Surveillance and Medical Help for HIV-infected Intravenous Drug Users in and Out of Prison
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00739258 |
Recruitment Status
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Completed
First Posted
: August 21, 2008
Last Update Posted
: January 23, 2012
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Condition or disease |
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HIV Infections |
Study Type : | Observational |
Estimated Enrollment : | 700 participants |
Observational Model: | Cohort |
Official Title: | Surveillance and Medical Help for HIV-infected Intravenous Drug Users in and Out of Prison and Set up the Notional Halfway Home in Union Area of Medical Facility |
Study Start Date : | April 2008 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | December 2010 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | December 2010 |
Group/Cohort |
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HIDU
intravenous drug user (IDU) with HIV infected
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IDU
intravenous drug user (IDU) without HIV
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MH
persons receiving methadone maintenance treatment
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Ages Eligible for Study: | Child, Adult, Senior |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Sampling Method: | Non-Probability Sample |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Clinical diagnosis of HIV
- Receiving Methadone Maintenance Treatment
- intravenous drug user (IDU)

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00739258
Taiwan | |
Kaoshing Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital | |
Kaohsiung, Taiwan |
Responsible Party: | Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00739258 History of Changes |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
KMUH-IRB-970077 |
First Posted: | August 21, 2008 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | January 23, 2012 |
Last Verified: | December 2011 |
Keywords provided by Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital:
HIV-infected person Entamoeba Cryptosporidium Giardia ELISA PCR |
IDU Gonorrhea Chlamydial trachomatis Syphilis Genital warts Herpes simplex virus |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
HIV Infections Lentivirus Infections Retroviridae Infections RNA Virus Infections Virus Diseases |
Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral Sexually Transmitted Diseases Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes Immune System Diseases |