An Open-Label, Randomized, Three-Arm, Comparative Trial of a Caloric Supplement With Peptides and Medium-Chain Triglycerides Versus a Caloric Supplement With Whole Protein and Long-Chain Triglycerides Versus No Caloric Supplement for the Prevention of Weight Loss in Individuals With AIDS Who Take a Daily Multivitamin and Mineral Supplement
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 536
- 试验地点
- 17
研究概览
简要总结
To compare a caloric supplement containing peptides and medium-chain triglycerides, a caloric supplement containing whole protein and long-chain triglycerides, and no caloric supplement for the prevention of weight loss in individuals with AIDS who take a daily multivitamin and mineral supplement.
详细描述
Patients will be randomized to one of 3 study arms:
Arm 1 - Peptamen drinks + multivitamin and mineral supplement, taken in addition to regular diet for 4 months Arm 2 - NuBasics drinks or equivalent amounts of NuBasics soups or bars + multivitamin and mineral supplement, taken in addition to regular diet for 4 months Arm 3 - Multivitamin and mineral supplement, taken in addition to regular diet for 4 months.
At months 0, 2, and 4, patients will be assessed for weight, body cell mass, patient-reported physical activity level, and dietary intake (by 24-hour dietary recall). At months 2 and 4, they will also be assessed for compliance with study regimen. Patients who complete their 4 month follow up visit will be provided with a 30 day supply of the caloric supplement of their choice (Peptamen or NuBasics) and a 30 day supply of the study multivitamin supplement.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Cohort
- 时间视角
- Prospective
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 13 Years 至 —(Child, Adult, Older Adult)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- 未提供
排除标准
- 未提供
