Nctid:
NCT00001036
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Polyethylene glycol-modified interleukin-2 and thymosin alpha 1 in human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection. J Infect Dis. 1996 Apr;173(4):1005-8. doi: 10.1093/infdis/173.4.1005."}]}, "descriptionModule"=>{"briefSummary"=>"To determine the safety of thymosin alpha 1 given twice weekly in a regimen of daily oral zidovudine (AZT) and biweekly polyethylene glycolated interleukin-2 (PEG IL-2). To determine the effect of thymosin alpha 1 and PEG IL-2 in combination with AZT on immunologic and pharmacokinetic markers.\n\nAIDS is characterized by diminished T helper cell number and function. Thymosin alpha 1 appears to both increase IL-2 receptors on lymphocytes in vitro and enhance lymphocyte maturation in vivo; thus, the drug may further enhance the CD4 T cell levels in patients receiving AZT and PEG IL-2.", "detailedDescription"=>"AIDS is characterized by diminished T helper cell number and function. Thymosin alpha 1 appears to both increase IL-2 receptors on lymphocytes in vitro and enhance lymphocyte maturation in vivo; thus, the drug may further enhance the CD4 T cell levels in patients receiving AZT and PEG IL-2.\n\nPatients are stabilized on oral AZT daily for 8 weeks and then begin receiving bolus infusions of PEG IL-2 every other week for at least four doses. Thymosin alpha 1 (given SC) is then added to this regimen twice weekly for 4 weeks. If no significant toxicity occurs, thymosin alpha 1 is increased to and administered along with scheduled doses of PEG IL-2 for an additional 8 weeks."}, "eligibilityModule"=>{"sex"=>"ALL", "stdAges"=>["ADULT", "OLDER_ADULT"], "minimumAge"=>"18 years", "healthyVolunteers"=>false, "eligibilityCriteria"=>"Inclusion Criteria\n\nConcurrent Medication:\n\nAllowed:\n\n* Prophylactic pentamidine for Pneumocystis carinii.\n\nPatients must have:\n\n* HIV seropositivity.\n* CD4 count \\> 50 and \\< 200 cells/mm3.\n* No active opportunistic infections.\n\nExclusion Criteria\n\nCo-existing Condition:\n\nPatients with the following symptoms or conditions are excluded:\n\n* Concurrent neoplasms other than basal cell carcinoma of the skin, in situ carcinoma of the cervix, or Kaposi's sarcoma.\n* Significant cardiac disease or CNS lesions or other neurologic abnormalities.\n* Score of \\> 0.5 on ACTG AIDS Dementia Complex staging.\n* Major organ allograft.\n* Intolerance to AZT at 500 mg/day.\n\nConcurrent Medication:\n\nExcluded:\n\n* Antihypertensive medication other than diuretics.\n* Chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, or other immunotherapy.\n* Other investigational drugs, agents, or devices.\n* Beta-blockers.\n* Non-topical steroids.\n\nConcurrent Treatment:\n\nExcluded:\n\n* Radiation therapy.\n\nPrior Medication:\n\nExcluded:\n\n* Known anti-HIV medication (other than AZT) or known immunomodulators (e.g., systemic steroids, interferons, interleukins) or other chemotherapy within 30 days prior to study entry.\n\nPrior Treatment:\n\nExcluded:\n\n* Transfusion within 4 weeks prior to study entry.\n* Radiation within 30 days prior to study entry.\n\nActive substance abuse."}, "identificationModule"=>{"nctId"=>"NCT00001036", "briefTitle"=>"The Safety and Effectiveness of a Type of Interleukin-2 Plus Zidovudine Plus Thymosin in HIV-Positive Patients With and Without Symptoms of Infection", "organization"=>{"class"=>"NIH", "fullName"=>"National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)"}, "officialTitle"=>"Safety and Efficacy of Polyethylene Glycolated IL-2 (PEG IL-2) Plus Zidovudine and Thymosin Alpha 1 in HIV-Positive, Asymptomatic and Symptomatic Individuals", "orgStudyIdInfo"=>{"id"=>"ACTG 236"}}, "armsInterventionsModule"=>{"interventions"=>[{"name"=>"Thymalfasin", "type"=>"DRUG"}, {"name"=>"Interleukin-2, Polyethylene Glycolated", "type"=>"DRUG"}, {"name"=>"Zidovudine", "type"=>"DRUG"}]}, "contactsLocationsModule"=>{"locations"=>[{"zip"=>"943055107", "city"=>"Stanford", "state"=>"California", "country"=>"United States", "facility"=>"Stanford Univ Med Ctr", "geoPoint"=>{"lat"=>37.42411, "lon"=>-122.16608}}], "overallOfficials"=>[{"name"=>"TC Merigan", "role"=>"STUDY_CHAIR"}]}, "sponsorCollaboratorsModule"=>{"leadSponsor"=>{"name"=>"National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)", "class"=>"NIH"}}}}