Status:

COMPLETED

MISC-CBO in Children Affected by HIV/AIDS

Lead Sponsor:

University of Houston

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of the Free State

Michigan State University

Conditions:

HIV Affected Children (Single and/or Double Orphans)

Eligibility:

All Genders

7-11 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Currently, 12 million children in Sub-Saharan Africa and 1.9 million children in South Africa (SA) are orphaned by HIV/AIDS. Research addressing what can be done to support these children has been lim...

Detailed Description

Currently, 12 million children in Sub-Saharan Africa and 1.9 million children in South Africa (SA) are orphaned by HIV/AIDS1. Research addressing what can be done to support these children has been li...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • orphaned (UNICEF criterion of one or both parents deceased from AIDS)
  • HIV/AIDS affected child as determined by verbal autopsy measure to determine cause of death of biological parent(s)
  • 7-11 year old
  • resident in the CBO catchment area
  • principle home caregiver of the child should be able to participate in baseline and follow-up assessments

Exclusion

  • medical history of serious birth complications
  • severe malnutrition, bacterial meningitis
  • encephalitis
  • cerebral malaria
  • known brain injury or disorder requiring hospitalization
  • continued evidence of seizure or other neurological disability
  • HIV infection

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 30 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

104 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04359043

Start Date

February 1 2017

End Date

March 30 2018

Last Update

April 24 2020

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Community Development Support Center, UFS

Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa, 9301