Status:

COMPLETED

A Clinical Trial Comparing the Tolerability of Etravirine to Efavirenz in Combination With 2 Nucleoside/Nucleotide Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors in Treatment-naive HIV-1 Infected Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Janssen-Cilag International NV

Conditions:

HIV Infection

HIV

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the neuropsychiatric adverse event profiles of etravirine 400mg once daily versus efavirenz 600mg once daily, in combination with 2 N(t)RTIs, in approximately 1...

Detailed Description

This is a phase IIb, randomised (study medication is assigned by chance), double-blind (neither the patient nor the study physician will know to which treatment group the patient is assigned) trial to...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Documented HIV-1 infection
  • In the judgement of the investigator, it is appropriate to initiate ARV therapy based on the patients medical condition and taking into account applicable guidelines for the treatment of HIV-1 infection
  • Patient has access to an investigator-selected ARV regimen post-study in accordance with applicable guidelines for the treatment of HIV-1 infection
  • HIV-1 plasma viral load at screening \>= 5000 HIV-1 RNA (copies/ml)
  • Predicted phenotypic sensitivity to the currently approved NNRTIs and to the N(t)RTIs in their background regimen at screening

Exclusion

  • Any previous treatment with a therapeutic HIV vaccine or use of ARVs, including use of NVP for the prevention of vertical HIV transmission
  • The presence of at least one of the mutations that are specific indicators of transmitted (or primary) drug resistance
  • Known infection with HIV-2 or with HIV-1 group O
  • Category C AIDS defining illness, except stable Kaposi's Sarcoma, wasting syndrome if not progressive
  • Pneumocystis jiroveci/carinii Pneumonia (PCP) that is considered not cured
  • Specific grade 3 or 4 laboratory abnormalities

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

157 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00903682

Start Date

June 1 2009

End Date

January 1 2011

Last Update

January 14 2013

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Salzburg, Austria

2

Vienna, Austria

3

Aarhus, Denmark

4

Odense, Denmark