Effects of V.II-BE on the number of circulating virus particles and immune cells in the blood in patients diagnosed positive with HIV
- Conditions
- Infections and InfestationsHIV at a stage where antiviral treatment is not yet recommended according to medical guidelinesHuman immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN83581730
- Lead Sponsor
- GHS AG (Liechtenstein)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
1. Patients up to the age of 50 diagnosed with an HIV infection
2. Virus load below 50,000 copies/ml of blood
3. CD4 cell count above 350 cells/µl of blood
4. Stable virus load for the past 6 months
Patients cannot be included if:
1. They receive antiviral medication
2. They are treated with antibiotics
3. They undergo chemotherapy for cancer treatment
4. They have a background of abusing alcohol or illicit drugs
5. They have a co-infection with hepatitis
6. They are, in the case of women, pregnant or lactating
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Virus load and CD4 cell count
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Safety laboratory values