A Randomized, Double-Blind Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Oral Ganciclovir for the Prevention of CMV Disease in People Infected With the Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- Conditions
- Cytomegalovirus InfectionsHIV Infections
- Registration Number
- NCT00002095
- Lead Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
- Brief Summary
To evaluate the efficacy of oral ganciclovir in preventing progression to cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease (e.g., CMV retinitis, gastrointestinal CMV disease) in CMV-infected people with HIV infection and CD4 lymphocyte counts \<= 100 cells/mm3. To evaluate the efficacy of this drug in reducing morbidity associated with coinfection by both CMV and HIV.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 700
Not provided
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (19)
Kraus - Beer Med Group
🇺🇸Los Angeles, California, United States
Beth Israel Hosp
🇺🇸Boston, Massachusetts, United States
UCSD
🇺🇸San Diego, California, United States
Univ of Pittsburgh / Graduate School of Public Health
🇺🇸Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Oak Lawn Physicians Group
🇺🇸Dallas, Texas, United States
Infectious Diseases Association of Houston
🇺🇸Houston, Texas, United States
Harbor - UCLA Med Ctr
🇺🇸Torrance, California, United States
Cornell Univ Med College / New York Hosp
🇺🇸New York, New York, United States
Buckley Braffman Stern Med Associates
🇺🇸Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
East Bay AIDS Ctr
🇺🇸Berkeley, California, United States
Mount Zion Med Ctr
🇺🇸San Francisco, California, United States
AIDS Research Consortium of Atlanta
🇺🇸Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Rush Presbyterian - Saint Luke's Med Ctr / Rush Med Coll
🇺🇸Chicago, Illinois, United States
Davies Med Ctr / c/o HIV Institute
🇺🇸San Francisco, California, United States
San Francisco Veterans Administration Med Ctr
🇺🇸San Francisco, California, United States
Georgetown Univ Med Ctr
🇺🇸Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Community Research Initiative
🇺🇸Coral Gables, Florida, United States
St Lukes - Roosevelt Hosp Ctr
🇺🇸New York, New York, United States
Kaplan Cancer Ctr / New York Univ Med Ctr
🇺🇸New York, New York, United States