Effect of Omacor on Triglycerides in HIV Infected Subjects

March 27, 2009 updated by: Solvay Pharmaceuticals

A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group, Multi-Center Study to Investigate the Effect of Omacor (n-3 PUFA) on Lipid Parameters in HIV Infected Subjects Treated With HAART

Omacor is likely to decrease lipid parameters in HIV infected subjects. In these subjects the lipid are decrease due to HAART treatment

Study Overview

Status

Terminated

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

51

Phase

  • Phase 4

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

      • Bochum, Germany
        • Site 2
      • Hannover, Germany
        • Site 1
      • London, United Kingdom
        • Site 3
      • London, United Kingdom
        • Site 4
      • London, United Kingdom
        • Site 5

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

14 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Triglycerides between 200 and 800
  • diagnosed HIV infection
  • following HAART therapy

Exclusion Criteria:

  • other malignant disease
  • not compliant
  • allergy against fish oil
  • soy or olive oil

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
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: A
n-3 PUFA
Placebo Comparator: B
Placebo

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Percent change in serum triglycerides from baseline to treatment endpoint versus placebo
Time Frame: 12 weeks treatment
12 weeks treatment

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Absolute change in serum triglycerides
Time Frame: 12 weeks
12 weeks
Absolute and percent change in cholesterol and cholesterol subfractions
Time Frame: 12 weeks
12 weeks
Absolute and percent change in apolipoprotein A and B
Time Frame: 12 weeks
12 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

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Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

August 1, 2007

Primary Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2008

Study Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 11, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 11, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

January 23, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 30, 2009

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 27, 2009

Last Verified

March 1, 2009

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Other Study ID Numbers

  • S185.4.001
  • 2007-001921-86

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