Clinical trials: in Botswana
HIV Infections
Evaluating the Safety and Antiviral Activity of Monoclonal Antibody VRC01 in Infants With HIV Receiving Combination Antiretroviral Therapy
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety and antiviral activity to promote clearance of HIV-1 infected cells of VRC01 in infants with HIV beginning combination antiretroviral therapy (cART).
- Trial name
- NCT03208231
- Testing
- VRC01, Combination Antiretroviral Therapy (cART)
- Where
- 7 sites in Botswana, Brazil and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV Infections
Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of the VRC01 Antibody in Reducing Acquisition of HIV-1 Infection in Women
This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of the human monoclonal antibody (mAb) VRC-HIVMAB060-00-AB (VRC01) in preventing HIV-1 infection in high-risk, HIV-uninfected women.
- Trial name
- NCT02568215
- Testing
- VRC01
- Where
- 21 sites in Botswana, Kenya and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 1,924 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV Infections, Tuberculosis
Pharmacokinetic Study to Evaluate Double-Dose Levonorgestrel Emergency Contraception in Combination With Efavirenz-Based Antiretroviral Therapy or Rifampicin-Containing Anti-Tuberculosis Therapy
The purpose of this pharmacokinetic (PK) study was to evaluate if a double dose (3 mg) of levonorgestrel (LNG) overcomes known drug-drug interactions (DDIs) with efavirenz (EFV)-based antiretroviral therapy (ART) or rifampicin…
- Trial name
- NCT03819114
- Testing
- Levonorgestrel (LNG)
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Botswana and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections
HIV Infections, Tuberculosis
Evaluating the Safety of Immediate Versus Deferred Isoniazid Preventive Therapy Among HIV-Infected Pregnant Women
Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of death among HIV-infected persons in low-income settings and can be a serious complication for HIV-infected pregnant women and their infants.
- Trial name
- NCT01494038
- Testing
- Isoniazid (INH)
- Where
- 13 sites in Botswana, Haiti and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 956 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV Infections
Preventing Sexual Transmission of HIV With Anti-HIV Drugs
This study will determine whether anti-HIV drugs can prevent the sexual transmission of HIV among couples in which one partner is HIV infected and the other is not.
- Trial name
- NCT00074581
- Testing
- Atazanavir, Didanosine, Efavirenz
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Botswana and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 3,526 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV Infection, Rotavirus Infection
Safety and Immune Response of a Rotavirus Vaccine in HIV-infected and Uninfected Children Born to HIV-infected Mothers
Rotavirus is the leading cause of severe diarrhea in infants and young children, accounting for 45% of severe diarrhea disease in both developed and developing countries.
- Trial name
- NCT00880698
- Testing
- RotaTeq
- Where
- 6 sites in Botswana, Tanzania and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Tuberculosis, HIV Infections
Brief Rifapentine-Isoniazid Evaluation for TB Prevention (BRIEF TB)
HIV-infected people have an increased risk of developing active tuberculosis (TB). At the time the study was designed, the standard course of treatment for TB was 6 to 9 months of isoniazid (INH).This study compared the safety…
- Trial name
- NCT01404312
- Testing
- Rifapentine (RPT), Isoniazid (INH), Pyridoxine (Vitamin B6)
- Where
- 45 sites in United States, Botswana and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV Infections
Safety and Pharmacokinetics (PK) of Raltegravir in HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)-Infected Children and Adolescents
Integrase is 1 of 3 HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)-1 enzymes required for viral replication. Raltegravir is a drug that prevents integrase from working properly.
- Trial name
- NCT00485264
- Testing
- Raltegravir poloxamer film coated tablet, Raltegravir chewable tablet, Raltegravir oral granules for suspension (20 mg/mL)
- Where
- 42 sites in United States, Argentina and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV Infections
Trizivir Vs. Kaletra and Combivir for the Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV
Anti-HIV drug regimens have dramatically improved the rates of prevention of mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV in developed countries.
- Trial name
- NCT00270296
- Testing
- Trizivir, Lamivudine/Zidovudine, Lopinavir/Ritonavir
- Where
- 4 sites in Botswana
- Volunteers
- 730 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Hiv
Prospective Cohort Study of Adolescents Living With HIV and Their Caregivers Attending a Psychosocial Programme in Botswana
Adolescents/young adults with perinatally acquired HIV (PAH) face a number of antiretroviral (ART) adherence and well-being challenges.
