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
- NCT06230367Recruiting
Text program for HIV prevention for young guys who like guys
This trial tests a text-messaging program to help young guys who have sex with guys stay HIV-negative. It's designed for teens and young adults who own a cell phone and can take a quick HIV test at home.
San Clemente, CaliforniaAges 13–22 - NCT06250504RecruitingPhase 3
HIV prevention study for young adults
This study tests a long-acting HIV prevention shot (Cabotegravir) or a vaginal ring (DapiRing) along with sexual health services for young people. It aims to find the best way to prevent HIV and support overall health.
Somkele, KwaZulu-NatalAges 15–30 - NCT06252402RecruitingEarly Phase 1
CAR T cells for HIV: A new immunotherapy study
This trial tests a new type of immune cell, called a CAR T cell, that is designed to target and kill cells infected with HIV. It may help control the virus without needing to take HIV medication all the time.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05159466Recruiting
Transplant from HIV-positive donors to HIV-positive recipients
This trial studies whether it’s safe and effective for HIV-positive people to receive organ transplants from HIV-positive donors. It focuses on matching HIV treatment before and after transplant and checking for major complications.
Metairie, LouisianaAges 18 years+ - NCT06203132RecruitingPhase 3
Doravirine vs Dolutegravir for first-time HIV treatment
This study compares two HIV medicines, doravirine and dolutegravir, to see which works better for people who have never taken HIV treatment before. If you qualify, you would be randomly assigned to one of the two medications.
Nova Iguaçu, Rio de JaneiroAges 18 years+ - NCT06186128Recruiting
Testing if cash payments help Black men with HIV in Arkansas
This study tests whether giving extra money each month to Black men with HIV helps them stay in HIV care and reach undetectable status. It focuses on reducing health disparities caused by racism in the South.
Little Rock, ArkansasAges 25 years+ - NCT06183723Enrolling by invitation
Study to improve HIV care for those struggling with medications
This study tests a program to help people living with HIV who have difficulty taking their medications consistently. The goal is to see if extra support can improve health outcomes.
Kaohsiung CityAges 18 years+ - NCT06144229Enrolling by invitation
HPV Vaccine in Women with HIV
This study looks at how well the HPV vaccine works in women living with HIV and whether it helps make cervical cancer screening more accurate. If you are a woman with HIV between 21 and 40 years old and already part of certain other HIV studies, you may be able to join.
Denver, ColoradoAges 21–40 - NCT06096324Recruiting
Education and job support for HIV prevention in young adults
This study is testing a program that combines education and job support to help young adults in Baltimore stay healthy and prevent HIV. It aims to see if this combined approach works better than education alone.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18–24 - NCT06103370Recruiting
HIV prevention via telemedicine and peer networks
This study tests how well a program combining telemedicine (virtual doctor visits) and peer support can help prevent HIV among people who inject drugs. You'd get trained, attend weekly group sessions, and invite a friend or partner to also take part.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT06062342Recruiting
HIV prevention study in Miami Black communities
This study aims to help prevent HIV in Black communities in Miami by using local gathering places like barbershops and salons. You may join if you visit these spots during study events and haven't already taken part before.
Miami, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06074354Recruiting
MY-RIDE app for HIV prevention and substance use in homeless youth
This study tests a smartphone app called MY-RIDE to help homeless youth prevent HIV and reduce substance use. The app sends helpful tips at the right time to support healthier choices.
Houston, TexasAges 18–25 - NCT06056544Enrolling by invitation
HIV prevention support for Black men who have sex with men
This study tests a personalized care coordination program to help Black men who have sex with men stay on HIV prevention. It focuses on men who are new to or have stopped PrEP and want to reduce their HIV risk.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06013579Recruiting
Exercise study for older adults with HIV
This study tests whether high-intensity exercise can help improve thinking and memory, and build lasting exercise habits, in older adults living with HIV who feel tired and are not very active.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 50–80 - NCT05996016Recruiting
Gut and vaginal bacteria in HIV-positive women
This study looks at the types of bacteria living in the gut and vagina of women with HIV, including pregnant women. It aims to understand how these bacteria might affect health.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 14 years+ - NCT05947890RecruitingPhase 2
Testing an immune-boosting TB vaccine in people with or without HIV
This Phase 2 study tests MTBVAC, a TB vaccine candidate, to see if it is safe and whether it helps the immune system. It may be a fit if you’re eligible for TB and HIV-related vaccine safety testing and can follow study visits and testing.
Johannesburg, GautengAges 12–55 - NCT05943548Recruiting
Traditional healer support to help HIV reach low viral levels
This study tests whether support from traditional healers can help people with HIV get their viral load down to very low levels. You may be offered additional support and asked to attend clinic and nurse visits over 2 years.
MbararaAges 18 years+ - NCT05958017Recruiting
ReSET program to help stimulant use in HIV clinics
This study tests a care-support program called ReSET to improve adherence to treatment and reduce stimulant use for people living with HIV who are not currently in drug treatment. You may be offered support through HIV clinic care to help you stay on track, especially if you have access to a smartphone and stable housing.
Miami, FloridaAges 18–90 - NCT05965518Recruiting
High-intensity exercise for brain and blood-vessel health in HIV
This trial tests whether high-intensity exercise can improve blood-vessel health and brain function in adults with HIV who are not very active and have thinking/memory problems. If you qualify, you’ll be asked to safely complete exercise and other study assessments.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 50 years+ - NCT05947539Enrolling by invitation
Helping Ugandan young women stay engaged in HIV care
This study tests a couples-focused program to help HIV-positive adolescent girls and young women stay connected to HIV clinic visits and medicines. It may help if you’re currently not well engaged in HIV care or you’ve faced partner violence or controlling behavior.
KampalaAges 15 years+ - NCT05929911Recruiting
Talk therapy for PTSD in people living with HIV
This trial tests whether trauma-focused psychodynamic talk therapy can reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in people who also live with HIV. It may help by offering structured therapy alongside stable medication.
The Bronx, New YorkAges 18–65 - NCT05917210Recruiting
Peer support for TB and HIV treatment in Uganda
This trial tests a peer-led education and counseling program to help people with TB and HIV stick with their treatment. It may help improve understanding, motivation, and day-to-day adherence to medications.
KampalaAges 18 years+ - NCT05934305Recruiting
Help for shame and stigma in HIV and substance use
This study tests whether a program can reduce shame and stigma for people living with HIV who also have a substance use disorder. It may help you feel less judged and cope better, while supporting HIV care.
Miami, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT05910268Recruiting
Study of HIV care training for clinic teams
This study looks at how HIV care can be improved by collecting feedback from clinic staff and leaders who participate in a training program. It may help shape better support and education for nurses, doctors, and primary care teams.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 18 years+
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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.
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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.