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Lymphatic DiseaseNCT00002048

The Efficacy and Safety of Retrovir in Patients Infected With HIV Who Are Asymptomatic (CDC Group II) or Have Persistent Generalized Lymphadenopathy (CDC Group III)

A study testing Zidovudine in people with Lymphatic Disease and HIV Infections, run by Glaxo Wellcome at 22 sites in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

To evaluate the safety and tolerance of chronic administration of Retrovir (AZT) in HIV-infected adult patients without clinical manifestations of disease. To assess the efficacy of AZT therapy in the treatment of HIV disease in these patients. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 13 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Lymphatic Disease, HIV Infections
What is being tested?
Zidovudine
How many people
Not given
Where
22 sitesUnited States
Study dates
Start not givento not given
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 13 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

None listed.

Who cannot join

  • Co-existing Condition:
  • Patients with the following are excluded:
  • Prior history of a malignancy other than cutaneous basal cell or cervical carcinomas.
  • Other significant, chronic underlying medical illness which would impair study completion.
  • Liver dysfunction as demonstrated by lab results.
  • Laboratory evidence of compromised bone marrow function.
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  • Concurrent Medication:
  • Excluded:
  • Any other experimental agents.
  • Any probenecid-containing product.
  • Patients are excluded if they have a history of symptoms characteristic of CDC class I or IV including any of the following:
  • Unintentional weight loss of greater than 10 lbs, or more than 10 percent of usual body weight within the last 16 weeks.
  • Unexplained fever > 38.5 degrees C on more than 14 consecutive days or on more than 15 days in the previous 30-day period.
  • Unexplained diarrhea defined by = or > 2 liquid stools per day persisting for = or > 14 days or 15 days in any 30-day period.
  • OR History of secondary infections associated with AIDS related complex (ARC) including:
  • Recurrent oral candidiasis documented by morphology or by response to antifungal therapy within 3 years.
  • Herpes zoster infection within 3 years.
  • Oral hairy leukoplakia at any time.
  • OR History of opportunistic disease fulfilling the CDC surveillance definition of AIDS.
  • Signs and symptoms at baseline characteristic of acute HIV disease (CDC group I).
  • Evidence of significant neurologic dysfunction as currently defined by CDC following standard neurologic screening and AIDS Dementia Assessment.
  • Prior Medication:
  • Excluded:
  • Previous treatment for greater than 3 months duration with any antiretroviral compound such as zidovudine (AZT).
  • Excluded within 4 weeks of study entry:
  • Treatment with any potentially myelosuppressive drug, nephrotoxic agent, or other experimental therapy.
  • Excluded within 3 months of study entry:
  • Antiretroviral drugs or biologic response modifiers.
  • Excluded within 4 months of study entry:
  • Systemic corticosteroids.
  • Patients must meet the following criteria:
  • HIV infection demonstrated by ELISA and confirmed by Western blot.
  • Signs and symptoms of HIV disease limited to those characteristic of CDC groups II (asymptomatic) and III (persistent generalized lymphadenopathy - PGL).
  • Ability to give informed consent.
  • Willingness to be followed by the originating medical center for the entire 3-year duration of the study.
  • Active drug or alcohol abuse sufficient in the investigator's opinion to prevent compliance with the study regimen.

Trial locations and contacts

22 sites in 1 country.

22 sites in 1 country

United States22 sites
  • Univ of New Mexico Hlth Sciences Ctr / Dept of Med

    Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87131

  • Emory Univ School of Medicine

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30303

  • Med Univ of South Carolina

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29425

  • Nalle Clinic

    Charlotte, North Carolina, 28207

  • Univ TX Galveston Med Branch

    Galveston, Texas, 77550

  • Baylor College of Medicine

    Houston, Texas, 77030

  • LaJolla Veterans Administration Med Ctr

    La Jolla, California, 92037

  • Northshore Hosp / Cornell Univ

    Manhasset, New York, 11030

  • Regional Med Ctr at Memphis

    Memphis, Tennessee, 38103

  • Univ of Miami School of Medicine

    Miami, Florida, 331361013

  • Milwaukee County Med Complex

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226

  • Buckley Braffman Stern Med Associates

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107

  • Graduate Hosp

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19146

  • Oregon Health Sciences Univ

    Portland, Oregon, 97201

  • Good Samaritan Hosp

    Portland, Oregon, 972103079

  • Med College of Virginia

    Richmond, Virginia, 23298

  • Dr Kristen Reis

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84132

  • Univ of Utah School of Medicine

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84132

  • AIDS Clinical Trials Group

    San Diego, California, 92103

  • Univ of South Florida

    Tampa, Florida, 33612

  • Georgetown Univ Med Ctr

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20007

  • Bowman Gray School of Medicine / North Carolina Baptist Hosp

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27103

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About this study

To evaluate the safety and tolerance of chronic administration of Retrovir (AZT) in HIV-infected adult patients without clinical manifestations of disease. To assess the efficacy of AZT therapy in the treatment of HIV disease in these patients.

Being tested
Zidovudine
Keywords
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Zidovudine
Medical subject headings
Lymphatic Diseases, HIV Infections, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted31 Aug 2001 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00002048
Sponsor's protocol ID
014J
Other IDs
21
Status last verified
Sep 1989
First submitted
2 Nov 1999
Last updated
24 Jun 2005
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Zidovudine in people with Lymphatic Disease and HIV Infections, run by Glaxo Wellcome at 22 sites in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 0 inclusion and 36 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 24 Jun 2005. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 22 sites in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 24 Jun 2005.

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