HBV-specific T-cell Immunity in Individuals With HIV/HBV Co-infection
Summary
The trial will randomise HIV/HBV co-infected individuals to different HBV-active antiretroviral therapy treatment regimens.
Description
Longitudinal study of circulating and intra-hepatic HBV-specific T-cell immunity in the setting of a randomised, controlled, international, multi-centre outpatient trial. The trial will randomise HIV/HBV co-infected individuals to different HBV-active antiretroviral therapy treatment regimens.
Study population: Patients with HIV/HBV co-infection who are naive to HIV/HBV therapy, have detectable HBV viremia and are willing to start antiretroviral therapy.
Study Design
Observational Model: Case-Only, Time Perspective: Prospective
Conditions
HIV
Location
Hiv-Nat
Bangkok
Thailand
Status
Completed
Source
The HIV Netherlands Australia Thailand Research Collaboration
Results (where available)
Links
- Source: http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00476723
- Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on July 15, 2010
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