Status:

COMPLETED

Botswana TDF/FTC Oral HIV Prophylaxis Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Collaborating Sponsors:

Botswana Ministry of Health

Gilead Sciences

Conditions:

HIV Infections

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-39 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study tested whether taking a pill of tenofovir and emtricitabine (two antiretroviral medicines) was safe for sexually-active young adults in Botswana without HIV infection and whether it reduced...

Detailed Description

Twelve hundred and nineteen healthy, sexually active women and men, 18-39 years old, without HIV infection were enrolled in Francistown and Gaborone, Botswana. They were provided with free male and fe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • citizen of Botswana 18-39 years old
  • sexually active
  • HIV uninfected
  • Hepatitis B and C uninfected
  • Calculated creatinine clearance \>= 60 mL/min
  • hemoglobin \>= 8 gm/dL
  • ALT and AST \<= 2x ULN
  • total bilirubin \<= 1.5 mg/dL
  • total serum amylase \<= 1.5x ULN
  • Serum phosphorus \>= 2.2 mg/dL
  • willing to use hormonal contraception (females)
  • living within 1 hours travel of study clinic
  • pass comprehension test
  • willing and able to give informed consent

Exclusion

  • 18-20 without parent/guardian consent
  • history of significant renal or bone disease
  • any chronic illness requiring ongoing prescription medication
  • pregnant or breastfeeding
  • planning to move away from site in the next year
  • participating in another HIV prevention or vaccine safety trial
  • any other clinical condition or prior therapy that, in the opinion of the study physician, would make the volunteer unsuitable for the study or unable to comply with the dosing requirements

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

1219 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00448669

Start Date

March 1 2007

End Date

March 1 2011

Last Update

February 5 2020

Active Locations (2)

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30333

2

BOTUSA HIV Prevention Research Unit

Gaborone, Botswana