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The Effect of Anti-HIV Therapy on Fat Metabolism in HIV-Positive Patients

Launched by NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES (NIAID) · Aug 30, 2001

Trial Information

Current as of January 15, 2025

Completed

Keywords

Drug Therapy, Combination Hiv Protease Inhibitors Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors Body Composition Anti Hiv Agents Cholesterol Triglycerides

ClinConnect Summary

Close to 3 years into widespread PI use, several toxicities, including metabolic alterations, are being reported increasingly in conjunction with the use of PI-containing regimens. Some of the manifestations of these metabolic alterations include hyper/dyslipidemia, hyperglycemia, insulin resistance and glucose intolerance, lipodystrophy (in face and extremities), and body fat redistribution (e.g., central obesity and buffalo humps). Despite reports of increasing prevalence of metabolic complications among PI users, the question of whether they result from PI therapy has not been answered. ...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients may be eligible for this study if they:
  • Are enrolled in the FIRST study (CPCRA 058).
  • Have written informed consent of parent or guardian if under the age of 18.

Trial Officials

Subha Raghavan

Study Chair

About National Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases (Niaid)

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) is a key component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) dedicated to advancing the understanding, prevention, and treatment of infectious and immune-mediated diseases. Through rigorous clinical trials, NIAID aims to foster innovative research that enhances public health and addresses global health challenges, including emerging infectious diseases and allergies. The institute collaborates with various partners, including academic institutions, industry, and international organizations, to translate scientific discoveries into effective therapies and vaccines. NIAID's commitment to high-quality clinical research is integral to improving health outcomes and informing policy decisions in the realm of infectious diseases and immunology.

Locations

San Francisco, California, United States

Denver, Colorado, United States

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Camden, New Jersey, United States

Newark, New Jersey, United States

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Portland, Oregon, United States

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Detroit, Michigan, United States

New York, New York, United States

Richmond, Virginia, United States

People applied

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported

Discussion 0

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