Status:

UNKNOWN

Cardiometabolic Health of Children Exposed to Anti-retroviral Therapy (ART) in Utero

Lead Sponsor:

Walter Sisulu University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital

Umtata General Hospital

Conditions:

In Utero Drug Exposure

Eligibility:

FEMALE

Brief Summary

The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) has been recently linked to increased risk for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). The prevalence of cardiovascular diseases and its risk factor, hypertension, are v...

Detailed Description

I. Sample size calculation The number of participants required to show statistical significance is based on previously published studies in which vascular function was assessed in HIV patients (Agu et...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Cases: sub-Saharan women with singleton uncomplicated 11-14 week old pregnancies, be HIV positive and have been on ARTs for at least four months before pregnancy.
  • Controls: 11-14 week old pregnant HIV negative women.

Exclusion

  • Pregnant women with type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, renal and cardiovascular diseases or any critical health.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 20 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

320 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04763668

Start Date

May 20 2021

End Date

December 31 2023

Last Update

May 6 2021

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Umtata General Hospital

Mthatha, Eastern Cape, South Africa, 5099