- Trial name
- NCT03571555
- Testing
- Sentebale Psychosocial Programme
- Where
- Botswana
- Volunteers
- 516 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Holloway University
HIV Infections
Botswana TDF/FTC Oral HIV Prophylaxis Trial
This study tested whether taking a pill of tenofovir and emtricitabine (two antiretroviral medicines) was safe for sexually-active young adults in Botswana without HIV infection and whether it reduced their risk of getting an HIV…
- Trial name
- TDF2 (NCT00448669)
- Testing
- Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate 300 mg + Emtricitabine 200 mg
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Botswana
- Volunteers
- 1,219 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV-1 Infection, Tuberculosis
PK Study of Rifampicin Interactions With DMPA and Efavirenz in TB
This study was done to evaluate the effect of HIV and TB treatment on a commonly used birth control method. It enrolled women who were infected with HIV and TB and were taking efavirenz (EFV; Sustiva®; an anti-HIV medication)…
- Trial name
- PRIDE-HT (NCT02412436)
- Testing
- Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate
- Where
- 5 sites in Botswana, Kenya and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections
HIV Infection, Tuberculosis
Daily Isoniazid to Prevent Tuberculosis in Infants Born to Mothers With HIV
Tuberculosis (TB) is highly endemic in sub-Saharan Africa. The increased burden of TB in settings with high prevalence of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is associated with high rates of transmission of Mycobacterium…
- Conditions
- HIV Infection, Tuberculosis, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT00080119
- Testing
- Isoniazid (INH), Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX)
- Where
- 6 sites in Botswana, South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,354 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Maternal Pediatric Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trials Group
HIV Infections
Determining the Effects of Observed and Self-Administered Drug Regimens in HIV Infected Adults
Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has led to better health and survival rates among people with HIV/AIDS. The purpose of this study was to measure the effect of trained partner supervision when taking medication versus…
- Trial name
- NCT00608569
- Testing
- Lopinavir/ritonavir, Emtricitabine/Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
- Where
- 9 sites in Botswana, Brazil and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 529 people
- Sponsor
- Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections
HIV Infections
NNRTI vs PI Regimens for HIV Infected Women After They Have Taken Nevirapine to Prevent Mother-To-Child HIV Transmission
Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs) are commonly included in anti-HIV drug regimens. However, HIV infected women who have previously taken the single dose NNRTI nevirapine (SD NVP) for the prevention of…
- Trial name
- OCTANE (NCT00089505)
- Testing
- Emtricitabine, Emtricitabine/Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, Lopinavir/Ritonavir
- Where
- 11 sites in Botswana, Kenya and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 745 people
- Sponsor
- Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections
HIV Infection, Tuberculosis
Immediate Versus Deferred Start of Anti-HIV Therapy in HIV-Infected Adults Being Treated for Tuberculosis
The purpose of this study is to determine the best time to begin anti-HIV treatment in individuals who have HIV and tuberculosis (TB).
- Trial name
- STRIDE (NCT00108862)
- Testing
- Strategy: Immediate ART, Strategy: Deferred ART
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Botswana and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 809 people
- Sponsor
- Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections
HIV-1 Infection
Evaluating Pharmacokinetic Interactions With Vaginal Ring Contraceptives and ART
This study was done to look at a method of hormonal birth control, called the NuvaRing, and specific anti-HIV medications, called antiretrovirals (ARVs).
- Trial name
- NCT01903031
- Testing
- Nuvaring, EFV, ATV/r
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Botswana and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections
HIV-1 Infection
HPV Test-and-Treat-Strategy Versus Cytology-based Strategy for Prevention of CIN2+ in HIV-Infected Women
Women sometimes develop cancer in an area called the cervix, which is the opening to the uterus, or womb. Women who have HIV are more likely to get this kind of cancer than women who do not have HIV.
- Trial name
- NCT01315353
- Testing
- Cervical Cryotherapy, Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP)
- Where
- 13 sites in Botswana, Haiti and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 467 people
- Sponsor
- Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections
HIV Infections
A Phase I Multiple Dose Pharmacokinetic Study of Nevirapine Extended Release (XR) in HIV-1 Infected Children.
The primary objective is to establish the pharmacokinetic (PK) profile at steady state of nevirapine XR in HIV infected children from >=3 to <18 years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT00905489
- Testing
- Nevirapine Immediate Release (IR), Nevirapine Extended Release (XR)
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Botswana and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
HIV-1 Infection
Gentian Violet Vs. Nystatin Oral Suspension for Treatment of Oropharyngeal Candidiasis
The purpose of this study was to see which one of two medicines (topical gentian violet [GV] or nystatin oral suspension) was better than the other in treating Oral Candidiasis (OC).
- Trial name
- NCT01427738
- Testing
- Gentian Violet, Nystatin oral suspension
- Where
- 10 sites in Botswana, India and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 221 people
- Sponsor
- Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections