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NCT01949116 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Safety and Effectiveness of Low-Dose Methotrexate for Reducing Inflammation in HIV-Infected Adults on ARV Medications

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
176
Enrollment target

NCT01949116 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). The registered enrollment target is 176 participants.

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The verdict

NCT01949116, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
176 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

People with HIV infection who are taking antiretroviral therapy (ART) could be at risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD), which can be caused by inflammation. Methotrexate (MTX) is a medication used to treat inflammation in people with rheumatoid arthritis. This study evaluated the safety and effectiveness of low-dose methotrexate (LDMTX) at reducing inflammation in HIV-infected adults.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT Folic acid
  • DRUG LDMTX

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 176 participants
Start Date 2014-01-31
Est. Completion 2016-12-08
Phase Phase 2

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT01949116

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT01949116 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 176 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), which has 2,006 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT01949116 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01949116 about?

NCT01949116 is a clinical study titled "Safety and Effectiveness of Low-Dose Methotrexate for Reducing Inflammation in HIV-Infected Adults on ARV Medications". People with HIV infection who are taking antiretroviral therapy (ART) could be at risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD), which can be caused by inflammation. Methotrexate (MTX) is a medication used to treat inflammation in people with rheumatoid arthritis. This study evaluated the safety and effecti...

What is the current status of trial NCT01949116?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 176 participants. The study started on 2014-01-31. Estimated completion is 2016-12-08.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01949116?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Folic acid (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT), LDMTX (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01949116?

This trial is sponsored by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), which has 2,006 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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