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Exercise for Patients With HIV Infections
The recruitment status of this study is unknown. The completion date has passed and the status has not been verified in more than two years.
Verified December 2009 by Charite University, Berlin, Germany.
Recruitment status was: Recruiting
Recruitment status was: Recruiting
Sponsor:
Charite University, Berlin, Germany
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Charite University, Berlin, Germany
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00910936
First received: May 29, 2009
Last updated: December 18, 2009
Last verified: December 2009
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Purpose
The investigators will evaluate the effects of an endurance exercise program on the physical performance, the well being, and indicators of metabolic function in patients with an HIV infection.
| Condition | Intervention | Phase |
|---|---|---|
| HIV Infections Lipodystrophy Inflammation | Behavioral: Exercise | Phase 2 Phase 3 |
| Study Type: | Interventional |
| Study Design: | Allocation: Randomized Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment Masking: Single (Investigator) Primary Purpose: Supportive Care |
| Official Title: | Effects of an Exercise Program on Metabolic Parameters of Patients With a HIV Infection. |
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Further study details as provided by Charite University, Berlin, Germany:
Primary Outcome Measures:
- Maximal oxygen uptake (VO2max) [ Time Frame: At recruitment and after 12 weeks ]
Secondary Outcome Measures:
- Quality of life [ Time Frame: At recruitment and after 12 weeks ]
- Indicators of fat metabolism [ Time Frame: At recruitment and after 12 weeks ]
- Markers of inflammation [ Time Frame: At recruitment and after 12 weeks ]
| Estimated Enrollment: | 60 |
| Study Start Date: | May 2009 |
| Estimated Study Completion Date: | February 2010 |
| Estimated Primary Completion Date: | January 2010 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) |
| Arms | Assigned Interventions |
|---|---|
| Experimental: Intervention |
Behavioral: Exercise
12 weeks endurance training, 3 times weekly for 35 minutes
|
| No Intervention: Control |
Eligibility| Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 65 Years (Adult) |
| Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age 18 to 65
- HIV infection
- Antiviral therapy
- Understanding of written German
Exclusion Criteria:
- Diabetes mellitus
- All conditions which can be aggravated by exercise
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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00910936
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00910936
Contacts
| Contact: Fernando Dimeo, MD | +493084452098 | fernando.dimeo@charite.de |
Locations
| Germany | |
| Section Sports Medicine, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Hindenburgdamm 30 | Recruiting |
| Berlin, Germany, 12200 | |
| Contact: Fernando Dimeo, MD +493084452098 fernando.dimeo@charite.de | |
Sponsors and Collaborators
Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Investigators
| Principal Investigator: | Fernando Dimeo, MD | Charite University, Berlin, Germany |
More Information
| Responsible Party: | Dr. Fernando Dimeo, Dept. of Sports Medicine, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00910936 History of Changes |
| Other Study ID Numbers: |
EA04/050/07 |
| Study First Received: | May 29, 2009 |
| Last Updated: | December 18, 2009 |
Keywords provided by Charite University, Berlin, Germany:
|
HIV Exercise Inflammation Quality of life Lipodystrophia |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
|
Infection Communicable Diseases Inflammation HIV Infections Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Lipodystrophy Pathologic Processes Lentivirus Infections Retroviridae Infections RNA Virus Infections |
Virus Diseases Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral Sexually Transmitted Diseases Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes Immune System Diseases Slow Virus Diseases Skin Diseases, Metabolic Skin Diseases Lipid Metabolism Disorders Metabolic Diseases |
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on August 23, 2017