Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Facility and Home-based ART Delivery Systems in Uganda

Lead Sponsor:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Collaborating Sponsors:

British Medical Research Council

The AIDS Support Organization

Conditions:

AIDS

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The study is a 3-year, randomized trial to compare ART delivery through two different models: a) ART delivered through health facilities by clinically qualified staff and b) home-based care in which l...

Detailed Description

The study is a randomized trial to compare ART delivery through two different models: a) ART delivered through health facilities by clinically qualified staff and b) home-based care in which lay worke...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • HIV infection Plan to remain resident in the area for at least 12 months CD4 cell count \<200 cells/mm3 or severe symptomatic HIV (WHO stage 3 or 4) Identify a medicine companion who will assist in adherence to ART treatment Age 18 years or above.

Exclusion

  • Abnormal liver and renal function test results (AST or ALT ≥ 5x upper limit of normal Calculated creatinine clearance \< 25 ml/min). The tests are conducted only in individuals in whom they are clinically indicated

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

1453 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00144365

Start Date

February 1 2005

End Date

December 1 2010

Last Update

September 11 2012

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The AIDS Support Organization

Jinja, Jinja, Uganda