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Evaluation of an Intervention on Adherence to Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) in HIV Infected Adults

NCT00203853 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2013-09-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

It is known successful HIV therapy depends on the patients' ability to take their medicine regularly. This study is designed to find out if an intervention designed to help patients remember to take their medication is effective. The intervention consists of a wristwatch that has an alarm to remind patients when to take their medication, a pillbox and three monthly phone calls by a physician. All these experimental measures are meant to improve the ability of patients to take their medicines.

Conditions

  • HIV Infections

Interventions

DEVICE

pillbox, wristwatch

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Chicago

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jean-Luc Benoit, MD · University of Chicago

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-01-31
Primary Completion
2007-03-31
Completion
2007-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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