Clinical trials
HIV clinical trials
Below are recruiting hiv clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 583 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06962033Recruiting
Pride III: Prison and HIV prevention study
This study looks at ways to improve HIV prevention and treatment for people on probation who have injected opioids. Researchers want to learn from your experiences to help create better services.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 18 years+ - NCT06955715Recruiting
Pasteurized donor milk for HIV-exposed babies: a pilot study
This study tests if pasteurized donor human milk is a safe and acceptable option for infants exposed to HIV. It may help families who cannot or choose not to breastfeed.
Saskatoon, SaskatchewanAges 15 years+ - NCT06514547RecruitingPhase 4
Vaccine response and aging in people with HIV
This study is for people living with HIV who are 18 or older and on HIV medication. Researchers want to learn how the immune system and vaccine response change as people age, and will give a pneumococcal (pneumonia) vaccine to study that.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges 18 years+ - NCT06951542Enrolling by invitation
Reducing HIV and mental health stigma in Malawi
This study tests a program to reduce stigma for people living with HIV who also have symptoms of depression. It aims to improve mental health and HIV outcomes.
MulanjeAges 18 years+ - NCT06930508Recruiting
Bringing HIV prevention meds to a family planning clinic
This study looks at offering HIV prevention medicines (PrEP) to patients visiting a family planning clinic. It aims to make it easier for people to access this care alongside their regular visit.
Providence, Rhode IslandAges 16 years+ - NCT06928090Enrolling by invitation
HIV trial testing two-med combo for first-time treatment
This trial studies a two-drug pill (DTG/3TC) for people who have never taken HIV medication before. It aims to see if this simpler treatment is effective and safe for controlling HIV-1.
DaejeonAges 19 years+ - NCT06924073Recruiting
Helping young people with HIV move to adult care
This study tests a program to help young people with HIV move from teen to adult care. If you are 10-24 and get HIV care at one of the study clinics, this program may support you during this transition.
AwendoAges 10 years+ - NCT06640192RecruitingPhase 2
High-dose HIV drugs to clear hidden virus
This study tests whether giving very high doses of your current HIV meds can flush out hidden HIV that stays in the body even when the virus is undetectable. It might help find a way to reduce or eliminate the reservoir of latent HIV.
Madrid, MadridAges 18–60 - NCT06904456Recruiting
Advanced HIV study in Zambia for those starting HIV treatment
This study looks at people with advanced HIV disease during their first months on antiretroviral therapy (ART). It aims to understand and improve care for those who start treatment when their immune system is weak.
LusakaAges 18 years+ - NCT06894199Recruiting
Work2Prevent Plus: Helping young Black men into HIV care
This trial tests a program called Work2Prevent Plus, which aims to help young Black men who have sex with men get into HIV care by connecting them with job support. If you're 18-29, identify as Black or African American, and have had sex with another man, you may be eligible.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06890988Recruiting
Dental team study to help end HIV epidemic
This trial tests if training dental teams (dentists, hygienists, assistants, navigators) can help end the HIV epidemic by offering HIV testing and prevention in dental visits. You may be able to join if you work in a dental practice that is part of this study.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06880224Recruiting
HIV prevention and treatment for Nigerian youth aged 15-24
This study tests better ways to find and treat HIV in young people (ages 15-24) in Nigeria. It offers either HIV prevention medicine (PrEP) if you are HIV-negative, or HIV treatment if you are newly diagnosed with HIV.
Uyo, Akwa Ibom StateAges 15–24 - NCT06883097Recruiting
Quitting smoking with HIV: A smoking cessation trial
This study tests whether nicotine replacement therapy (like patches or gum) can help people living with HIV quit smoking. You'll be part of a program that supports your quit attempt while you receive care for HIV.
Winston-Salem, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT05652088Recruiting
Study gut immune tissue in HIV cure efforts
This study looks at how immune tissue in the gut may be involved in curing HIV. You may be asked to have two colonoscopies while on an HIV “cure-related” treatment, so researchers can collect tissue samples to understand what’s happening in your body.
New York, New YorkAges 18–75 - 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.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 40–60 - NCT06845046Recruiting
Improving muscle health for veterans with HIV
This study tests a way to help veterans with HIV build stronger muscles. It may help improve your strength and overall health.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 20–80 - NCT06834113Recruiting
Testing pain relief from HIV shot location and virtual reality
This study looks at whether changing where you get your HIV injection (in the buttock area) and using a virtual reality headset during the shot can reduce pain. It is for people whose HIV is well-controlled with the injectable medicines cabotegravir and rilpivirine.
Orléans, LoiretAges 18 years+ - NCT06819176RecruitingPhase 1
Testing a new drug to shrink hidden HIV in people with suppressed virus
This study tests whether adding a new anti-HIV drug called lenacapavir to your regular HIV treatment can shrink the hidden reservoir of virus in your body. This could be a step toward a cure.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–75 - NCT06203951Recruiting
Better STI testing during pregnancy in Kenya
This study tests a simpler way to check for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV/syphilis during pregnancy in Kenyan clinics, to help keep both you and your baby healthy.
Homa BayAges Any age - NCT06810973Enrolling by invitation
HIV and Substance Use Support for People Leaving Jail
This study helps people with HIV or high risk of HIV who have had substance use problems and are in jail or recently released. It tests a program called SUCCESS-E to support health and reduce drug use.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06796686RecruitingPhase 1
HIV vaccine safety and immune response study for healthy adults
This trial tests a new two-part HIV vaccine regimen in healthy adults without HIV. The goal is to see if it is safe and produces an immune response that could help prevent HIV.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18–55 - NCT06789692Recruiting
Reducing tobacco use in people with HIV
This study combines a medication to help people stop smoking with a custom mobile app, all within the Swiss HIV Cohort Study. It's designed for people living with HIV who smoke and want to quit.
Basel, BaselAges 18 years+ - NCT06784154Recruiting
HIV and heart attack risk: a study on hidden body fat
This study looks at how hidden fat deep inside the body (ectopic fat) might increase heart attack risk in people living with HIV. By joining, you will help researchers understand this link and find better ways to protect your heart.
LiverpoolAges 40 years+ - NCT06784908Recruiting
Stress and pain study for people living with HIV
This study looks at how stress affects pain in people with HIV. It may help find better ways to manage pain in this group.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 18–68
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for hiv?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 583 recruiting hiv studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a hiv trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a hiv trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.