Status:

COMPLETED

Factors Affecting Adherence to Anti-HIV Drug Regimens in Children and Adolescents

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Collaborating Sponsors:

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Conditions:

HIV Infections

Eligibility:

All Genders

8-19 years

Brief Summary

Taking anti-HIV medication consistently and properly is a critical issue for patients with HIV. Drug regimens are complex; when regimens are not taken properly, HIV can become resistant to the drugs. ...

Detailed Description

Medication adherence is a critical issue for HIV infected children and adolescents because of drug resistance and the increased complexity of treatment regimens. Children and adolescents with HIV face...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria
  • HIV-1 perinatal infection
  • Already enrolled and in active follow-up in PACTG 219C
  • Can communicate in English or Spanish
  • On antiretroviral medication regimen at the time of enrollment, regardless of compliance with regimen, with no planned treatment interruptions
  • Exclusion Criteria
  • Acquired HIV via routes other than perinatal transmission or source of HIV infection is unknown
  • HIV-2 infection

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    January 1 2004

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    End Date :

    October 1 2006

    Estimated Enrollment :

    200 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00073424

    Start Date

    January 1 2004

    End Date

    October 1 2006

    Last Update

    June 3 2013

    Active Locations (36)

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    1

    UAB, Dept. of Ped., Div. of Infectious Diseases

    Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35233

    2

    Phoenix Children's Hosp.

    Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85006

    3

    Long Beach Memorial Med. Ctr., Miller Children's Hosp.

    Long Beach, California, United States, 90801

    4

    Usc La Nichd Crs

    Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033