Status:

TERMINATED

Investigating the Anti-Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) & Anti-inflammatory Effect of Chloroquine

Lead Sponsor:

University of Minnesota

Collaborating Sponsors:

Minnesota Medical Foundation

Conditions:

HIV Infections

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Summary: Chloroquine is a medication that in laboratory settings has significant anti-HIV effects in HIV infected T-cells. Chloroquine has been used safely for over 60 years for malaria treatment and ...

Detailed Description

Summary: A phase I randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled trial to investigate the efficacy of chloroquine to decrease T-cell activation and decrease viral load in early HIV. Scientific Ration...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • HIV-1 infected adults
  • CD4 count \> 250 cells/mm3
  • Not presently receiving HIV antiretroviral therapy (\> 6 months or naïve)
  • Viral load \> 3000 RNA copies/mL (3.5 log)
  • No planned HIV anti-retroviral therapy for 8 weeks

Exclusion

  • Prior retinal eye disease
  • CD4 \< 250 cells/µL
  • Renal failure
  • Active malignancy
  • Corticosteroid therapy
  • Age \< 18 or \> 65 years

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

13 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00308620

Start Date

March 1 2006

End Date

June 1 2009

Last Update

June 4 2020

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Minnesota ACTU

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55455