Status:

COMPLETED

Impact of HIV and Its Treatment on Reverse Cholesterol Transport

Lead Sponsor:

The Alfred

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Health and Medical Research Council, Australia

Conditions:

HIV Infections

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Brief Summary

To investigate the effect of treatment of HIV infection with highly active antiretroviral therapy on individual steps of reverse cholesterol transport, endothelial function and intima-media thickness ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Male patients with HIV infection (3 groups of 50 patients each)
  • HIV infected patients, naïve to ARV therapy and not likely to need to commence therapy for the duration of follow-up (12 months)
  • HIV-infected patients, PI naïve, initiating therapy with PI-containing HAART (ARV naïve or NNRTI experienced changing to PI regimen)
  • HIV-infected patients naïve to ARV therapy, initiating NNRTI-containing regimen
  • Exclusion criteria
  • Treatment with any form of lipid lowering drugs, including fish oils.
  • Body Mass Index greater than 27.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 1 2005

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    March 1 2011

    Estimated Enrollment :

    44 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00168233

    Start Date

    June 1 2005

    End Date

    March 1 2011

    Last Update

    January 20 2012

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    Alfred Hospital and Baker Heart Research Institute

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3004