Clinical trials: Injection-related Infections
Medication Adherence, Substance Abuse, Intravenous
A Randomized Trial of Vaccine Adherence in Young Injection Drug Users
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of (a) immunization setting and (b) outreach worker support on young injection drug users' (IDU) adherence to a multiple dose immunization schedule with a combined hepatitis A…
- Conditions
- Medication Adherence, Substance Abuse, Intravenous, Risk Behavior, Hepatitis A
- Trial name
- UFO VAX (NCT00244374)
- Testing
- Hepatitis A & B vaccine, Outreach, AIC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 546 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Treatment Protocol for the Use of Trimetrexate With Leucovorin Rescue for AIDS Patients With Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia and Serious Intolerance to Approved Therapies
To determine the safety and effectiveness of an investigational drug trimetrexate (TMTX) with leucovorin rescue (LCV) in the treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) in patients who have AIDS, are HIV positive, or are at…
- Trial name
- NCT00001016
- Testing
- Trimetrexate glucuronate, Leucovorin calcium
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Healthy, Communicable Diseases
Vaccinia Immune Globulin in Treating or Preventing Vaccinal Infection
The purpose of this study is to follow responses to treatment with vaccinia immune globulin (VIG) for safety and clinical benefit [during HIV vaccine research].
- Trial name
- NCT00006630
- Testing
- Vaccinia Immune Globulin (Human)
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Substance-Related Disorders, Hepatitis
Treatment of Acute Hepatitis C Virus Infection With Pegylated Interferon in Injection Drug Users
Injection drug use accounts for transmission of a high proportion of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infections. The purpose of this trial is to investigate the effectiveness of pegylated interferon in treating injection drug users…
- Trial name
- NCT00194480
- Testing
- Pegylated Interferon
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)