Status:

COMPLETED

Prevention of Lipoatrophy in Patients Treated With Lopinavir/Ritonavir in Monotherapy Versus ZDV + 3TC + ABC

Lead Sponsor:

Fundacion SEIMC-GESIDA

Collaborating Sponsors:

Abbott

Conditions:

HIV Infection

HIV Infections

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to measure the prevention of lipoatrophy in patients treated with Lopinavir/R in monotherapy versus ZDV + 3TC + ABC

Detailed Description

In recent years mayor progress has been made in therapeutic approaches with the introduction of HAART, which has meant a huge fall in morbidity-mortality in Western countries. However, despite having...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients infected with HIV 1 documented by positive HIV 1 antibody test and/or positive PCR test confirmed for HIV 1 RNA.
  • Patients on treatment with Trizivir with an undetectable viral burden defined as \< 50 copies/ml in the past 6 months.
  • Men or women aged ≥ 18 years.
  • CD4 cell count ≥ 200 cells/μl.
  • For women of child bearing age, a negative urine pregnancy test at the screening visit.
  • Patients giving their written informed consent before completing any study specific screening procedure.

Exclusion

  • Patients with previously failed therapy with protease inhibitors (PI) or those receiving sub optimum therapy with nucleoside analogue reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTI) for the study disease.
  • Presence of lipoatrophy defined by the investigator (any grade) or by the patient (in this case, at least two sites of mild degree or one of at least moderate degree).
  • Known history of drug addiction or chronic use of alcohol that, in the investigator's opinion, contraindicates participation in the study.
  • Pregnant or nursing women or women of child bearing age not using an adequate contraceptive method according to the investigator's criterion.
  • Current active opportunistic infection or documented infection in the 4 weeks prior to screening.
  • Renal disease with creatinine clearance \< 50 ml/min.
  • Concomitant use of nephrotoxic or immunosuppressive agents.
  • Patient currently treated with systemic corticosteroids, interleukine 2, or chemotherapy.
  • Patients treated with other investigational agents.
  • Patients with acute hepatitis.
  • Any disease that, at the criterion in the investigator, contraindicates the patient's participation in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

38 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00865475

Start Date

December 1 2008

End Date

March 1 2013

Last Update

September 12 2013

Active Locations (7)

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Hospital Ntra.Sra. de Zumarraga

Zumarraga, Guipuzcua, Spain, 28700

2

Hospital Severo Ochoa

Leganés, Madrid, Spain, 28911

3

Hospital Doce de Octubre

Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 28041

4

Hospital La Paz

Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 28046