A Study of HIV-Disease Development in Aging
HIV Infections
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for HIV Infections focused on measuring Drug Therapy, Combination, Stavudine, HIV Protease Inhibitors, Cohort Studies, Ritonavir, Disease Progression, Antigens, CD, Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors, Anti-HIV Agents, Immunophenotyping, Deoxycytidine
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria Patients may be eligible for this study if they: Are HIV-positive. Are between 13 and 30 years old (need consent of parent or guardian if under 18), or are more than 44 years of age. Have a viral load of more than 2000 copies/ml within 60 days of study entry. Have a CD4 cell count of less than 600 cells/mm3 within 60 days of study entry. (This reflects a change in the CD4 cell count requirement.) Agree to use effective methods of birth control (such as condoms) during and for 12 weeks after the study. Exclusion Criteria Patients will not be eligible for this study if they: Are pregnant or breast-feeding. Have an AIDS-related cancer (except Kaposi's sarcoma) requiring chemotherapy. Have hepatitis within 30 days of study entry. Have diarrhea (more than 3 liquid stools/day for at least 14 days) within 30 days of study entry. Are receiving chemotherapy or radiation treatment. Have taken antiretroviral drugs for more than 14 days. Have received an HIV vaccine within 30 days of study. Have a serious illness or infection within 14 days of the study. Have other serious conditions that might interfere with study participation. Have taken or plan to take certain other drugs that might affect the study results.
Sites / Locations
- USC CRS
- Stanford CRS
- Ucsf Aids Crs
- Santa Clara Valley Med. Ctr.
- San Mateo County AIDS Program
- Marin County Dept. of Health & Human Services, HIV/AIDS Program & Specialty Clinic
- University of Colorado Hospital CRS
- Univ. of Miami AIDS CRS
- Queens Med. Ctr.
- Univ. of Hawaii at Manoa, Leahi Hosp.
- Northwestern University CRS
- Rush Univ. Med. Ctr. ACTG CRS
- Indiana Univ. School of Medicine, Infectious Disease Research Clinic
- Indiana Univ. School of Medicine, Wishard Memorial
- Methodist Hosp. of Indiana
- Johns Hopkins Adult AIDS CRS
- Massachusetts General Hospital ACTG CRS
- Bmc Actg Crs
- Brigham and Women's Hosp. ACTG CRS
- Beth Israel Deaconess Med. Ctr., ACTG CRS
- SSTAR, Family Healthcare Ctr.
- University of Minnesota, ACTU
- Washington U CRS
- Beth Israel Med. Ctr., ACTU
- NY Univ. HIV/AIDS CRS
- Mt. Sinai Med. Ctr. A0404 CRS
- Columbia Univ., HIV Prevention and Treatment Medical Ctr.
- Mt.Sinai Med. Ctr. A1009 CRS
- Trillium Health ACTG CRS
- AIDS Care CRS
- Univ. of Rochester ACTG CRS
- Unc Aids Crs
- Duke Univ. Med. Ctr. Adult CRS
- Case CRS
- MetroHealth CRS
- The Ohio State University Medical Center
- Hosp. of the Univ. of Pennsylvania CRS
- Philadelphia Veterans Admin. Med. Ctr. A6205 CRS
- The Miriam Hosp. ACTG CRS
- Rhode Island Hosp.
- Vanderbilt Therapeutics CRS
- Univ. of Texas Southwestern Med. Ctr., Amelia Court Continuity Clinic
- Univ. of Texas Medical Branch, ACTU
- University of Washington AIDS CRS
- Puerto Rico-AIDS CRS