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N/A N=103 Randomized Quadruple-blind Supportive Care

Impact of SBI, a Medical Food, on Nutritional Status in Patients With HIV-associated Enteropathy

HIV-associated Enteropathy

Enrolled (actual)
103
Serious AEs
2.9%
Results posted
Mar 2016
Primary outcome: Primary: Frequency of Daily Unformed Bowel Movements — -2.46; -2.16; -2.20 abnormal or unformed stools

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Serum-derived bovine immunoglobulin protein isolate (SBI) (Other); Placebo (Other)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Entera Health, Inc
Primary completion
Jan 2014

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Frequency of Daily Unformed Bowel Movements
-2.46; -2.16; -2.20

Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the oral nutritional therapy serum-derived bovine immunoglobulin protein isolate (SBI) 2.5 g twice a day (BID) and SBI 5.0 g versus placebo on supporting nutrient absorption in HIV+ subjects with HIV-associated enteropathy.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • History of HIV-1 infection
  • Plasma HIV viral load ≤40 copies/mL
  • Maintained virologic suppression for 1 year
  • Stable Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) regimen
  • History of HIV-associated diarrhea defined as abnormal passage of 3 or more unformed stools per day or a liquid stool volume greater than 200 g per day for at least 4 weeks duration

Exclusion Criteria

  • Positive stool test for pathogenic bacteria, C. difficile or ova and parasites
  • Conditions that require chronic therapy that is known to alter gut microbiota
  • Antibiotics within 2 weeks of screening (exception: prophylaxis antibiotics)
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01828593). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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