Role of the Autonomic Nervous System in HIV-Lipodystrophy

Hannover Medical School54 enrolled

Overview

The study aims to characterise the influence of the autonomic nervous system activity on the development of the lipodystrophy syndrome in HIV-infected patients by measuring heart rate variability and various metabolic pathways in HIV patients receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

HIV Infections Lipodystrophy-Syndrome

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * HIV-infection * Age above 18 years * No AIDS defining event during last 6 months * No infection during last 6 weeks * No concommitant drug interfering with insulin sensitivity and ANS-activity

Locations (1)

Hannover Medical School

Hanover, Germany

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