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Implementation Study of Lenacapavir Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention

Pioneering Research to Optimize Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Expansion With Lenacapavir (LEN)

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 21 Oct 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The goal of this observational study is to generate real-life information on the use of lenacapavir (LEN, YEZTUGO®, (YTG)) for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) across diverse clinical settings in the United States. The study will characterize how PrEP is initiated, used, and discontinued in routine clinical practice when LEN is added as PrEP option and will evaluate persistence on LEN PrEP. The primary objective of this study is to evaluate real-life persistence on LEN PrEP at Week 52 in diverse clinical settings in the United States.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
3000 (estimated)
First submitted
11 Mar 2026
Start date
17 Mar 2026
Primary completion date
Apr 2028
Lead sponsor
Gilead Sciences
Diseases
HIV
NCT number
NCT07473778

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Planned participants: 3000
  • From 17 Mar 2026 to the primary completion date, Apr 2028
  • 44 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Other illness

  • Any other indication not already listed above that would make the participant ineligible for LEN PrEP at enrollment according to local guidelines, organizational protocols, US Prescribing Information (USPI) for the PrEP product, and/or Center for Disease and Control (CDC) guidance.
    • Note: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion criteria may apply.

Who the study is looking for

  • Able to comprehend and provide a signed written informed consent, which must be obtained prior to initiation of screening study procedures;
  • Willing and able to comply with all study requirements;
  • Presents at a study site needing or wanting PrEP for HIV prevention as determined by local clinical practice guidelines and institutional protocols, including new PrEP users (PrEP naïve) and current or former users of oral (emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (coformulated; Truvada®; F/TDF) or emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide (coformulated; Descovy®; F/TAF)) or injectable (LEN or cabotegravir (CAB)) PrEP who indicate interest in discussing PrEP methods that they are clinically eligible to receive;
  • Eligible for LEN PrEP per standard of care procedures, for example, being HIV-1 negative at screening using a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved/cleared test for diagnosis of acute or primary HIV-1 infection;
  • After PrEP counseling to learn about the advantages and disadvantages of various PrEP methods:
    • Selects LEN PrEP as their chosen PrEP method; OR,
    • Selects a different PrEP method or chooses not to start or continue PrEP.

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (44)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Grady Memorial Hospital
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AtlantaUnited StatesRecruiting
Faebris Medical & Community Education
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AtlantaUnited StatesRecruiting
Chase Brexton Health Care
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BaltimoreUnited StatesRecruiting
Be Well Medical Center
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BerkleyUnited StatesRecruiting
Pacific Oaks Medical Group
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Beverly HillsUnited StatesRecruiting
UAB, 1917 Research Clinic
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BirminghamUnited StatesRecruiting
Fenway Health
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BostonUnited StatesRecruiting
Medical University of South Carolina
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CharlestonUnited StatesRecruiting
West Virginia Health Right, Inc.
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CharlestonUnited StatesRecruiting
Northwestern Medicine
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ChicagoUnited StatesRecruiting
Ruth M. Rothstein CORE Center
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ChicagoUnited StatesRecruiting
DOM/Project WISH Research Clinic
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ChicagoUnited StatesRecruiting
Howard Brown Health
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ChicagoUnited StatesRecruiting
Rush University Medical Center/Division of Infectious Diseases
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ChicagoUnited StatesRecruiting
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
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CincinnatiUnited StatesRecruiting
Ohio State University Infectious Diseases Clinical Trials Unit
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ColumbusUnited StatesRecruiting
Prism Health
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DallasUnited StatesRecruiting
Abounding Prosperity Inc.
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DallasUnited StatesRecruiting
Vivent Health
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DenverUnited StatesRecruiting
Henry Ford Health
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DetroitUnited StatesRecruiting
UT Health
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HoustonUnited StatesRecruiting
Thomas Street at Quentin Mease Health Center
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HoustonUnited StatesRecruiting
KC CARE Health Center
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Kansas CityUnited StatesRecruiting
Ruane Clinical Research Group Inc.
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Los AngelesUnited StatesRecruiting
CAN Community Health
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MiamiUnited StatesRecruiting
The Aliveness Project
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MinneapolisUnited StatesRecruiting
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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NashvilleUnited StatesRecruiting
The Clinic NOLA
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New OrleansUnited StatesRecruiting
Ochsner Baptist Medical Center
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New OrleansUnited StatesRecruiting
NYC Health + Hospitals / Bellevue
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New YorkUnited StatesRecruiting
Colombia University Irving Medical Center
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New YorkUnited StatesRecruiting
Sutter Health- East Bay Advanced Care
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OaklandUnited StatesRecruiting
University of Nebraska Medical Center/Nebraska Medicine Specialty Care Center
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OmahaUnited StatesRecruiting
Bliss Health
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OrlandoUnited StatesRecruiting
Pineapple Healthcare Orlando
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OrlandoUnited StatesRecruiting
AHF Pensacola
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PensacolaUnited StatesRecruiting
Philadelphia FIGHT
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PhiladelphiaUnited StatesRecruiting
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
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PhiladelphiaUnited StatesRecruiting
Family Health Centers of San Diego
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San DiegoUnited StatesRecruiting
UC San Diego (UCSD) AntiViral Research Center (AVRC)
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San DiegoUnited StatesRecruiting
Kelley-Ross Pharmacy
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SeattleUnited StatesRecruiting
Washington University School of Medicine Infectious Disease Clinical Research Unit
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St LouisUnited StatesRecruiting
BronxCare Health System
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The BronxUnited StatesRecruiting
Mills Clinical Research
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West HollywoodUnited StatesRecruiting

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