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HIV InfectionsNCT00002349

A Pilot Study to Compare the Antiviral and Immunologic Effects of Stavudine ( d4T ) Versus Placebo in Subjects With Evidence of Recent HIV Infection.

A study testing Stavudine in people with HIV Infections, run by Bristol-Myers Squibb at 3 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 compare the antiviral effect of stavudine ( d4T ) versus placebo in patients with evidence of recent HIV infection. Also, to compare the immunologic effects and effects on quality of life of d4T in these patients. 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
How many people
40 participants
Where
3 sitesUnited States
Study dates
Jan 1995to May 1999
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:
  • Recent HIV infection.
  • No prior antiretroviral therapy.
  • No acute opportunistic infection at study entry.

Who cannot join

  • Co-existing Condition:
  • Patients with the following symptoms or conditions are excluded:
  • Intractable diarrhea.
  • Bilateral peripheral neuropathy.
  • Any other condition that would preclude study therapy.
  • Concurrent Medication:
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  • Excluded:
  • Myelosuppressive, neurotoxic, or hepatotoxic drugs.
  • Patients with the following prior condition are excluded:
  • History of bilateral peripheral neuropathy.
  • Prior Medication:
  • Excluded:
  • Prior antiretroviral therapy.
  • Myelosuppressive, neurotoxic, or cytotoxic agents within 3 months prior to study entry.

Trial locations and contacts

3 sites in 1 country.

United States3 sites
  • Naval Med Ctr

    Portsmouth, Virginia, 237085100

  • San Diego Naval Hosp

    San Diego, California, 921345000

  • Northwest Med Ctr

    Seattle, Washington, 98122

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About this study

To compare the antiviral effect of stavudine ( d4T ) versus placebo in patients with evidence of recent HIV infection.

Also, to compare the immunologic effects and effects on quality of life of d4T in these patients.

Read the detailed description

Patients receive d4T or placebo every 12 hours for 4 weeks, after which dose decreases (or placebo) every 12 hours. Treatment continues for at least 48 weeks.

Conditions
HIV Infections
Being tested
Stavudine
Keywords
AIDS-Related Complex, Stavudine
Medical subject headings
HIV Infections, AIDS-Related Complex

What participants receive

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

  • StavudineDrug

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 startJan 1995
  3. Primary completionMay 1999
  4. Study completionMay 1999

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
Single group
Masking
Double blind
Enrolment
40 participants
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00002349
Sponsor's protocol ID
244A
Other IDs
AI455-029
Status last verified
Apr 2011
First submitted
2 Nov 1999
Last updated
14 Apr 2011
Results posted
No

Publications

  • Katlama C, Molina JM, Rozenbaum W, Valantin MA, Modai J, Chauveau E, Ngo Van P, Gres JJ. Stavudine ( D4T ) in HIV infected patients with CD4 less than 350/mm3: results of a double-blind randomized placebo controlled study. Conf Retroviruses Opportunistic Infect. 1996 Jan 28-Feb 1;3rd:89

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Stavudine in people with HIV Infections, run by Bristol-Myers Squibb at 3 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 14 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 14 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 3 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 NCT00002349, 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 14 Apr 2011; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 31 Oct 2026.

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