Facial Lipoatrophy Trial: Immediate Versus Deferred Injections of Poly-L-Lactic Acid for HIV Facial Lipoatrophy

NCT00126308 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2009-04-02

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Summary

This is a multi-centre, open-label, 96 week study to evaluate the safety, tolerability and extent and duration of improvement in HIV-1 infected subjects with antiretroviral induced facial lipoatrophy, randomised in a 1:1 ratio to receive immediate or deferred deep subcutaneous injections of poly-L-lactic acid (PLA). Subjects will receive 4 treatments of PLA approximately every 2nd week, either at trial entry or following a delay period of 24 weeks.

Conditions

  • HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy
  • HIV Infections

Interventions

DEVICE

poly-L-lactic acid

immediate injections poly-L-lactic acid (4 bilateral treatments - 8 vials)

DEVICE

poly-L-lactic acid

delayed (24 weeks) poly-L-lactic acid injections (4 bilateral treatment - 8 vials)

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Andrew Carr, A/Prof · Immunology and Infectious Disease Unit, St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-11-30
Primary Completion
2007-05-31
Completion
2007-05-31

Countries

  • Australia

Study Locations

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