Dynamic strategies for managing HIV disease in patients
Official title: Dynamic Strategies for the clinical management of HIV disease
Funded at Harvard University D/b/a Harvard School of Public Health · NIH-11416293 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This project aims to improve how doctors manage HIV in people living with the condition using new data methods on real-world observations.
Quick facts
| Grant type | R37 grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Harvard University D/b/a Harvard School of Public Health NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Boston, United States) |
| Project start | August 9, 2012 |
| Project end | May 31, 2028 |
| Funding year | 2026 |
| Award (this year) | $567,317 |
| NIH project number | 5R37AI102634-14 |
| Project ID | NIH-11416293 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
People living with HIV who receive ongoing care and whose data can be included in observational datasets.
✕Less likely to help
Patients whose data are not included in the observational analyses or who are not candidates for analytic approaches may not directly benefit.
What this research studies
Researchers at a major public health school will develop and apply advanced data analysis techniques to complex observational data from HIV patients. The work focuses on translating insights from the data into practical clinical strategies for HIV care. The team will build, test, and share analytic tools so other HIV researchers can use them to improve treatment decisions. The study is grounded in patient care and aims to generate methods that could directly inform how clinicians manage HIV over time.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, clinicians could use the new methods to personalize HIV treatment plans and improve long-term health outcomes for patients.
How similar studies have gone: Previous projects have shown that advanced analytics can extract meaningful patterns from HIV patient data, but this effort emphasizes developing and sharing tools for broader use.
Where this research is happening
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Harvard University D/b/a Harvard School of Public Health
Boston, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Hernan, Miguel — Harvard University D/b/a Harvard School of Public Health
- Study coordinator: Hernan, Miguel
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.