Improving muscle health for veterans with HIV
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Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests a way to help veterans with HIV build stronger muscles. It may help improve your strength and overall health.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are a veteran.
- You have HIV and have been taking an integrase strand transfer inhibitor for at least 3 months.
- Your HIV viral load is under 50 copies per milliliter of blood.
- You are 20 years old or older.
- Your body mass index (BMI) is between 28 and 50.
- You do not have unstable weight, diabetes, kidney disease, or other specific health conditions.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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