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An Open Study of Foscarnet Treatment First Episode CMV-Retinitis in AIDS Patients

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00002039
Recruitment Status : Completed
First Posted : August 31, 2001
Last Update Posted : June 24, 2005
Sponsor:
Information provided by:
NIH AIDS Clinical Trials Information Service

Tracking Information
First Submitted Date  ICMJE November 2, 1999
First Posted Date  ICMJE August 31, 2001
Last Update Posted Date June 24, 2005
Study Start Date  ICMJE Not Provided
Primary Completion Date Not Provided
Current Primary Outcome Measures  ICMJE Not Provided
Original Primary Outcome Measures  ICMJE Not Provided
Change History No Changes Posted
Current Secondary Outcome Measures  ICMJE Not Provided
Original Secondary Outcome Measures  ICMJE Not Provided
Current Other Pre-specified Outcome Measures Not Provided
Original Other Pre-specified Outcome Measures Not Provided
 
Descriptive Information
Brief Title  ICMJE An Open Study of Foscarnet Treatment First Episode CMV-Retinitis in AIDS Patients
Official Title  ICMJE An Open Study of Foscarnet Treatment First Episode CMV-Retinitis in AIDS Patients
Brief Summary To evaluate the safety and efficacy of foscarnet induction therapy for treatment of AIDS patients experiencing their first episode of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis. To evaluate the safety and efficacy of three different foscarnet maintenance therapy regimens. To determine the pharmacokinetics of intermittent administration of foscarnet with or without concomitant administration of zidovudine (AZT).
Detailed Description Not Provided
Study Type  ICMJE Interventional
Study Phase  ICMJE Not Applicable
Study Design  ICMJE Primary Purpose: Treatment
Condition  ICMJE
  • Cytomegalovirus Retinitis
  • HIV Infections
Intervention  ICMJE Drug: Foscarnet sodium
Study Arms  ICMJE Not Provided
Publications * Ussery FM, Karol C, Conklin R, Gathe J, Stool E, Redding K. Preliminary results from an on-going prospective evaluation of foscarnet in the treatment of AIDS-associated cytomegalovirus retinitis. Int Conf AIDS. 1989 Jun 4-9;5:551 (abstract no MCP60)

*   Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number) in Medline.
 
Recruitment Information
Recruitment Status  ICMJE Completed
Enrollment  ICMJE Not Provided
Original Enrollment  ICMJE Not Provided
Study Completion Date  ICMJE Not Provided
Primary Completion Date Not Provided
Eligibility Criteria  ICMJE

Exclusion Criteria

Co-existing Condition:

Patients with the following are excluded:

  • Any clinically significant pulmonary or neurologic impairment (e.g., patients who are intubated or comatose).
  • Corneal, lens, or vitreous opacification which precludes examination of the fundi, or evidence of tuberculotic, diabetic and/or hypertensive retinopathy.
  • Known allergy to foscarnet.
  • Recurrent episode of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis.

Concurrent Medication:

Excluded:

  • Nephrotoxic drugs.

Patients with the following are excluded:

  • Recurrent episode of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis.
  • Any clinically significant pulmonary or neurologic impairment (e.g., patients who are intubated or comatose).
  • Corneal, lens, or vitreous opacification which precludes examination of the fundi, or evidence of tuberculotic, diabetic, and/or hypertensive retinopathy.
  • Known allergy to foscarnet.

Prior Medication:

Excluded:

  • Ganciclovir for cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis.
  • Foscarnet for CMV retinitis.

Patients with AIDS as defined by the CDC with manifest first episode cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis, as identified by its characteristic ophthalmoscopic appearance and verified by fundus photography.

  • Patients must be able to give informed consent.
Sex/Gender  ICMJE
Sexes Eligible for Study: All
Ages  ICMJE 18 Years to 65 Years   (Adult, Older Adult)
Accepts Healthy Volunteers  ICMJE No
Contacts  ICMJE Contact information is only displayed when the study is recruiting subjects
Listed Location Countries  ICMJE United States
Removed Location Countries  
 
Administrative Information
NCT Number  ICMJE NCT00002039
Other Study ID Numbers  ICMJE 020A
88-FOS-01
Has Data Monitoring Committee Not Provided
U.S. FDA-regulated Product Not Provided
IPD Sharing Statement  ICMJE Not Provided
Current Responsible Party Not Provided
Original Responsible Party Same as current
Current Study Sponsor  ICMJE Astra USA
Original Study Sponsor  ICMJE Same as current
Collaborators  ICMJE Not Provided
Investigators  ICMJE Not Provided
PRS Account NIH AIDS Clinical Trials Information Service
Verification Date March 1991

ICMJE     Data element required by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors and the World Health Organization ICTRP