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HIV Clinical Trial in Boston, MA

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

Sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Boston

    Convenient for MA 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 Boston site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This HIV Study in Boston

The goal of this study is to determine the feasibility and impact of delivering long-acting injectable cabotegravir HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis and suite of support services to adults who inject non-prescription drugs who are risk for HIV through known sexual risk.

Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

HIV Ab/Ag test (lab-based or rapid) negative at time of enrollment
≥18 years old
Able to provide informed consent
Have injected non-prescribed drugs within the past 6 months
No prior history of receiving cabotegravir (Note: prior or active use of non-CAB PrEP (\[FTC/TDF or FTC/TAF\]) at screening is allowed, but participant will need to indicate that they prefer to switch to injectable PrEP).
PrEP provider deems cabotegravir use to be appropriate per the applicable prescribing information prior to enrollment in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnant or breastfeeding people. Should a participant become pregnant, the treating physician will discuss with the participant whether to continue study medication, taking into consideration the risks and benefits of continuing cabotegravir compared with the risk of switching to an alternative recommended PrEP regimen.
Has not had vaginal or anal sex in the past 6 months
HIV indeterminate or positive test result during screening and prior to initiation of CAB PrEP
Already diagnosed with HIV
Taking any of the following medications: Carbamazepine, Rifampin, Oxcarbazepine, Rifapentine, Phenobarbital, Phenytoin

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Boston?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT07199335) has an active research site in Boston, MA 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 Treatment Options in Boston, MA

If you're searching for hiv treatment options in Boston, MA, this clinical trial (NCT07199335) 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 Boston research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced hiv 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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