Effects of Switching Efavirenz to Raltegravir on Vascular Function and Bone Markers in HIV-infected Patients

NCT01270802 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2013-12-18

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Summary

Efavirenz, a commonly used HIV medication, may cause worsening vascular function and bone problems. The purpose of this study is to determine if switching efavirenz to raltegravir, a newer HIV medication, will improve vascular function and tests of bone health.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Tenofovir/emtricitabine

Efavirenz will be switched to raltegravir 400mg orally twice daily while continuing tenofovir/emtricitabine

DRUG

Tenofovir/emtricitabine/efavirenz

Continued therapy with tenofovir/emtricitabine/efavirenz

DRUG

Raltegravir

Efavirenz will be switched to raltegravir 400mg orally twice daily while continuing tenofovir/emtricitabine

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Samir K Gupta, MD, MS · Indiana University School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-04-30
Primary Completion
2012-10-31
Completion
2013-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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