Role of the Autonomic Nervous System in HIV-Lipodystrophy

Completed

• Conditions: Lipodystrophy-Syndrome; HIV Infections

• Registration Number: NCT00149097
• Lead Sponsor: Hannover Medical School

Brief Summary

The study aims to characterise the influence of the autonomic nervous system activity on the development of the lipodystrophy syndrome in HIV-infected patients by measuring heart rate variability and various metabolic pathways in HIV patients receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2005-03
• Study First Submitted: 2005-09-06
• Study First Submitted QC: 2005-09-06
• Study First Posted: 2005-09-08
• Study Completion: 2007-01
• Status Verified: 2008-05
• Last Update Submitted: 2008-05-06
• Last Update Posted: 2008-05-12

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 54

Inclusion Criteria

• HIV-infection
• Age above 18 years
• No AIDS defining event during last 6 months
• No infection during last 6 weeks
• No concommitant drug interfering with insulin sensitivity and ANS-activity

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hannover Medical School; 🇩🇪 Hannover, Germany