Status:
COMPLETED
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Acyclovir Among HIV and HSV-2 Co-Infected Women, Chiang Rai, Thailand
Lead Sponsor:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Collaborating Sponsors:
Ministry of Health, Thailand
Conditions:
HIV
Herpes
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-49 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
Herpes infection is an important co-factor in HIV transmission. A recent meta-analysis demonstrated that HSV infection contributed to a 2-fold increased risk of HIV transmission. Suppressive therapy w...
Detailed Description
65 women ages 18-49 years old with HIV-1 and HSV-2 co-infection are being recruited from general medicine clinics, family planning clinics, postnatal clinics, community based organizations and communi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- participants will be HIV and HSV-2 seropositive
Exclusion
- pregnancy, CD4 count \<200, on ART
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
August 1 2005
Estimated Enrollment :
67 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00362596
Start Date
January 1 2005
End Date
August 1 2005
Last Update
August 10 2006
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Chiang Rai, Changwat Chiang Rai, Thailand