Study Recruitment

Status: Enrolling

Summary:

Your demographics and behavior characteristics are compared to persons with similar characteristics living with HIV.

*Who may qualify:

HIV-  (Willing to be tested for HIV)

On PrEP or Doxy-PEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis or Doxycycline-Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis)

Previous exposure to STDs (have had sexually transmitted diseases)

History of drug use (history of drug use such as heroin or meth)

What to expect:

If eligible, you will be asked to complete a study visit involving a medical exam, medical history, blood draw and cognitive testing. Optional assessments include a lumbar puncture and MRI scan. You will be asked to return one year later to repeat the visit.*

Compensation up to $560 for 2 visits, 2 years apart. Additional $100 if you complete the MRI.

For further details regarding this study, or other studies, please call (619) 543-5000 and ask to speak with a recruiter or email study staff at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (please do not email personal health information).

*Participation in the study may result in new knowledge that may help others. Not every person is eligible to participate. Not every eligible person will complete all assessments.

All information collected is kept strictly confidential.