Effect of Maraviroc on Endothelial Function in HIV-Infected Patients
- Conditions
- HIV InfectionCardiovascular DiseaseHIV InfectionsInflammation
- Interventions
- Drug: placebo
- Registration Number
- NCT00844519
- Lead Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the potentially beneficial aspects of CCR5 inhibition on inflammation and endothelial function as measured by brachial artery reactivity in antiretroviral treated HIV patients with an undetectable viral load.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 52
- Stable antiretroviral therapy for at least 12 months
- All plasma HIV RNA levels within the past year must be below level of detection (< 50 copies RNA/mL), although isolated single values > 50 but < 200 copies will be allowed.
- Screening plasma HIV RNA levels < 50 copies RNA/mL
- >90% adherence to therapy within the preceding 30 days, as determined by self-report
- Females of childbearing potential must have a negative serum pregnancy test at screening and agree to use a double-barrier method of contraception throughout the study period.
- Ongoing or prior use of any integrase inhibitor or R5 inhibitor.
- Patients who plan to modify existing antiretroviral therapy in the next 24 weeks for any reason
- Serious illness requiring hospitalization or parental antibiotics within preceding 3 months
- Concurrent or recent exposure to any immunomodulatory drugs
- Advanced liver disease or active hepatitis B or C
- Patients with systolic blood pressure <100/70
- Starting or stopping statin therapy during the trial
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Placebo placebo - Maraviroc Maraviroc For subjects assigned to the maraviroc group, subjects will receive maraviroc at 300mg by mouth twice daily for 24 weeks in addition to taking their current anti-HIV medication. For subjects on ritonavir, the dose of maraviroc will be 150mg by mouth twice daily.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Percent Change in FMD Baseline, 24 weeks endothelial function as assessed by measured flow-mediated vasodilation (FMD) of the brachial artery
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
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Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
University of California, San Francisco
🇺🇸San Francisco, California, United States
University of California, San Francisco🇺🇸San Francisco, California, United States