Major study maps real needs of newly diagnosed HIV patients across Europe and Canada

Researchers launched CASCADE, a comprehensive study tracking viral markers, treatment outcomes, and patient experiences among people recently diagnosed with HIV. The work aims to bridge a gap in understanding what newly infected patients actually need—data that could reshape HIV care protocols and improve treatment adherence across multiple healthcare systems.

Originaltitel: CASCADE protocol: exploring current viral and host characteristics, measuring clinical and patient-reported outcomes, and understanding the lived experiences and needs of individuals with recently acquired HIV infection through a multicentre mixed-methods observational study in Europe and Canada