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Impact of HIV-infection on Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes on Stroke in Uganda

NCT03072212 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2022-04-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators will recruit participants from three tertiary care hospitals in Uganda into an observational cohort study of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) and HIV-uninfected persons matched for gender and residency, presenting with CT-confirmed stroke. We will collect socio demographic, clinical, laboratory, radiologic, cardiac, and clinical neurologic disease measures to investigate the effect of HIV-infection on 1) clinical and radiologic presentation, 2) risk factor profiles; and 3) stroke outcomes (death or disability).

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Observational study

No intervention

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Mbarara University of Science and Technology

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mark Siedner, MD · Massachusetts General Hospital

  • Amir Abdallah, MD · Mbarara University of Science and Technology

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-02-01
Primary Completion
2020-12-01
Completion
2020-12-01

Countries

  • Uganda

Study Locations

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Diseases

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