This study tests an investigational long-acting shot (MK-8527) to prevent HIV. It is for HIV-negative people who are at higher risk through anal sex without condoms, and who have not used other long-acting HIV prevention before.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 16 years+
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Where these studies are running near Pittsburgh
Institutions with a site for the recruiting hiv studies listed above.
- University of Pittsburgh · 4 studies
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center · 2 studies
- Univ of Pittsburgh
- University of Pittsburgh CRS
What taking part in a hiv study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Looking wider? See all recruiting hiv studies in Pennsylvania.
Common questions
- Are there hiv clinical trials near Pittsburgh?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 8 recruiting hiv studies with a site near Pittsburgh, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a hiv study near Pittsburgh?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Pittsburgh to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Pittsburgh, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a hiv trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
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New hiv studies open near Pittsburgh regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.