TH9507 in Patients With HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy
HIV Infections, Lipodystrophy
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for HIV Infections focused on measuring HIV, Lipodystrophy, Abdominal fat accumulation, Growth hormone releasing factor/Growth hormone releasing hormone, Treatment Experienced
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Ages 18 to 65 years inclusive HIV positive; CD4 cell counts >100 cells/mm3; viral load <10,000 copies/mL (stable for 8 weeks) On stable ART regimen for at least 8 weeks prior to randomization Have evidence of abdominal fat accumulation defined by the following anthropometric cut off values: For males: waist circumference > 95 cm and waist to hip ratio > 0.94; For females: waist circumference > 94 cm and waist to hip ratio > 0.88. Females of childbearing potential not pregnant or lactating; normal mammography within 6 months of study. Signed informed consent Exclusion Criteria: Body mass index < 20 kg/m2 Opportunistic infection; HIV-related disease within 3 months of study. History of malignancy; active neoplasm. Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) >5 ng/mL at screening Hypopituitarism; history of pituitary tumor/surgery; head irradiation; head trauma that has affected the somatotropic axis. Untreated hypothyroidism Type 1 diabetics and type 2 diabetics on oral hypoglycemic or insulin sensitizing agent within 6 months of study ALT or AST > 3 x ULN; serum creatinine > 133 mmol/L (1.5 mg/dL); hemoglobin more than 20 g/L below LLN; fasting blood glucose > 8.33 mmol/L (150 mg/dL); fasting triglycerides > 11.3 mmol/L (0.99 g/dL). Untreated hypertension Change in anti-hyperlipemic regimen within 3 months prior to study Change in testosterone regimen and/or supraphysiological dose of testosterone Estrogen therapy Anoretics/anorexigenics or anti-obesity agents within 3 months of study Growth hormone (GH); GH secretagogues; growth hormone releasing factor (GRF) products; IGF-1; or IGFBP-3 within 6 months of study. Drug or alcohol dependence or use of methadone within 6 months of study entry Participation in a clinical trial with any investigational drug/device within 30 days of screening.
Sites / Locations
- UCLA School of Medicine
- Office of Dr. Michael Somero
- UCSD Medical Center
- Kaiser Permanente
- AIDS Research Alliance
- Capital Medical Associates
- Bach & Godofsky
- Office of Dr. Gary Richmond
- Care Resource Miami
- Orlando Immunology Center
- Infectious Disease Associates
- Treasure Coast Infectious Disease Consultant (TDIDC)
- AIDS Research Consortium Atlanta (ARCA)
- Northern Healthcare
- Rush University Medical Center
- Indiana University Department of Medicine
- Institute of Human Virology
- Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- Community Research Initiative of New England
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Tufts University School of Medicine
- Community Research Initiative of New England (CRI West)
- Hennepin County Medical Centre
- AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
- Bellevue Hospital Center New York University
- St Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Centre
- St Vincent Catholic Medical Centre
- University of Cincinnati Medical Center
- Fanno Creek Clinic, LLC
- Drexel University College of Medicine
- Central Texas Clinical Research
- Dallas VA Medical Centre
- The University of Texas Medical School
- Infectious Disease Physicians Inc.
- Swedish Medical Center
- Southern Alberta Clinic
- St-Paul's Hospital
- Sunnybrook and Women College Health Sciences Centre
- Windsor Regional Hospital
- Clinique Médicale du Quartier Latin
- Clinique Médicale L'Actuel
- Montreal General Hospital