Viral Activation Transfusion Study (VATS)

NCT00000593 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2016-07-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the trial was to determine if transfusion of allogeneic blood to HIV-1 infected persons led to immune activation and consequent induction of HIV-1 or /or Cytomegalovirus (CMV) replication, and whether this adversely affected clinical prognosis.

Conditions

  • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
  • Blood Transfusion
  • Cytomegalovirus Infections
  • HIV Infections

Interventions

PROCEDURE

blood transfusion

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Leslie Kalish · New England Research Institute, Inc.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1994-11-30
Completion
2001-03-31

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