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HIV InfectionsNCT00002207

A Comparison of Two Dose Levels of Didanosine Used in Combination With Stavudine in HIV-Infected Patients

A study testing Stavudine and Didanosine in people with HIV Infections, run by Bristol-Myers Squibb at 13 sites in United States.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of taking didanosine (ddI) once a day plus stavudine (d4T) twice a day with taking ddI twice a day plus d4T twice a day. This study also examines the safety of giving ddI with d4T in the short-term. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
HIV Infections
What is being tested?
Stavudine and Didanosine
How many people
Not given
Where
13 sitesUnited States
Study dates
Feb 2004to Feb 2004
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 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patients must have:
  • Documented HIV infection.
  • CD4 cell count of at least 100 cells/mm3.
  • Plasma HIV RNA count of 10,000 copies/ml or more within 14 days prior to study entry.

Who cannot join

  • Co-existing Condition:
  • Patients with the following conditions and symptoms are excluded:
  • Presence of a newly diagnosed AIDS-defining opportunistic infection requiring acute therapy at the time of enrollment.
  • Bilateral peripheral neuropathy or signs and symptoms of bilateral peripheral neuropathy greater than or equal to Grade 2 at the time of screening.
  • Inability to tolerate oral medication.
  • Any other clinical condition that would preclude compliance with dosing requirements.
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  • Patients with the following prior conditions are excluded:
  • History of acute or chronic pancreatitis.
  • Intractable diarrhea (6 or more loose stools/day for more than 7 consecutive days) within 30 days prior to study entry.
  • Proven or suspected acute hepatitis within 30 days prior to study entry.
  • 1. Potent neurotoxic drugs, such as vincristine and thalidomide.
  • Other anti-HIV therapy.
  • 1. Prophylaxis for pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) is strongly recommended for patients with CD4 cell counts less than or equal to 200/mm3 or who have had a prior episode of PCP.
  • Immunizations recommended by ACIP for routine practice.
  • Erythropoietin and G-CSF are allowed if myelosuppression emerges on study.
  • 1. Any antiretroviral therapy.
  • Agents with significant systemic myelosuppressive, neurotoxic, pancreatotoxic, hepatotoxic, or cytotoxic potential within 3 months of study entry.
  • 1. Any prior antiretroviral therapy.
  • Agents with significant systemic myelosuppressive, neurotoxic, pancreatotoxic, hepatotoxic, or cytotoxic potential within 3 months of study entry.
  • Active alcohol or substance abuse that would prevent adequate compliance or would increase the risk of pancreatitis.

Trial locations and contacts

13 sites in 1 country.

13 sites in 1 country

United States13 sites
  • Clinsites / Sorra Research Ctr

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35203

  • Univ of Texas Southwestern Med Ctr of Dallas

    Dallas, Texas, 75235

  • Univ of Texas Med Branch

    Galveston, Texas, 775550835

  • Hampton Roads Med Specialists

    Hampton, Virginia, 23666

  • Houston Clinical Research Network

    Houston, Texas, 77006

  • Indiana Univ School of Medicine / Dept of Infect Dis

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202

  • New Jersey Community Research Initiative

    Newark, New Jersey, 07103

  • Anderson Clinical Research

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213

  • Fanno Creek Clinic

    Portland, Oregon, 97219

  • Dr Iraj Mirshahi

    Richmond, Virginia, 23220

  • ID Care Inc

    Somerville, New Jersey, 08876

  • Shared Med Research Foundation

    Tarzana, California, 91356

  • Medicine Faculty Associates

    Ypsilanti, Michigan, 48197

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About this study

Official title: A Randomized, Double-Blind Study of the Antiviral Activity of Once-Daily and Twice-Daily Dosing of Didanosine in Combination With Twice-Daily Dosing of Stavudine in HIV-Infected Subjects

The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of taking didanosine (ddI) once a day plus stavudine (d4T) twice a day with taking ddI twice a day plus d4T twice a day. This study also examines the safety of giving ddI with d4T in the short-term.

Read the detailed description

Patients are randomized to receive ddI given either qd or bid in combination with d4T given bid (no doses specified).

Conditions
HIV Infections
Being tested
Stavudine, Didanosine
Keywords
Didanosine, Drug Therapy, Combination, Stavudine, Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors
Medical subject headings
HIV Infections

What participants receive

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

  • StavudineDrug

  • DidanosineDrug

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)
  2. Study startFeb 2004
  3. Primary completionFeb 2004
  4. Study completionFeb 2004

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
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Double blind
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00002207
Sponsor's protocol ID
039D
Other IDs
AI454-143
Status last verified
Apr 2011
First submitted
2 Nov 1999
Last updated
25 Apr 2011
Results posted
No

Publications

  • Mobley JE, Pollard RB, Schrader S, Adler MH, Kelleher T, McLaren C. Virological and immunological responses to once-daily dosing of didanosine in combination with stavudine. AI454-143 Team. AIDS. 1999 Jul 30;13(11):F87-93. doi: 10.1097/00002030-199907300-00003.

    PubMed 10449279

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Stavudine and Didanosine in people with HIV Infections, run by Bristol-Myers Squibb at 13 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 4 inclusion and 20 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 25 Apr 2011. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 13 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?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT00002207, which also lists 1 linked publication.

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 25 Apr 2011.

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