Actively Recruiting
Switch to Dolutegravir Plus Lamivudine Dual-Therapy in Transgender Women Living With HIV on Virologically Suppressive Antiretroviral Therapy (TRANS-SWITCH)
Led by UBATEC · Updated on 2025-09-12
50
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
78 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
U
UBATEC
Lead Sponsor
V
ViiV Healthcare
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This single-arm, open label study is aimed to assess efficacy and safety of dolutegravir plus lamivudine as a switch strategy among TGW with HIV receiving suppresive antiretroviral therapy.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Switch to Dolutegravir Plus Lamivudine Dual-Therapy in Transgender Women Living With HIV on Virologically Suppressive Antiretroviral Therapy (TRANS-SWITCH)
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- 18 years or older at the time of signing informed consent
- Self-identified as transgender women
- Documented HIV-1 infection confirmed by at least two different serological tests or plasma HIV RNA viral load ≥1,000 copies/mL
- On uninterrupted, stable, and suppressive triple antiretroviral therapy for at least 3 months prior to screening with acceptable regimens
- Documented evidence of at least two HIV-1 RNA plasma viral loads below 50 copies/mL in the last 12 months
- HIV-1 RNA plasma viral load below 50 copies/mL at screening visit
- No history of virological failure or resistance to dolutegravir or lamivudine as defined in the protocol
- Ability to understand and comply with study protocol
- Provided written informed consent
You will not qualify if you...
- History or presence of hypersensitivity to study drugs or components
- Known acute or chronic hepatitis B or hepatitis C infection (positive HBsAg or detectable HCV RNA)
- Untreated syphilis infection (positive VDRL without documented treatment)
- Evidence of active CDC Stage 3 disease except cutaneous Kaposi's sarcoma not needing systemic therapy
- Ongoing malignancy other than specified skin cancers or anal/penile intraepithelial neoplasia
- Severe hepatic impairment (Child Pugh Class C)
- Presence of major resistance mutations to NRTI or INSTI drugs based on historical tests
- Significant risk of suicidality as judged by investigator
- Use of medications with interactions with dolutegravir and/or lamivudine
- Treatment with HIV-1 immunotherapeutic vaccine within 90 days prior to screening
- Treatment with radiation therapy, cytotoxic chemotherapy, or systemic immune suppressants within 28 days
- Exposure to experimental drugs or vaccines within specified time frames before first study dose
- Laboratory abnormalities including Grade 4 values, low hemoglobin, neutrophils, platelets, low creatinine clearance, or elevated liver enzymes
- Any condition that may compromise safety or adherence according to investigator judgement
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Hospital General de Agudos Dr. Juan A. Fernández, Infectious Diseases Division
Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina, 1425
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
M
Martín Jaume, MD
CONTACT
J
José AE Barletta, MD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
1
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