Status:

COMPLETED

Long-Term Assessment for Metabolic, Cardiovascular and Neurologic Problems in HIV-Infected Patients With Increased CD4 Cells Counts Following Anti-HIV Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Conditions:

Mycobacterium Avium-intracellulare Infection

HIV Infections

Eligibility:

All Genders

13+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to see if there are any changes in sugar and fat levels in the blood when patients take anti-HIV therapy for many years. Another goal is to test memory and mental concentr...

Detailed Description

The currently available data on clinical events in patients receiving potent antiretroviral therapy suggest that an alteration in the presentation of MAC disease may be seen and that rates of MAC dise...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Patients may be eligible for this study if they:

  • Are HIV-positive.
  • Are at least 13 years old (need consent of parent or guardian if under 18).
  • Have had an increase in CD4 cell count from less than or equal to 50 cells/mm3 to over 100 cells/mm3 on 2 separate occasions, at least 4 weeks apart. (This reflects a change in the CD4 cell count requirement.)
  • Are on anti-HIV therapy.
  • Are currently enrolled in Version 4.0 of the study.
  • (This study has been changed to include the enrollment of patients into Version 4.0 of the study.)

Exclusion Criteria

Patients will not be eligible for this study if they:

  • Are allergic to azithromycin.
  • Have had MAC disease.
  • Have a history of tuberculosis (unless successfully treated and off anti-tuberculosis drugs for over 6 months) or other mycobacterial infection requiring chemotherapy.
  • Have taken interleukin-2 (IL-2) in the past. (This study has been changed. Patients can now take IL-2 during the study.)
  • Are taking certain medications.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 1997

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

April 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

636 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00000883

Start Date

October 1 1997

End Date

April 1 2007

Last Update

October 25 2012

Active Locations (51)

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Univ of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294

2

Univ of Southern California / LA County USC Med Ctr

Los Angeles, California, United States, 900331079

3

Willow Clinic

Menlo Park, California, United States, 94025

4

Univ of California / San Diego Treatment Ctr

San Diego, California, United States, 921036325