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Neurocognitive Impairment and Psychiatric Comorbidities in HIV-1

Completed
Conditions
HIV Infections
Interventions
Procedure: lumbar puncture, MRI, MRS
Registration Number
NCT00476671
Lead Sponsor
The HIV Netherlands Australia Thailand Research Collaboration
Brief Summary

To assess the prevalence and risk factors of neurocognitive impairment and psychiatric comorbidities in HIV infected patients who have undetectable viral load, have been on HAART for at least 1 year and have no history of CNS infection.

Detailed Description

To understand how to prevent and treat HIV-associated neurocognitive impairment and psychiatric comorbidities in HIV-infected Thai individuals who don't have current AIDS related illness or current and prior central nervous system (CNS) infection, and have been well treated with HAART with undetectable HIV RNA.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria
  • Signed informed consent
  • Evidence of HIV infection (confirmed positive ELISA and documented history of measurable HIV RNA)
  • Age > 18 years old
  • Plasma HIV RNA of < 50 copies/ml within 3 months prior to screening
  • Have been on only NNRTI-based HAART regimen for the entire duration and for at least1 year.
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Current AIDS defining illnesses
  • Current or history of previous CNS infection.
  • Head injury with loss of consciousness greater than 1 hour
  • Acute illness within 30 days prior to entry that, in the opinion of investigators, would prevent patients from completing the protocol required procedures.
  • Known learning disability including dyslexia
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
1lumbar puncture, MRI, MRSHIV infected adults with viral load \< 50 copies/ml on NNRTI based HAART
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Neuropsychological testing score1 day
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

The HIV Netherlands Australia Thailand Research Collaboration (HIV-NAT)

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Bangkok, Thailand

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