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Last refreshed on: 24 October 2016
Main ID:  NCT01900080
Date of registration: 12/07/2013
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital
Public title: Same-Day HIV Testing and Treatment Initiation to Improve Retention in Care
Scientific title: Same-Day HIV Testing and Treatment Initiation to Improve Retention in Care
Date of first enrolment: August 2013
Target sample size: 814
Recruitment status: Active, not recruiting
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01900080
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Haiti
Contacts
Name:     Serena P Koenig, MD
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Affiliation:  Brigham and Women's Hospital
Name:     Jean W Pape, MD
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Affiliation:  GHESKIO; Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Name:     Marie Marcelle Deschamps, MD
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Affiliation:  Haitian Group for the Study for Kaposi’s Sarcome and Opportunistic Infections
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Age =18 years;

- Ability and willingness of participant to give written informed consent;

- CD4 cell count
- WHO stage 1 or 2 disease as defined by the following conditions: Asymptomatic;
Persistent generalized lymphadenopathy; Moderate unexplained weight loss (under 10%
of presumed or measured body weight); Recurrent upper respiratory tract infections
(sinusitis, tonsillitis, otitis media, pharyngitis); Herpes zoster; Angular
cheilitis; Recurrent oral ulcerations; Papular pruritic eruptions; Seborrheic
dermatitis; Fungal nail infections

Exclusion Criteria:

- Any use of ART in the past;

- Pregnancy or breastfeeding at the screening visit;

- Psychologically unprepared to start ART, based on ART readiness survey;

- Plans to transfer care to another clinic during the study period;

- WHO stage 3 or 4 disease.

Note: For the sub-study that includes patients with WHO stage 1 or 2 disease and CD4 count
>500, the inclusion and exclusion criteria are the same; only CD4 count is different.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 100 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
HIV
Intervention(s)
Other: Same-Day HIV testing and ART initiation
Other: Sub-Study: Same-Day ART, CD4 Count >500
Other: Sub-Study: Standard Pre-ART Care, CD4 Count >500
Other: Standard ART Initiation
Primary Outcome(s)
Retention in care with undetectable viral load [Time Frame: 12 months after HIV testing]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART), measured by pharmacy refill records and self-report [Time Frame: 6 months after ART initiation]
Secondary ID(s)
AI104344-01A1
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Florida International University
Haitian Group for the Study for Kaposi’s Sarcome and Opportunistic Infections
Harvard Medical School
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Ethics review
Results
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