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Effects of the association of the use of cholesterol-lowering medication and regular practice of physical exercise in people infected with HIV

Association betwwen statin and regular physical activity in people infected by HIV: randomized clinical trial, double-blind and placebo-controlled

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-3fvm6v
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2016-12-28
Start date
2017-01-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Disease by Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV),

Interventions

80 volunteers will be recruited who will be randomized into four groups: (1) ART + statin group (n = 20)
(2) ART + placebo group (n = 20)
(3) ART + statin + exercise group (n = 20)
(4) ART + placebo + exercise group (n = 20). Group (1): this group will use antiretroviral therapy + 10 mg / day of rosuvastatin
Group (2): this group will use antiretroviral therapy + 10 mg flour tablet (placebo) Group (3): this group will use antiretroviral therapy + 10 mg / day rosuvastatin + physical exercise Group (4): t
Drug
Other
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HP3.073.433.101

Sponsors

Universidade Federal de Uberlândia
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Federal de Uberlândia
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Being HIV-infected and using antiretroviral therapy for more than a year and being dyslipidemic. Be over 18 years and less than 60. Have health conditions for the practice of the proposed physical exercises. Be sedentary. Have trip availability three times a week to the training location.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having diagnosis of opportunistic infections in the last two years. Having a diagnosis of liver disease and/or nephropathy and/or neuropathy. Have a history of orthopedic surgery. Have an body mass index> 30 kg / m2.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
In groups 1, 3 and 4: reduction of pro-inflammatory cytokine concentrations and reduction of cholesterol concentrations.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Groups 1, 3, 4: better metabolic profile Groups 3 and 4: improvement of body composition and increase of CD4 + and CD8 + T lymphocytes

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactHugo Zanetti

Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro

hugo.zanetti@hotmail.com+55 (34) 3318-5067

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)