Study detail
Recruiting
Stimulant and Polysubstance Use, Inflammation, and Sex Effects on Myocardial Disease in HIV (SPISE)
University of California, San Francisco
Summary
This observational research study is studying how substance use impacts scarring and inflammation of the heart. This study involves one study visit for a cardiac MRI.
Eligibility
- Age range
- 30+ years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- No
Detailed criteria
Inclusion Criteria: \- Participants with and without HIV enrolled in the MACS/WIHS Combined Cohort Study (MWCCS) Atlanta, Baltimore, Bronx, and San Francisco study sites Exclusion Criteria: * Standard contraindications to MRI * claustrophobia, * metal implants, * large body size (weight \>350 lbs or abdominal sagittal diameter \>70 cm), * pregnancy) * Gadolinium risk * severe or uncontrolled asthma, * visit day eGFR\<45 ml/min/1.73 m2; * poor venous access * pregnancy or lactation
Locations (4)
- University of California, San FranciscoSan Francisco, California
- Emory University, School of MedicineAtlanta, Georgia
- Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, Maryland
- Albert Einstein College of MedicineThe Bronx, New York