Status:

UNKNOWN

Effect of Zinc and Selenium Supplementation on HIV+ Individuals on Antiretroviral Treatment.

Lead Sponsor:

Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias

Conditions:

HIV

ART

Eligibility:

MALE

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of zinc gluconate and/or selenium yeast supplementation during six months on clinical (glucose, cholesterol, triglycerides, bone mineral density and bod...

Detailed Description

HIV-infected individuals on antiretroviral treatment have lowest risk of AIDS events and more life expectancy. However, antiretroviral treatment does not fully restore the immune system in all individ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • HIV infected
  • \>200 CD4+ cells/mL
  • \>2 years under antiretroviral treatment
  • \>2 years under virology control (HIV RNA \<40 copies/mL)

Exclusion

  • Patients with opportunistic infection
  • Patients taking vitamin-mineral supplements
  • Patients with moderate or high cardiovascular risk (Framingham score higher than 10%) and cholesterol LDL \>190 mg/dL or triglycerides \>500 mg/dL.
  • Patients with diabetes or hypertension diagnosis.
  • Patients taking drugs for diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia or low bone mass density.
  • Low adherence to supplementation.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

37 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03421314

Start Date

September 1 2016

End Date

January 1 2020

Last Update

January 30 2019

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Centro de Investigaciones en Enfermedades Infecciosas

Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico, 14080