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Bone Health and Vitamin D Status

Completed
Conditions
Vitamin D Deficiency
HIV Infection
Osteopenia
Registration Number
NCT01634607
Lead Sponsor
Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Centre
Brief Summary

This study will compare and assess the prevalence of osteopenia and vitamin D deficiency as well as effects of TDF on the patients' bone among HIV positive and negative patients.

Detailed Description

To determine the prevalence of osteopenia and vitamin D deficiency in HIV-1 infected, HAART naive Thai patients compared to HIV-1 uninfected Thai participants. Furthermore, to determine the change in BMD after twelve months in HIV-1 infected Thai patients on a TDF-based HAART regimen compared to patients on a non-TDF containing regimen.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
235
Inclusion Criteria
  • HIV uninfected:

    • HIV negative confirmed by HIV testing
    • Age 30 years and older
    • Thai nationality
    • Signed informed consent form for the study
  • HIV-infected, HAART naïve:

    • Recorded HIV infection
    • Age 30 years and older
    • Thai nationality
    • Signed informed consent form for the study
  • HIV-infected, HAART group:

    • Recorded HIV infection
    • Age 30 years and older
    • Thai nationality
    • HAART naïve at baseline, planned to start HAART within 90 days. Past exposure to antiretroviral therapy during pregnancy for the prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV ≥ 3 months prior to screening will be allowed
    • Signed informed consent form for the study
Exclusion Criteria
  • HIV uninfected

    • Currently pregnant or lactating
    • Recent hospitalization
    • Use of anticonvulsants, steroids or vitamin D supplements
  • HIV-infected, HAART naïve

    • CD4 < 350
    • Currently pregnant/lactating
    • Recent hospitalization
    • Signs of wasting
    • Use of anticonvulsants, steroids or vitamin D supplements
  • HIV-infected, HAART group:

    • Prior antiretroviral therapy use
    • Currently pregnant/lactating
    • Recent hospitalization
    • Signs of wasting
    • Active opportunistic infection
    • Use of anticonvulsants, steroids or vitamin D supplements

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
vitamin D deficiency60 months

development of vitamin D deficiency

osteopenia60 months

development of osteopenia

BMD1 year

changes of BMD

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

The Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Centre

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Pathum Wan, Bangkok, Thailand

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