Status:

COMPLETED

Effectiveness of Nucleoside Supplementation or Switch to Tenofovir in Reversing Fat Loss in HIV Infected Adults

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Conditions:

HIV Infections

Lipodystrophy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

HIV lipoatrophy is a condition marked by fat loss; it occurs in many patients taking antiretroviral (ARV) therapy that includes nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs). Lipoatrophy may be ...

Detailed Description

NRTIs are an important part of many ARV regimens used to treat HIV infected patients; however, the relationship between NRTI-induced mitochondrial dysfunction and lipoatrophy is still unclear and requ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of HIV lipoatrophy
  • Receiving a stable stavudine- or zidovudine-containing ARV regimen
  • HIV-1 RNA viral load less than 50 copies/ml

Exclusion

  • Coagulopathies or other bleeding disorders
  • Diabetes requiring medication
  • Creatinine clearance less than 50 ml/min
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00119379

Start Date

April 1 2005

End Date

October 1 2008

Last Update

June 7 2017

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University Hospitals of Cleveland

Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106