Atlanta, GANCT05537935Now EnrollingIRB Ready

HIV Neuropathic Pain Clinical Trial in Atlanta, GA

Access cutting-edge hiv neuropathic pain treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Atlanta. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Emory University

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Atlanta

    Convenient for GA residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Atlanta site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This HIV Neuropathic Pain Study in Atlanta

The increased life expectancy of Patients Living With HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) has increased the need for therapies for chronic conditions, such as chronic pain. Pain in the HIV population is often refractory and ends up being treated with chronic opioids, which are associated with adverse effects, including hyperalgesia, constipation, and risk of overdose. Naltrexone is an opioid antagonist used in the treatment of alcohol and opioid use disorders. Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN), naltrexone at a much lower

Sponsor: Emory University

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Age 18-75, male and female
HIV infection with a viral load of \< 1000 copies/ml for the past six months. (That is the viral load below which, according to the 2018 American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) Committee Opinion, there is not thought to be a significant risk of HIV transmission from the mother to the fetus with vaginal delivery. This was thought to be a reasonable cut-off for inclusion in this study.)
Diagnosis of neuropathic pain (pain that is associated with a lesion or disease involving the somatosensory nervous system, e.g. painful neuropathy, radicular pain, complex regional pain syndrome, nerve-related pain following spine surgery, etc.) using the neuropathic pain screening tool, painDETECT17, as part of the neuropathic pain screen.
Pain score \> 4/10 on average on the NPRS lasting \> 3 months (chronic pain)
Capable of informed consent and willing to comply with the study requirements
Fluent English-speaking

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Atlanta?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT05537935) has an active research site in Atlanta, GA that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

HIV Neuropathic Pain Treatment Options in Atlanta, GA

If you're searching for hiv neuropathic pain treatment options in Atlanta, GA, this clinical trial (NCT05537935) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Atlanta research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced hiv neuropathic pain specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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