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INTEGRATION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE SCREENING AND PREVENTION IN THE HIV MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR WOMEN OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE IN A RESOURCE-LIMITED SETTING

Not Applicable
Conditions
Circulatory System
HIV/AIDS
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Cardiology
Registration Number
PACTR201808524461224
Lead Sponsor
KZN DRILL NIH Fogarty International Centre D43 grant
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
400
Inclusion Criteria

•HIV infected women
•On ART for at least 1 year
•Equal to/older than 18 years of age
•Equal to/younger than 49 years of age
•Plans to remain in the study catchment area for at least 3 years

Exclusion Criteria

•Participant declines study participation

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Proportion of Women in the Intervention group with Post-intervention Modification of risk factors: Obesity (BMI, Waist circumference), Dyslipidaemia (Fasting lipid profile), Hypertension (Systolic BP), Diabetes (glycosuria, fasting glucose), Microalbuminuria (urine albumin), Elevated hsCRP. Presence of atherosclerosis detected by carotid intima media thickness.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Calculated cardiovascular risk as per WHO –ISH, DAD and Framingham compared to short term outcomes (presence of subclinical atherosclerosis by means of CMIT, presence of stroke, MI, angina -ischaemic heart disease)
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