Exploring the Decision-Making Process of People Living with HIV Enrolled in Antiretroviral Clinical Trials: A Qualitative Study of Decisions Guided by Trust and Emotions.

"Declarations Conflict of interestThe authors have no relevant financial or non-financial interests to disclose. Ethics ApprovalThe Research Ethics Committee of an HIV clinical research site in Argentina approved the study (Study Fh-23). Consent to ParticipateIndividuals participated voluntarily, signing the informed consent document after receiving thorough information of the study and being assured of their right to withdraw at any time. Participants were reassured in regard to anonymity and confidentiality. Consent for PublicationIn the information handout, participants were informed that the results of this study could be presented at conferences or in academic publications and were reassured that under no circumstances would their identity be disclosed. Conflict of interest The authors have no relevant financial or non-financial interests to disclose."

"Funding Open Access Funding provided by Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona. This research did not receive any specific grant from any funding agencies in the public, commercial, or not-for-profit sectors."