Clinical trials
HIV clinical trials
Below are recruiting hiv clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 611 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06872307Recruiting
Helping Black men stay on PrEP
This study tests a new way to help Black men who have sex with men stay on PrEP (HIV prevention pills) over time. If you are at risk for HIV and have stopped taking PrEP for at least a month, you may be able to join and get support to keep taking it.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 18 years+ - NCT05882916Recruiting
Study of a program for women who trade sex for money
This study is looking at how a local health program affects women who exchange sex for compensation. You may be asked to complete a short questionnaire about 6 weeks after joining, and you’ll need to stay nearby for about 8 weeks.
KisumuAges 18 years+ - NCT07456332Enrolling by invitation
Digital lifestyle program for weight loss with HIV and fatty liver
This trial tests a digital lifestyle program (diet and activity coaching) to help people with HIV and fatty liver disease lose weight. It aims to see if the program can reduce body fat in the liver and improve overall health.
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, BarcelonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06703060Recruiting
A trauma-informed approach to help Black women start PrEP
This study tests a program that helps Black women start PrEP (a daily pill to prevent HIV). It focuses on understanding and addressing past trauma to make it easier to take PrEP, and is designed for women who have not used PrEP before.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT06624839RecruitingPhase 2
HPV vaccine study for people with and without HIV
This study tests how well the Gardasil 9 HPV vaccine works in people assigned male at birth, including those with HIV and those taking hormone therapy. Results could help protect against HPV-related cancers.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 18–70 - NCT06607588Recruiting
Studying HIV drug resistance in Mozambique
This study looks for HIV drug resistance in people who have been on a specific first-line HIV medication (TLD) for at least 6 months and still have detectable virus. It aims to understand if resistance is developing so that better treatments can be planned.
ChokwéAges 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.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18–55 - NCT01161199Recruiting
Leukapheresis study in people living with HIV
This trial uses a special blood-filtering procedure (leukapheresis) along with blood tests to better understand how HIV affects the body. It may help researchers learn more about HIV “pathogenesis,” which means what drives disease in different people.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06517693RecruitingPhase 1
HIV antibody safety study for newborns at risk
This study tests whether giving a combination of two lab-made antibodies (PGT121.414.LS and VRC07-523LS) to newborns exposed to HIV during pregnancy is safe and how the body processes them. It may help protect infants from getting HIV after birth.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges Up to 3 days - NCT06506188Recruiting
Improving HIV prevention for breastfeeding women in Malawi
This study looks at how to make it easier for women in Malawi to stay on PrEP after giving birth while breastfeeding. Researchers will check medical records and ask some women to do a short survey and a finger stick blood test.
LilongweAges 15–99 - NCT06474364RecruitingPhase 4
HIV prevention and care for youth in Uganda
This study tests ways to help young people in Uganda prevent HIV or stay healthy if they already have HIV. It offers free prevention pills or injections and care for those living with HIV.
KampalaAges 15–24 - NCT06466642Recruiting
Brain training for memory and thinking with HIV
This study tests if two types of computer-based brain exercises can help improve memory, thinking, and daily function in people living with HIV who have mild mental slowdowns. Participants will do about 10 hours of one brain game and 10 sessions of another over 5 weeks.
Cape Town, Western CapeAges 30–50 - NCT06269081Recruiting
Testing two programs to help older rural adults with HIV
This study tests two different programs to see if they can improve health and quality of life for older adults living with HIV in rural areas. You may join if you live in certain states and have a phone.
Milwaukee, WisconsinAges 50 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+ - NCT06131931Recruiting
HIV prevention study for Latino male couples
This study tests a program to help Latino male couples stay healthy and prevent HIV. It focuses on couples where one or both partners are Latino, and at least one partner has had unprotected anal sex recently.
Orlando, FloridaAges 18–100 - NCT06127290Recruiting
HIV treatment study for people in Eastern Europe and Russia
This study looks at how well newer HIV medicines work in people starting treatment for the first time in Eastern Europe and Russia. It also checks for drug resistance to find better treatment strategies.
CologneAges 18 years+ - 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+ - NCT07672717RecruitingPhase 1
Cabotegravir and hormone interaction study for HIV prevention
This study tests how a long-acting injectable HIV prevention drug (cabotegravir) works in people who also use hormone therapy (like birth control or gender-affirming hormones). The goal is to see if the hormones affect how well the drug prevents HIV. If you are HIV-negative, use hormones, and meet other health criteria, you may be able to join.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 19 years+ - NCT07637877RecruitingPhase 2
New Treatments for HIV Patients With Low Immune Cell Counts
This study tests targeted therapies to help HIV patients whose immune systems haven't fully recovered despite years of successful HIV medication. You may qualify if your CD4 count (a measure of immune health) stays low even though your viral load is undetectable.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–60 - NCT07683117Recruiting
PEP/PrEP through pharmacist prescribing (PEPPI)
This study looks at how well pharmacists can provide PEP and PrEP (HIV prevention pills) using a special software called PEPPI. It aims to make it easier and faster for people to get these medicines.
Del Mar, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07462611Recruiting
Starting PrEP for HIV prevention in the emergency department
This study is testing whether starting PrEP (daily pills to prevent HIV) right away in the emergency department helps people at high risk for HIV. It aims to make it easier to start protection before you leave the hospital.
Dallas, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07428577Recruiting
Tracking care for advanced HIV patients after hospital stay
This trial looks at whether staying in contact with patients after they leave the hospital helps them get better follow-up care. If you have advanced HIV and are in the hospital for a related illness, you may be able to join.
Johannesburg, GautengAges 18 years+ - NCT07392372RecruitingPhase 1
Testing the safety of BNT351 in people with and without HIV
This trial tests a new antibody called BNT351 to see if it is safe and how it affects the immune system. It is for adults who either do not have HIV, or have HIV and are not currently on HIV medications.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18–65 - NCT07745530Recruiting
How platelets affect HIV reservoirs in the blood
This study looks at how platelets (small blood cells that help with clotting) might influence the hidden HIV that remains in your body even when your viral load is undetectable. The goal is to understand why some people's immune systems don't fully recover despite effective HIV treatment.
TourcoingAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for hiv?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 611 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.