Status:

COMPLETED

Factors Mediating Gut Microbiota Dysbiosis and Metabolic Disease in HIV Patients.

Lead Sponsor:

University of Colorado, Denver

Conditions:

HIV

Lipodystrophy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Brief Summary

This study plans to learn more about immune responses in intestinal (gut) tissue in people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. This study will determine whether change in the compositio...

Detailed Description

This is a prospective cohort and cross-sectional case-control study. Study participation will last up to 2 months and 93 participants will be enrolled. Participants will be evaluated for lipodystrophy...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men and women; 18 years to 65 years (All Cohorts)
  • Subjects with chronic HIV-1 Infection defined as a positive ELISA confirmed by a positive Western Blot or plasma HIV-1 RNA level \>1,000 copies/mL at any time in the past. (Cohorts A1, A2 \& A3)
  • HIV-1 seronegative (Cohort A4)
  • Either with or without lipodystrophy (to be assessed at Visit 1)
  • Body mass index (BMI) between 21-29 mg/kg2 and weight stable for at least 3 months (All Cohorts)
  • Antiretroviral therapy (ART) naïve (Cohort A3): \<10 days of ART treatment at any time prior to Visit 1 or previously on ART but off treatment for the previous 6 months prior to Visit 1
  • Long-term ART (Cohort A1 \& A2): Must be on same antiretroviral treatment and have a plasma HIV-1 RNA \<25 copies/mL for 3-6 months prior to Visit 1.Liver function tests not greater than 2x normal, normal kidney and thyroid function. Fasting glucose must be \<110 mg/dl
  • Liver function tests not greater than 2x normal, normal kidney and thyroid function. Fasting glucose must be \<110 mg/dl
  • ART-treated individuals whose microbiota resembles those with untreated HIV infection and ART-treated individuals whose microbiota resembles the HIV-negative control cohort (equal numbers with and without lipodystrophy).(Cohort B; a subset of Cohort A)

Exclusion

  • Gastrointestinal disease such as inflammatory bowel disease, Clostridium difficile colitis or celiac sprue.
  • history of bowel resection, bleeding disorder, history of hyperglycemia, treated with high-dose glucocorticoid therapy or alpha-interferon in past year Current use of anticoagulant therapy
  • Daily use of aspirin or nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) with inability to withhold drug for 7 days before and after a rectosigmoid biopsy procedure.
  • Used antibiotics within the prior three months
  • Pregnancy
  • Current use of proton pump inhibitors and H2-blockers
  • Active opportunistic or other chronic infection, such as hepatitis B or C or an active malignancy
  • Patient inability to participate in the study, such as inability to undergo venipuncture, completion of questionnaire or mucosal biopsy (if selected) procedures that form part of the inclusion/exclusion criteria or part of the outcome measure.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2014

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

93 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02258685

Start Date

November 1 2014

End Date

July 1 2019

Last Update

December 18 2019

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University of Colorado Denver

Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045