An Open Label Phase I Study of Subcutaneously Administered Recombinant Human GM-CSF in Patients With AIDS Virus Infection and Leukopenia

June 23, 2005 updated by: Sandoz
To determine the safety, immunogenicity, biological activity, ad pharmacokinetics of sargramostim ( recombinant granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor; GM-CSF ) human granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor ( GM-CSF ), given by subcutaneous ( SC ) injection to patients with leukopenia in association with HIV infection.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Phase

  • Phase 1

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • United States
    • California
      • Los Angeles, California, United States, 90095
        • UCLA CARE Ctr
    • Massachusetts
      • Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02215
        • Beth Israel Deaconess - West Campus

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 50 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Male

Description

Inclusion Criteria

Patients must have:

  • Serum antibody to HIV with or without evidence of HIV.
  • Antigenemia.
  • Anticipated survival of at least 6 months.
  • Allowed:
  • Kaposi's sarcoma.

Exclusion Criteria

Co-existing Condition:

Patients with the following conditions or symptoms are excluded:

  • Malignancy other than Kaposi's sarcoma.
  • Excessive diarrhea (more than 5 liquid or non-liquid stools per day).
  • Currently hospitalized or hospitalized within the last 4 weeks for the treatment of opportunistic infection.
  • Primary hematologic or infectious disorders unrelated to AIDS virus infection.
  • Dementia or altered mental status that would prohibit the giving and understanding of informed consent.

Patients with the following are excluded:

  • History of malignancy other than Kaposi's sarcoma.
  • Currently hospitalized or hospitalized within 4 weeks for the treatment of opportunistic infection.

Prior Medication:

Excluded within 3 weeks of study entry:

  • Marrow suppressive medication.
  • Excluded within 4 weeks of study entry:
  • Any investigational drug.

Prior Treatment:

Excluded within 4 weeks of study entry:

  • Systemic cytotoxic chemotherapy.
  • Irradiation.

Risk Behavior:

Excluded within 3 months of study entry:

  • Regular, excessive users of alcohol, hallucinogens, or agents which are addicting.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Sandoz

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 2, 1999

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 30, 2001

First Posted (Estimate)

August 31, 2001

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

June 24, 2005

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 23, 2005

Last Verified

January 1, 1989

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 067D
  • 106

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