Therapeutic Approaches to HAART-Induced Lipodystrophy

Completed · Phase 2 · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: HIV Infections, Lipodystrophy

In brief

To determine the efficacy and safety of 4 therapeutic interventions on HAART-Induced lipodystrophy. The interventions are: 1) Dietary - the effect of a high carbohydrate vs.a high cis-monounsaturated fatty acid diet. 2) The effect of aerobic exercise with dietary advice. 3) The effect of Omega-3 Fish Oil Capsules. 4) The effect of leptin therapy. These interventions are aimed at improving the metabolic complications of HAART therapy such as elevated lipids, and insulin resistance or diabetes.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00461552
Run by
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
People needed
23
Starts
2003-01-01
Expected to finish
2014-09-01
Last updated by the study team
2019-05-09

Who can join

Age: 14 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

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