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Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT01384682
Date of registration: 28/06/2011
Primary sponsor: Kirby Institute
Public title: Maraviroc Switch Collaborative Study MARCH
Scientific title: Randomised, Openlabel Study Evaluating Efficacy and Safety of Maraviroc as a Switch for Either NRTI or PI/r in HIV-1 Infected Individuals With Stable, Well-Controlled Plasma HIV-RNA While Taking Their First N(t)RTI + PI/r Regimen of cART
Date of first enrolment: August 2011
Target sample size: 560
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01384682
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
Argentina Australia Canada Chile France Germany Ireland Japan
Mexico Peru Spain Thailand United Kingdom
Contacts
Name:   Sarah L Pett, FRACP, FRCPE,PhD
Address: 
Telephone: +61293850900
Email: spett@kirby.unsw.edu.au
Affiliation: 
Name:   David A Cooper, AO
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  Kirby Institute, University of New South Wales
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Documented HIV-1 infection by a licensed diagnostic test at any time prior to study
entry

- Age >18 years

- HIV-1 RNA <200 copies/mL plasma for at least 24 weeks

- Stable (>24 weeks) ART including two N(t)RTIs and a PI/r

- No evidence of any primary HIV genotypic mutations in HIV reverse transcriptase or
protease for all patients with available resistance testing results conducted prior
to cART and/or during viral rebound/failure

- Provision of written, informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

- CXCR4 or CCR5/CXCR4 dual tropic HIV tropism or a non-reportable tropism result based
on assessment using proviral DNA

- Anticipated need to modify current cART regimen for toxicity management in the next 6
months

- The following laboratory criteria,

1. absolute neutrophil count (ANC) <750 cells/µL

2. haemoglobin <8.0 g/dL

3. platelet count <50,000 cells/µL

4. serum AST, ALT >5 x upper limit of normal (ULN)

- Active hepatitis B co-infection

- Pregnant women or nursing mothers

- Current use of any prohibited medications as described in product specific
information.

- Hypersensitivity to soy or peanuts

- Acute therapy for serious infection or other serious medical illness (in the
judgement of the site Principal Investigator) requiring systemic treatment and/or
hospitalisation

- Use of immunomodulators (e.g. systemic corticosteroids, recombinant interleukin-2,
interferon) within 30 days prior to screening

- Patients with current alcohol or illicit substance use that in the opinion of the
site Principal Investigator would conflict with any aspect of the conduct of the
study

- Patients unlikely to be able to remain in follow-up for the protocol-defined period

- Prisoners or subjects who are compulsorily detained (involuntary incarcerated).



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
HIV
Intervention(s)
Drug: Maraviroc
Primary Outcome(s)
The comparison of the switch arms to control arm of proportions of participants with HIV RNA <200 copies/mL 48 weeks after randomisation. [Time Frame: 48 weeks after randomization]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Virological endpoints: proportion of participants with plasma HIV-1 RNA<50 copies/ml [Time Frame: 48 weeks from randomization]
Secondary ID(s)
2011-01-MAR
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Pfizer
ViiV Healthcare
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