Status:
COMPLETED
Psychiatric Problems in Children and Adolescents Infected With HIV at Birth
Lead Sponsor:
International Maternal Pediatric Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trials Group
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Conditions:
HIV Infections
Mental Disorders
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-17 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether HIV and anti-HIV drugs cause mental health problems or make mental health problems worse in children and adolescents who were infected with HIV at bir...
Detailed Description
Research has shown that HIV is able to penetrate the blood-brain barrier and may significantly affect the central nervous system (CNS). Although the effects of HIV on the CNS are not fully understood,...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria for HIV Infected Participants:
- Acquired HIV through mother-to-child transmission
- Inclusion Criteria for HIV Uninfected Participants:
- HIV uninfected
- Inclusion Criteria for All Participants:
- Living with same parent or primary caregiver for at least 12 months prior to study screening
- Willing and able to provide consent or assent
- Exclusion Criteria for HIV Infected Participants:
- Acquired HIV through adult high-risk behavior, blood transfusion, or abuse
- Exclusion Criteria for All Participants:
- IQ of 69 or lower, for participants whose primary language is English. More information on this criterion can be found in the protocol.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2005
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
800 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00100542
Start Date
April 1 2005
End Date
September 1 2006
Last Update
January 21 2011
Active Locations (32)
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1
Long Beach Memorial (Pediatric)
Long Beach, California, United States, 90801
2
Los Angeles County Medical Center/USC
Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033
3
UCLA Medical Center (Pediatric)
Los Angeles, California, United States, 90095-1752
4
4601 UCSD Mother, Child & Adolescent HIV Program
San Diego, California, United States, 92103