Status:

TERMINATED

Drug Treatment Combined With Drug and Risk Reduction Counseling to Prevent of HIV Infection and Death Among Injection Drug Users

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Conditions:

HIV Infections

Opioid-Related Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Drug abuse and HIV/AIDS are serious global health problems. Injection drug use is currently the major mode of transmission of HIV in many countries. The purpose of this study is to determine the effec...

Detailed Description

Effective HIV prevention among injection drug users (IDUs) requires educating the at-risk population about HIV transmission and risky behavior, and providing the means for behavior change. Current tre...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • HIV-uninfected within 28 days of enrollment
  • Meets DSM-IV criteria for opiate dependence
  • Positive urine test for opiates
  • Injected opiates at least 12 times in the 28 days prior to enrollment, according to self-report
  • Willing to use acceptable forms of contraception for the first 12 months of the study
  • Able to provide contact information and willing to be contacted by study staff as necessary
  • Available for study visits for at least 2 years

Exclusion

  • Current treatment with methadone, morphine, levo-alpha-acetyl-methadol (LAAM), naltrexone, or nalmefene
  • Currently enrolled in another HIV prevention or drug use intervention study
  • Known sensitivity to buprenorphine or naloxone
  • Requires immediate medical attention for dependence on alcohol, benzodiazepines, or other substances. People who are dependent on tobacco are not excluded.
  • Currently injecting drugs of abuse other than opiates, more than twice in the last 28 days, according to self-report
  • Psychological disturbance or cognitive impairment that may interfere with the study
  • Acute or chronic kidney failure
  • Certain abnormal laboratory values
  • Any other medical or psychiatric condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, would make participation in this study unsafe
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Inclusion Criteria for Substudy:
  • Current or former participant in HPTN 058 study in Xinjiang who was actively in the long-term treatment arm on stable maintenance dose of Suboxone when detained/arrested (last dose within 2 days of incarceration), resulting in immediate cessation of Suboxone without tapering
  • Currently released from detention
  • Willing to complete one-time questionnaire
  • Willing to sign informed consent
  • Exclusion Criteria for Substudy:
  • Any medical or psychiatric condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, would make participation in the study unsafe, or would otherwise interfere with the study objectives or interpretation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

1251 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00270257

Start Date

May 1 2008

End Date

July 1 2012

Last Update

November 5 2021

Active Locations (4)

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1

Heng County Ctr. for Disease Control & Prevention CRS

Hengzhou Town, Guangxi, China, 530300

2

Guangxi Ctrs. for Disease Control & Prevention and for HIV/AIDS Prevention & Control CRS

Nanning, Guangxi, China, 530028

3

Xinjiang CRS

Ürümqi, Xinjiang, China, 830011

4

CMU HIV Prevention CRS

Chiang Mai, Thailand, 50200