Redistribution of Fat and Metabolic Change in HIV Infection: Protocol 2 (FRAM Fat 2)

August 30, 2016 updated by: Johns Hopkins University

Redistribution and Metabolic Change in HIV Infection: Protocol 2 (FRAM Fat 2)

The purpose of this study is to learn whether HIV-infected patients have blood abnormalities which could lead to heart attack or stroke, and to find out what factors may contribute to these abnormalities.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Detailed Description

This research is being done to learn whether HIV-infected patients have abnormalities in their blood vessels that could eventually lead to heart attack or stroke (atherosclerosis), in how fat is distributed in their body and in how their body handles fat and sugars. If there are abnormalities, this study will also try to find out what factors may contribute to those abnormalitites.

People who participated in FRAM 1 may join FRAM 2.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

101

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

    • Maryland
      • Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21205
        • Johns Hopkins University, The Clinical Trials Unit

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 65 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

men or women 18-65 years old, previous FRAM 1 participant, HIV positive

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • 18-65 years old
  • previous FRAM 1 participant
  • HIV positive

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Artificial knee or hip replacement or Harrington rod
  • Metal objects in the body.Pregnancy
  • Breastfeeding or less than 3 months after breastfeeding
  • Weight more than 300 pound
  • On insulin, pancreatic enzymes, or thioridazine.

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

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
HIV Positive FRAM 1 Participant

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Joseph Cofrancesco Jr., M.D., Johns Hopkins University

Publications and helpful links

The person responsible for entering information about the study voluntarily provides these publications. These may be about anything related to the study.

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 Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2005

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2007

Study Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2007

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 25, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 25, 2005

First Posted (Estimate)

October 27, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 31, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 30, 2016

Last Verified

August 1, 2016

More Information

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