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The VMVN Study: Virological Monitoring in Viet Nam

NCT01317498 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 650

Last updated 2018-08-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study is to test the hypothesis that the addition of routine viral load testing to the standard laboratory monitoring of HIV patients on first-line antiretroviral treatment (ART) in Vietnam will result in better clinical outcomes for patients.

Conditions

  • HIV Infection
  • AIDS

Interventions

OTHER

Standard Care

CD4, liver function and CBC every 6 months

OTHER

Virological Monitoring

Viral Load test every 6 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Todd M Pollack, MD · Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

  • Pham T Thuy, MD, PhD · Bach Mai Hospital, Hanoi, Vietnam

  • Julian Elliott, MBBS, PhD · Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia

  • Donn J Colby, MD, MPH · Center for Applied Research on Men and Health

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
2018-06-30
Completion
2018-06-30

Countries

  • Vietnam

Study Locations

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