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Clinical Trial: Randomized Controlled Trial of SAVVY and HIV in Ghana

This study is no longer recruiting patients.

Sponsors and Collaborators: Biosyn
Family Health International
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Information provided by: Biosyn
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00129532

Purpose

Heterosexual contact is now the primary route of transmission for HIV worldwide. This study is a phase 3 trial designed to determine the effectiveness and safety of the 1.0% C31G (SAVVY) vaginal gel for the prevention of male-to-female transmission of HIV among women at high risk.
Condition Intervention Phase
HIV transmission
 Drug: 1.0% C31G SAVVY vaginal gel
Phase III

MedlinePlus consumer health information 

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Prevention, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study

Further Study Details: 
Primary Outcomes: combined incidence of HIV-1 and HIV-2
Expected Total Enrollment:  2142

Study start: January 2004

Heterosexual contact is now the primary route of transmission for HIV worldwide. This study is a phase 3 multi-center, fully-masked, randomized, placebo controlled trial designed to determine the effectiveness and safety of the 1.0% C31G (SAVVY) vaginal gel for the prevention of male-to-female transmission of HIV among women at high risk.

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:  18 Years   -   35 Years,  Genders Eligible for Study:  Female

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • 18 to 35 year old women
  • HIV negative
  • more than one sexual partner in past 3 months
  • average 3 coital acts per week
  • willing to use vaginal gel and condoms for 12 months

Exclusion Criteria:

  • HIV positive
  • pregnant

Location Information


Ghana
      Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research / University of Ghana, Accra,  Ghana

      Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital / Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi,  Ghana

Study chairs or principal investigators

Leigh Peterson, PhD,  Study Chair,  Family Health International   

More Information

Study ID Numbers:  9779
Last Updated:  August 11, 2005
Record first received:  August 11, 2005
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:  NCT00129532
Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on 2005-08-23

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