Status:

COMPLETED

Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of ABC+3TC +EFV in Once-Daily Regimens Versus KLT in Twice-Daily Regimens in Naive HIV Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Fundación FLS de Lucha Contra el Sida, las Enfermedades Infecciosas y la Promoción de la Salud y la Ciencia

Conditions:

HIV Infections

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

To evaluate the therapeutic equivalence between the two arms of treatment in virological and immunological response after 48 weeks and to evaluate the presence of side effects during the follow-up per...

Detailed Description

The efficacy of the highly active antiretroviral treatment (HAART) has been demonstrated in several clinical trials. Even so, a substantial proportion of patients do not manage to maintain correct vir...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age\> 18 years.
  • HIV-1 infected patients.
  • Naive to antiretroviral treatment.
  • Candidate patient for initiating antiretroviral treatment\*.
  • Subject able to follow the treatment period.
  • Signature of the informed consent.
  • Women may not be fertile age (defined as at least one year from menopause or undergoing any surgical sterilisation technique), or must undertake to use two contraceptive methods during the study, one of them at least being a barrier method.

Exclusion

  • Hepatic tests \> 5 times above normality.
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding.
  • Treatment for opportunistic infections or neoplasms associated with the stable HIV over the last 6 weeks.
  • Suspected or documented resistance to any of the investigational drugs.
  • Known allergic hypersensitivity to any of the investigational drugs or any similar drug.
  • Subjects with abusive consumption of alcohol or illegal drugs.
  • Patients participating in another clinical trial.
  • Terminal renal disease.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

126 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00318123

Start Date

April 1 2004

End Date

April 1 2007

Last Update

January 29 2008

Active Locations (20)

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1

Institute of Infections and Tropical Diseases University of Brescia

Brescia, Italy, 25125

2

Hospital Arquitecto Marcide

Ferrol, A Coruña, Spain, 15405

3

Hospital Generall de Alicante

Alicante, Alacant, Spain, 03010

4

Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol

Badalona, Barcelona, Spain, 08916