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NCT Number: NCT00002008

An Open Label Phase I Study of Subcutaneously Administered Recombinant Human GM-CSF in Patients With AIDS Virus Infection and Leukopenia

To determine the safety, immunogenicity, biological activity, ad pharmacokinetics of sargramostim ( recombinant granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor; GM-CSF ) human granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor ( GM-CSF ), given by subcutaneous ( SC ) injection to patients with leukopenia in association with HIV infection.

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Key information

Conditions

HIV Infections Blood-Borne Infections Communicable Diseases Cytopenia Cytopenias Genital Diseases Hematologic Diseases Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases Immune System Diseases Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes Infections Lentivirus Infections Leukocyte Disorders Leukopenia RNA Virus Infections Retroviridae Infections Sexually Transmitted Diseases Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral Urogenital Diseases Virus Diseases

Age range

18 year–50 year

Sex eligibility

Male

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 1

Primary location

UCLA CARE Ctr, Los Angeles, California, United States

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Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Patients must have:

  • Serum antibody to HIV with or without evidence of HIV.
  • Antigenemia.
  • Anticipated survival of at least 6 months.
  • Allowed:
  • Kaposi's sarcoma.

Exclusion criteria

Co-existing Condition:

Patients with the following conditions or symptoms are excluded:

  • Malignancy other than Kaposi's sarcoma.
  • Excessive diarrhea (more than 5 liquid or non-liquid stools per day).
  • Currently hospitalized or hospitalized within the last 4 weeks for the treatment of opportunistic infection.
  • Primary hematologic or infectious disorders unrelated to AIDS virus infection.
  • Dementia or altered mental status that would prohibit the giving and understanding of informed consent.

Patients with the following are excluded:

  • History of malignancy other than Kaposi's sarcoma.
  • Currently hospitalized or hospitalized within 4 weeks for the treatment of opportunistic infection.

Prior Medication:

Excluded within 3 weeks of study entry:

  • Marrow suppressive medication.
  • Excluded within 4 weeks of study entry:
  • Any investigational drug.

Prior Treatment:

Excluded within 4 weeks of study entry:

  • Systemic cytotoxic chemotherapy.
  • Irradiation.

Risk Behavior:

Excluded within 3 months of study entry:

  • Regular, excessive users of alcohol, hallucinogens, or agents which are addicting.

Treatment and study plan

Sargramostim

Drug

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Sandoz

Industry

Registry information

Important dates

First posted
Aug 31, 2001
Registry last updated
Jun 24, 2005

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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