Observational study to collect data on maintaining anti-retroviral activity (quantitative HIV RNA determination) and immunological activity (CD4 cells) despite switching from protease inhibitor to nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) (Viramune®).
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
147
Change in viral load (HIV-RNA)
Time frame: Baseline, after 26 and 52 weeks
Change in CD4 cell count
Time frame: Baseline, after 26 and 52 weeks
Change in lipid status (lipodystrophy, triglycerides, cholesterol)
verbal rating scale
Time frame: Baseline, after 26 and 52 weeks
Change in glucose tolerance
verbal rating scale
Time frame: Baseline, after 26 and 52 weeks
Assessment of subjective well-being
verbal rating scale
Time frame: up to 52 weeks
Assessment of tolerability by physician and patient
verbal rating scale
Time frame: after 26 and 52 weeks
Number of patients with adverse events
Time frame: up to 52 weeks
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