Hyper-Triglyceridemia
Conditions
Keywords
HIV infection
Brief summary
Omacor is likely to decrease lipid parameters in HIV infected subjects. In these subjects the lipid are decrease due to HAART treatment
Interventions
DRUGOmacor
n-3 PUFA
DRUGPlacebo
Placebo
Sponsors
Solvay Pharmaceuticals
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Investigator)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Triglycerides between 200 and 800 * diagnosed HIV infection * following HAART therapy
Exclusion criteria
* other malignant disease * not compliant * allergy against fish oil * soy or olive oil
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Percent change in serum triglycerides from baseline to treatment endpoint versus placebo | 12 weeks treatment |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Absolute change in serum triglycerides | 12 weeks |
| Absolute and percent change in cholesterol and cholesterol subfractions | 12 weeks |
| Absolute and percent change in apolipoprotein A and B | 12 weeks |
Countries
Germany, United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed