A listing of Viral Infections medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
The main purpose of this study is to collect tissue from people diagnosed with HIV-associated cancer. We will use these samples to look for genetic changes associated with HIV- and other virus-related cancers. This may lead to better ways of preventing, detecting, and treating HIV-associated cancers.
We will assess depression, anxiety, and substance use in adolescents at risk for a living with HIV. We will also assess the feasibility, acceptability and safety of a previously adapted version of the Friendship Bench (Bench). The Friendship Bench is a youth lay counsellor technique modelled after a previous study …
Rates of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), substance use, sleep disorders and suicide are disproportionately higher in persons living with HIV (PLWH). The Syndemic Model of Substance Abuse, Intimate Partner Violence, and HIV (SAVA Syndemic), refers to the frequent co-occurrence and mutual influence between these conditions. The SAVA Syndemic has not …
This purpose of this study is to see if an investigational inhaled medication is safe and effective for the treatment of parainfluenza virus(PIV) in patients with weakened immune systems. Key eligibility criteria are being diagnosed with PIV having received a solid organ or stem cell transplant at any time in …
Use of an HIV+ deceased donor could increase the risk of death, transplant-related or HIV-related complications; alternatively with effective antiretroviral treatment and careful HIV+ donor selection, these risks may be comparable to kidney transplant using an HIV-negative donor. We hypothesize that receiving a kidney transplant from an HIV+ donor will …
The research study is being conducted to examine the effects of personalized smoking cessation medication treatment in order to help people with HIV/AIDS to quit smoking. During the study, participants will take either varenicline (brand name Chantix®) or use the nicotine patch, and they will receive smoking cessation therapy with …
Project Summary Within a year of hip fracture 20-30% of patients die, and 50% percent lose the ability to walk. A consensus exists that infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or the hepatis C virus (HCV) increases the likelihood of fracture risk. Co-infection with HIV and HCV is prevalent …
The main purpose of this study is to try a new type of laboratory test for COVID-19 (also called SARS-CoV-2 or novel coronavirus). COVID-19 is a new disease, so not enough is known about it yet. This study hopes to collect more information about who is most as risk from …
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Treating HIV infection with antiretroviral therapy (ART) leads to control of the virus and improvement of the immune system, which is your body natural ability to fight diseases. HIV patients who are well controlled (undetectable HIV by blood tests) still have HIV …
This study will look at the relationships between HIV infection, age and the immune system, and how these relate to the development of non-infectious illnesses such as heart disease, kidney disease, cancer, memory problems, and diabetes. Further, we will look at how demographic factors, behaviors, and social factors like social …