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Intervention to investigate the efficacy of a nutritional supplement among ARV-naïve, asymptomatic HIV positive patients with a CD4 count in the range 300-550 cells/ul.


Clinical Trial Description

To investigate the efficacy of a nutritional supplement among ARV-naïve, asymptomatic HIV positive patients with a CD4 count in the range 300-550 cells/ul.

A total of 120 participants will be stratified by age and gender and randomly assigned to two treatment arms. Sixty (60) participants will be assigned to receive dietary counselling and a multivitamin/mineral supplement, with sixty (60) additionally receiving an oral Medical Nutritional Supplement (MNS).

Participants will be followed for six months post-randomization: at baseline, 3 months and 6 months. The principal outcome measure is Body Mass Index, used as a proxy for 'nutritional status'. Secondary outcome measures include immune status and antioxidant status. ;


Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Prevention


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NCT number NCT01171495
Study type Interventional
Source Caribbean Health Research Council
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Status Completed
Phase Phase 3
Start date April 2008
Completion date August 2009

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