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Study of HIV Patients With Undetectable Viral Load and Abnormal Lipids Switching to Atazanavir/Ritonavir

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
HIV Infections
Interventions
Drug: atazanavir/ritonavir +2 NRTIs (immediate Switch Group)
Drug: LPV/r +2 NRTIs (Delayed/optional Switch Group)
Registration Number
NCT00120393
Lead Sponsor
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Brief Summary

Patients with HIV who are virologically suppressed on a lopinavir/ritonavir combination highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) regimen but with elevated non-HDL cholesterol are randomized to remain on lopinavir/ritonavir or change to atazanavir/ritonavir in combination with current nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
192
Inclusion Criteria
  • HIV positive
  • LPV/RTV-based HAART for at least 6 months
  • HIV-1 RNA less than 50c/mL (confirmed)
  • Non-HDL higher than 160 mg/dL
  • CD4 of at least 50 cells/mL
Exclusion Criteria
  • Use of lipid-lowering agents

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
G1atazanavir/ritonavir +2 NRTIs (immediate Switch Group)-
G2LPV/r +2 NRTIs (Delayed/optional Switch Group)-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare the Week 12 percent change from baseline in fasting non-HDL cholesterol between subjects who are switched to an ATV/RTV-containing regimen and those who continue on a LPV/RTV based regimen.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mean percent change in fasting non-HDL cholesterol at Weeks 24 and 48.
Mean change in cholesterol measures at Weeks 12, 24 and 48.
Mean percent changes from baseline in fasting glucose and insulin at Weeks 12, 24 and 48.
The frequency and severity of all clinical and laboratory AEs and discontinue for AEs.
The proportion of subjects receiving lipid lowering therapy at Weeks 24 and 48.
The proportion of subjects with LDL cholesterol less than 130mg/dL at Weeks 12, 24 and 48.
The proportion of subjects with non-HDL cholesterol less than 160mg/dL at Weeks 12, 24 and 48.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Local Institution

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Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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