Maraviroc 300 mg Twice Daily in HIV Negative Male Volunteers

August 13, 2010 updated by: St Stephens Aids Trust

A Placebo Controlled Study of the Impact on Insulin Sensitivity and Lipid Profile of Maraviroc 300 mg Twice Daily in HIV Negative Male Volunteers

A placebo controlled study of the impact on insulin sensitivity and lipid profile of maraviroc 300 mg twice daily in HIV negative male volunteers.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

16

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

      • London, United Kingdom, SW10 9TH
        • Chelsea and Westminster Hospital

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 60 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Male

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects must have documented negative HIV serology by ELISA and P24 antigen
  • Subjects must be clinically well males aged between 18 to 60 years.
  • Fasting blood glucose, total cholesterol and triglycerides within normal limits
  • Hepatic transaminases (AST and ALT) ≤ 3 × upper limit of normal (ULN)
  • Adequate hematologic function (absolute neutrophil count ≥ 1,000/mm3; platelets ≥ 50,000/mm3; hemoglobin ≥ 8.0 g/dL)
  • Serum amylase ≤ 1.5 × ULN
  • Sexually active males must use condoms during the course of the study
  • Life expectancy ≥ 1 year
  • Willing and able to provide informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects with a waist hip ratio > 0.97 or BMI > 28 kg/m2 will be excluded
  • Acute or chronic hepatitis B infection (determined by positive hepatitis B surface antigen result at the screening visit)
  • Acute or chronic hepatitis C infection (determined by positive hepatitis C antibody result at the screening visit)
  • Other metabolic syndrome or disease process in the opinion of the investigator likely to cause marked disturbance in glucose and lipid homeostasis including hypertension.
  • Receiving on-going therapy with any of the following:

    • Metabolically active medications
    • Any lipid-lowering medication
    • Hormonal agents (oestrogens or androgens)
    • Glucocorticoids
    • Beta-blockers
    • Thiazide diuretics
    • Thyroid preparations
    • Psychotropic agents
    • Anabolic steroids
    • Megestrol acetate

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: Crossover Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: 2
Maraviroc 300 mg twice daily for the first 14 days of the study. Placebo twice daily for the last 14 days of the study
  • Placebo twice daily for the first 14 days of the study.
  • Maraviroc 300 mg twice daily for the last 14 days of the study.
Active Comparator: 1
  • Maraviroc 300 mg twice daily for the first 14 days of the study.
  • Placebo twice daily for the last 14 days of the study
Maraviroc 300 mg twice daily for the first 14 days of the study. Placebo twice daily for the last 14 days of the study
  • Placebo twice daily for the first 14 days of the study.
  • Maraviroc 300 mg twice daily for the last 14 days of the study.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Change from baseline in insulin sensitivity by euglycaemic clamp method
Time Frame: two weeks
two weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Change from baseline in serum levels of fasting cholesterol, triglycerides Changes in serum biomarkers of vascular inflammation and in CD36 PMBC and other related markers gene expression
Time Frame: two weeks
two weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Graeme Moyle, St Stephen's AIDS Trust

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

May 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2008

Study Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2008

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 28, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 14, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

October 15, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 16, 2010

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 13, 2010

Last Verified

August 1, 2010

More Information

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