Randomized Controlled Trial of SAVVY and HIV in Ghana
Overview
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- HIV Infections
- Sponsor
- Biosyn
- Enrollment
- 2142
- Locations
- 2
- Primary Endpoint
- combined incidence of HIV-1 and HIV-2
- Last Updated
- 20 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
Heterosexual contact is now the primary route of transmission for HIV worldwide. This study is a phase 3 trial designed to determine the effectiveness and safety of the 1.0% C31G (SAVVY) vaginal gel for the prevention of male-to-female transmission of HIV among women at high risk.
Detailed Description
Heterosexual contact is now the primary route of transmission for HIV worldwide. This study is a phase 3 multi-center, fully-masked, randomized, placebo controlled trial designed to determine the effectiveness and safety of the 1.0% C31G (SAVVY) vaginal gel for the prevention of male-to-female transmission of HIV among women at high risk.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •18 to 35 year old women
- •HIV negative
- •More than one sexual partner in past 3 months
- •Average of 3 coital acts per week
- •Willing to use vaginal gel and condoms for 12 months
Exclusion Criteria
- •HIV positive
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
combined incidence of HIV-1 and HIV-2