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Role of HIV on Glutathione Synthesis and Oxidative Stress (External Link)
HIV infection is associated the development of increased oxidative stress and deficiency of glutathione (GSH), the dominant endogenous antioxidant protein, but the underlying mechanisms contributing to GSH deficiency are hitherto …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Test of an Intervention to Improve HIV Care (External Link)
At Thomas Street Health Center (TSHC), one of the largest outpatient HIV clinics in the country, we developed a structured, theory-based, Patient Mentor Program to improve retention in HIV primary …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Long-term Effects of Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy on HIV-Infected Children (External Link)
BACKGROUND: HIV-infected children are often given HAART to reduce HIV-associated disease. The long-term effects and toxicities associated with this chronic therapy in children are unknown, but severe cardiotoxicity has been …
Baylor Role: Collaborator
Completed
Sleep, HIV Disease Progression, and Function in HIV Infected Children and Adolescents (External Link)
BACKGROUND: In the growing number of HIV infected youth and young adults, it is important to study the effects of HAART treatment on sleep patterns and related neurocognitive and psychosocial …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Diet, Exercise, Niacin, and Fenofibrate to Reduce Heart Disease Risk Factors in Individuals With HIV Lipodystrophy or Dyslipidemia (External Link)
BACKGROUND: HIV lipodystrophy syndrome is associated with both metabolic (e.g., dyslipidemia and insulin resistance) and anthropomorphic (e.g., lipoatrophy and central obesity) abnormalities. These defects are likely to predispose HIV patients …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Leptin for Abnormal Lipid Kinetics in HIV Lipodystrophy Syndrome (External Link)
The HIV lipodystrophy syndrome (HLS) is characterized by peripheral fat wasting and central obesity, and hyperlipidemia (mainly hypertriglyceridemia), which results in insulin resistance. HLS patients are at high risk for …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Effects of Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy on Cardiovascular Health in Infants of HIV-Infected Mothers (External Link)
BACKGROUND: HIV-infected pregnant women frequently receive HAART, which is associated with reduced maternal-fetal transmission of HIV infection. This has resulted in a rapidly increasing number of seroreverters (HIV-uninfected infants born …
Baylor Role: Collaborator
Completed
Control of Epidemic Influenza Through a School-based Influenza Vaccination Program (External Link)
This study was conducted in three phases. The first phase spanned from 1998-2003 (PubMed ID:14706961; PubMed ID: 12915495) and the second phase spanned from 2003-2007 (PubMedID: 18401289; PubMed ID: 17698577). …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Studies of the Ocular Complications of AIDS (SOCA)--HPMPC Peripheral CMV Retinitis Trial (HPCRT) (External Link)
CMV (cytomegalovirus) retinitis is the most common intraocular infection in patients with AIDS and is estimated to affect 35 percent to 40 percent of patients with AIDS. Untreated CMV (cytomegalovirus) …
Baylor Role: Collaborator
Completed
Studies of the Ocular Complications of AIDS (SOCA)--Cytomegalovirus Retinitis Retreatment Trial (CRRT) (External Link)
CMV retinitis is the most common intraocular infection in patients with AIDS and is estimated to affect 35 to 40 percent of patients with AIDS. Untreated CMV retinitis is a …
Baylor Role: Collaborator