Status:

TERMINATED

Simultaneous Versus Sequential Antiretroviral Therapy (ARV) Therapy and Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (MTB) Treatment

Lead Sponsor:

Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias

Collaborating Sponsors:

Consorcio de Investigación sobre VIH/SIDA/TB (CISIDAT).

Conditions:

HIV

AIDS

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate and compare the efficacy of immediate antiretroviral therapy versus 2 month deferred anti-Tb therapy upon the clinical course of tuberculosis and HIV infection...

Detailed Description

AIDS and tuberculosis are two international and national priority public health problems. The best time for starting antiretroviral therapy in patients with AIDS and active tuberculosis is not clear, ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • HIV infected
  • \< 200 CD4+ cells/mL
  • Active pulmonary tuberculosis (with or without extrapulmonary involvement)

Exclusion

  • Meningeal tuberculosis
  • Unable to attend 96 wk follow-up

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

63 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00737724

Start Date

March 1 2008

End Date

February 1 2011

Last Update

March 26 2015

Active Locations (2)

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1

Hospital Civil de Guadalajara Fray Antonio Alcalde

Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, 45235

2

Centro de Investigaciones en Enfermedades Infecciosas

Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico, 14080