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
- NCT05719441RecruitingPhase 2
Testing HIV antibodies plus early HIV treatment for possible remission
This trial tests whether giving two powerful HIV-fighting antibodies (called broadly neutralizing monoclonal antibodies) along with starting standard HIV medications soon after infection can help control the virus without needing daily pills. If successful, it might allow people to take a 'treatment pause' while keeping their immune system healthy.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18–70 - NCT05668026RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Venetoclax to shrink HIV reservoir in people on stable ART
This Phase 1/2 study tests whether venetoclax can help reduce the “HIV reservoir,” which is a hidden group of HIV-infected cells, while you stay on your usual HIV treatment. It also looks at whether the drug helps these infected cells die off in a controlled, safe way.
Melbourne, MelbourneAges 18–65 - NCT05586581RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
PET and MRI scans to study brain changes in treated HIV
This study uses PET and MRI scans, plus blood tests and memory/thinking questionnaires, to understand what drives brain problems in people living with HIV even during treatment. It may help researchers learn why symptoms happen and how treatment relates to brain function.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 18–80 - NCT05326061Recruiting
Study for people at high risk of getting HIV
This registry study looks at people who are HIV-negative but at high risk of getting HIV, to better understand risk and care needs. If you qualify, you may be asked to share health and behavior information to help guide future prevention efforts.
ViennaAges 18–100 - NCT03862924Recruiting
Study tests standardized e-cigarette effects in people with HIV who smoke
This study looks at how a specific e-cigarette affects health in people who have HIV and smoke cigarettes regularly. You might be able to join if you meet smoking, HIV care, and safety requirements and are not planning to quit right away.
Providence, Rhode IslandAges 18 years+ - NCT07703891Recruiting
Testing B-OK Bottles for HIV Medication Understanding in South Africa
This study tests a special 'B-OK' bottle designed to help people understand their HIV medication better. If you live in Gauteng and can come to the study offices for one visit, you might help find better ways to support HIV treatment with simple tools.
Johannesburg, GautengAges 18 years+ - NCT05602376Recruiting
HIV messages to help men get tested and stay in care
This study tests whether special “U=U” style messages can improve how men move from HIV testing to starting treatment and continuing care. You may be asked to receive guidance and information meant to help you stay engaged in HIV treatment.
East London, Eastern CapeAges 15 years+ - NCT06267508Recruiting
HIV testing and treatment for newborns
This study looks at ways to test and treat newborns for HIV early to improve their long-term health. It is for mothers with HIV whose babies are less than 3 days old and who are willing to have their babies tested and followed at home.
BeiraAges 18 years+ - NCT07625917Recruiting
Testing an online HIV prevention program for people who inject drugs
This study tests whether an internet-based HIV prevention program works for people who use injection drugs. Researchers want to see if online tools can help reduce HIV risk and improve health outcomes.
The Bronx, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT07614165Enrolling by invitation
HIV Prevention Decision Tool for Young Adults
This study tests a simple online tool to help young people decide whether PrEP (a daily pill that prevents HIV) might be right for them. The tool uses information from an at-home HIV test and is designed to make PrEP information easier to understand.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 18–39 - NCT07552038Recruiting
Dental Care Management for People Living With HIV
This study looks at how dentists can best care for people with HIV. Researchers will review dental and health records at hospitals in the Pays de la Loire region to understand what works best for keeping teeth and gums healthy when you have HIV.
Nantes, NantesAges 18 years+ - NCT07510048Recruiting
PrEP choice study for young men at higher risk for HIV
This study compares different ways to help young men learn about and choose PrEP, a medicine that prevents HIV. It aims to see which approach works best for starting and staying on PrEP.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 13–24 - NCT06126913Recruiting
Community HIV care for people newly diagnosed
This study tests whether getting HIV care through a community program is as helpful as going to a clinic for people who just found out they have HIV. It looks at how well they stay in care and take their medicine.
KampalaAges Any age - NCT07481175RecruitingPhase 1
Testing a drug to reduce hidden HIV early after treatment start
This trial tests whether adding venetoclax, a drug that helps infected cells die, at the start of HIV treatment can lower the amount of hidden virus that stays in the body. It may help reduce the HIV reservoir.
AarhusAges 18–70 - NCT06807736Recruiting
Choosing injectable PrEP for HIV prevention in Cape Town
This study offers three ways to prevent HIV: a shot every two months (injectable PrEP), daily pills, or a vaginal ring. Researchers in Cape Town will help you choose the option that fits your life best.
Cape Town, Western ProvinceAges 15 years+ - NCT07439003Recruiting
HIV treatment decision support program
This study is testing a program to help people with HIV stick with their medication. It looks at how well doctors and patients work together to make treatment decisions and improve health outcomes.
Johannesburg, GautengAges 18 years+ - NCT07213258Recruiting
HIV and meth prevention study for HIV-negative men
This study tests a smartphone program to help HIV-negative men who have sex with men reduce meth use and improve PrEP adherence. It explores whether combining support for both behaviors is more effective than addressing them separately.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18–40 - NCT06003192Recruiting
Screen Smart: Boosting HIV testing in teens
This trial tests a digital health tool to help increase HIV screening and prevention among teenagers visiting the emergency department. If you are 15 to 21 years old, you may be able to join and help improve how we offer these services.
Columbus, OhioAges 15–21 - NCT07119359Recruiting
TB and HIV prevention study for households in Uganda
This study tests whether adding HIV prevention services to routine TB household contact checks can help more people stay healthy. If you or someone you live with has TB, you may be able to join.
KampalaAges 15 years+ - NCT07089966Recruiting
PrEP delivery in family planning clinics
This trial tests a program where HIV testing counselors help family planning patients learn about and get PrEP, a daily pill that prevents HIV. It aims to make PrEP easier to access in clinics you may already visit.
KisumuAges 15 years+ - NCT07071623RecruitingPhase 3
A study of an experimental drug to prevent HIV
This trial tests a new medication called MK-8527 to see if it can prevent HIV-1 infection in women who are at risk. If you are a cisgender woman, HIV-negative, and sexually active, this study could be an option for you.
Homabay County, Homa Bay CountyAges 16–30 - NCT07064928Enrolling by invitation
Reducing HIV stigma in pregnancy and after birth
This study tests a program to reduce stigma related to HIV among pregnant women and new mothers. You may be eligible if you are living with HIV, are between 24 and 36 weeks pregnant, and plan to stay in the area for at least 6 months after your baby is born.
AccraAges 14 years+ - NCT00796263RecruitingPhase 3
Test HIV medicines for people with new or long-term HIV
This Phase 3 study looks at antiretroviral treatment (HIV medicines) for adults with either recent (acute) or long-term (chronic) HIV. It’s designed to see how well and safely ongoing HIV treatment works, and it may help you get structured care and monitoring.
BangkokAges 18 years+ - NCT05642858Recruiting
Learn heart health tips for people living with HIV
This study tests a text-message education program to help people living with HIV manage cardiovascular (heart and blood vessel) health. It may be helpful if you are 40 or older and can use a smartphone to receive messages.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 40 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.
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.