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A Pilot Study to Compare the Antiviral and Immunologic Effects of Stavudine ( d4T ) Versus Placebo in Subjects With Evidence of Recent HIV Infection.

This study has been completed.
Study NCT00002349.   Last updated on August 15, 2007.   Information provided by Bristol-Myers Squibb

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Brief Title  A Pilot Study to Compare the Antiviral and Immunologic Effects of Stavudine ( d4T ) Versus Placebo in Subjects With Evidence of Recent HIV Infection.
Official Title  A Pilot Study to Compare the Antiviral and Immunologic Effects of Stavudine ( d4T ) Versus Placebo in Subjects With Evidence of Recent HIV Infection.
Brief Summary

To compare the antiviral effect of stavudine ( d4T ) versus placebo in patients with evidence of recent HIV infection.

Also, to compare the immunologic effects and effects on quality of life of d4T in these patients.

Detailed Description

Patients receive d4T or placebo every 12 hours for 4 weeks, after which dose decreases (or placebo) every 12 hours. Treatment continues for at least 48 weeks.

Study Phase
Study Type  Interventional
Study Design  Treatment, Randomized, Double-Blind, Active Control, Single Group Assignment, Efficacy Study
Primary Outcome Measure 
Secondary Outcome Measure 
Condition  HIV Infections
Intervention  Drug: Stavudine
MEDLINE PMIDs
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Recruitment Information Fields
Recruitment Status  Completed
Enrollment  40
Start Date 
Completion Date
Eligibility Criteria 

Inclusion Criteria

Patients must have:

  • Recent HIV infection.
  • No prior antiretroviral therapy.
  • No acute opportunistic infection at study entry.

Exclusion Criteria

Co-existing Condition:

Patients with the following symptoms or conditions are excluded:

  • Intractable diarrhea.
  • Bilateral peripheral neuropathy.
  • Any other condition that would preclude study therapy.

Concurrent Medication:

Excluded:

  • Myelosuppressive, neurotoxic, or hepatotoxic drugs.

Patients with the following prior condition are excluded:

History of bilateral peripheral neuropathy.

Prior Medication:

Excluded:

  • Prior antiretroviral therapy.
  • Myelosuppressive, neurotoxic, or cytotoxic agents within 3 months prior to study entry.
Gender Both
Ages 18 Years and older
Accepts Healthy Volunteers No
Contacts ††
Location Countries  United States
Administrative Information Fields
NCT ID  NCT00002349
Organization ID 244A
Secondary IDs †† AI455-029
Study Sponsor  Bristol-Myers Squibb
Collaborators ††
Investigators 
Principal Investigator:     . ., .     .    
Information Provided By Bristol-Myers Squibb
Verification Date August 2007
First Received Date  November 2, 1999
Last Updated Date August 15, 2007

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