Status:

COMPLETED

Project ADHERE: Clinical Proof-of-Concept of a Tenofovir (TFV) Aptamer-Based Biosensor

Lead Sponsor:

Eastern Virginia Medical School

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Conditions:

HIV/AIDS

Adherence, Medication

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-50 years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

Truvada®, an oral pill comprised of two anti-retroviral compounds, emtricitabine (FTC) and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF), is currently the only drug combination approved for pre-exposure prophyl...

Detailed Description

Project ADHERE is a pilot, prospective, randomized study which will screen approximately 20 healthy, non-pregnant, HIV negative, premenopausal women (aged 18-50) at Eastern Virginia Medical School (EV...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18 to 50 years, inclusive
  • General good health (by volunteer history and per investigator judgment) without any clinically significant systemic disease (including, but not limited to significant liver disease/hepatitis, gastrointestinal disease, kidney disease, thyroid disease, osteoporosis or bone disease, and diabetes) and with an intact gastrointestinal tract, uterus and cervix.
  • Estimated calculated creatinine clearance (eCcr) of at least 80 mL/min
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) of ≥18 and \<35kg/m2; and a total body weight \>45 kg (99.2 lbs)
  • Willing to give voluntary consent and sign an informed consent form
  • Willing and able to comply with protocol requirements, including swallowing tablets
  • Must be protected from pregnancy by:
  • Condoms
  • Hormonal contraceptives
  • Copper or Levonorgestrel intrauterine device (IUD)
  • Sterilization of either partner
  • Heterosexual abstinence
  • Same sex relationship
  • If in a relationship, must be in a mutually monogamous relationship with a partner who is not known to be HIV positive and has no known risk of STIs

Exclusion

  • Currently pregnant
  • Currently breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed during the course of the study
  • In the last three months, diagnosed with or treated for any STI
  • Positive test for HIV, or Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg)
  • Systemic use in the last two weeks or anticipated use during the study of any of the following: antiretrovirals (e.g. Viread®, Atripla®, Emtriva®, or Complera®), or drugs that may interact with TFV (e.g., protease inhibitors, anticonvulsants, antimycobacterials, St. John's Wort).
  • Participation in any other investigational trial with use of a drug/device within the last 30 days or planned participation in any other investigational trial with use of a drug/device during the study
  • Grade 2 or higher laboratory abnormality, per the 2014 update of the Division of AIDS, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (DAIDS) Table for Grading the Severity of Adverse Events, or clinically significant laboratory abnormality as determined by the clinician
  • Abnormal finding on laboratory or physical examination or a social or medical condition in the volunteer which, in the opinion of the investigator, would make participation in the study unsafe or would complicate interpretation of data

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 25 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 31 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

14 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04870671

Start Date

March 25 2021

End Date

January 31 2023

Last Update

January 30 2024

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Clinical Research Center, Eastern Virginia Medical School

Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23507