Trial Outcomes & Findings for Optimizing Pediatric HIV-1 Treatment in Infants With Prophylactic Exposure to Nevirapine, Nairobi, Kenya (NCT NCT00427297)

NCT ID: NCT00427297

Last Updated: 2018-08-27

Results Overview

Death during follow-up

Recruitment status

TERMINATED

Study phase

PHASE3

Target enrollment

34 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

2 years

Results posted on

2018-08-27

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
NVP-containing
Infants randomized to this arm will receive nevirapine-containing HAART regimen AZT/3TC/NVP (zidovudine/lamivudine/nevirapine): First line regimen d4T/3TC/NVP (stavudine/lamivudine/nevirapine): First line regimen ABC/3TC/NVP (abacavir/lamivudine/nevirapine): First line regimen
NVP-sparing
Infants randomized to this arm will receive nevirapine-sparing HAART AZT/3TC/ABC (zidovudine/lamivudine/abacavir): First line regimen d4T/3TC/ABC (stavudine/lamivudine/abacavir): First line regimen For children who have anaemia(Hb of\<8g/dl), AZT will be substituted for d4T. ddI/ABC/LPV/r (didanosine/abacavir/lopinavir-ritonavir): Second line regimen ABC/ ddI or TDF / NVP or EFV (abacavir / didanosine or tenofovir / nevirapine or efavirenz): Second line regimen - Among children randomized to NVP sparing HAART, who will be initiated on a regimen containing lopinavir/ritonavir, zidovudine and lamivudine will be substituted with abacavir and didanosine or tenofovir (TDF) and lopinavir/ ritonavir will be replaced with nevirapine or efavirenz (EFV) in case of treatment failure of the LPV/r containing regimen.
Overall Study
STARTED
17
17
Overall Study
COMPLETED
17
17
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Optimizing Pediatric HIV-1 Treatment in Infants With Prophylactic Exposure to Nevirapine, Nairobi, Kenya

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
NVP-containing
n=17 Participants
Infants randomized to this arm will receive nevirapine-containing HAART regimen AZT/3TC/NVP (zidovudine/lamivudine/nevirapine): First line regimen d4T/3TC/NVP (stavudine/lamivudine/nevirapine): First line regimen ABC/3TC/NVP (abacavir/lamivudine/nevirapine): First line regimen
NVP-sparing
n=17 Participants
Infants randomized to this arm will receive nevirapine-sparing HAART AZT/3TC/ABC (zidovudine/lamivudine/abacavir): First line regimen d4T/3TC/ABC (stavudine/lamivudine/abacavir): First line regimen For children who have anaemia(Hb of\<8g/dl), AZT will be substituted for d4T. ddI/ABC/LPV/r (didanosine/abacavir/lopinavir-ritonavir): Second line regimen ABC/ ddI or TDF / NVP or EFV (abacavir / didanosine or tenofovir / nevirapine or efavirenz): Second line regimen - Among children randomized to NVP sparing HAART, who will be initiated on a regimen containing lopinavir/ritonavir, zidovudine and lamivudine will be substituted with abacavir and didanosine or tenofovir (TDF) and lopinavir/ ritonavir will be replaced with nevirapine or efavirenz (EFV) in case of treatment failure of the LPV/r containing regimen.
Total
n=34 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
7 months
n=5 Participants
8 months
n=7 Participants
7 months
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
7 Participants
n=7 Participants
15 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=7 Participants
19 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Kenya
17 Participants
n=5 Participants
17 Participants
n=7 Participants
34 Participants
n=5 Participants
CD4%
22 percentage of cells
n=5 Participants
18 percentage of cells
n=7 Participants
21.5 percentage of cells
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 2 years

Population: Analysis was conducted at DSMB termination of study with 15.6 person-years of follow-up time in the cohort overall; 8.5 person-years in NVP-containing and 7.1 person-years in NVP-sparing arm.

Death during follow-up

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
NVP-containing
n=17 Participants
Infants randomized to this arm will receive nevirapine-containing HAART regimen AZT/3TC/NVP (zidovudine/lamivudine/nevirapine): First line regimen d4T/3TC/NVP (stavudine/lamivudine/nevirapine): First line regimen ABC/3TC/NVP (abacavir/lamivudine/nevirapine): First line regimen
NVP-sparing
n=17 Participants
Infants randomized to this arm will receive nevirapine-sparing HAART AZT/3TC/ABC (zidovudine/lamivudine/abacavir): First line regimen d4T/3TC/ABC (stavudine/lamivudine/abacavir): First line regimen For children who have anaemia(Hb of\<8g/dl), AZT will be substituted for d4T. ddI/ABC/LPV/r (didanosine/abacavir/lopinavir-ritonavir): Second line regimen ABC/ ddI or TDF / NVP or EFV (abacavir / didanosine or tenofovir / nevirapine or efavirenz): Second line regimen - Among children randomized to NVP sparing HAART, who will be initiated on a regimen containing lopinavir/ritonavir, zidovudine and lamivudine will be substituted with abacavir and didanosine or tenofovir (TDF) and lopinavir/ ritonavir will be replaced with nevirapine or efavirenz (EFV) in case of treatment failure of the LPV/r containing regimen.
Incidence of Mortality
4 Participants
5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 2 years

Population: 15.6 person years of follow-up overall at time of DSMB closure of study

Immunologic treatment failure was defined as CD4% dropping below 15%, after a previous result greater than or equal to 15% (following along WHO Guidelines).

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
NVP-containing
n=12 Participants
Infants randomized to this arm will receive nevirapine-containing HAART regimen AZT/3TC/NVP (zidovudine/lamivudine/nevirapine): First line regimen d4T/3TC/NVP (stavudine/lamivudine/nevirapine): First line regimen ABC/3TC/NVP (abacavir/lamivudine/nevirapine): First line regimen
NVP-sparing
n=13 Participants
Infants randomized to this arm will receive nevirapine-sparing HAART AZT/3TC/ABC (zidovudine/lamivudine/abacavir): First line regimen d4T/3TC/ABC (stavudine/lamivudine/abacavir): First line regimen For children who have anaemia(Hb of\<8g/dl), AZT will be substituted for d4T. ddI/ABC/LPV/r (didanosine/abacavir/lopinavir-ritonavir): Second line regimen ABC/ ddI or TDF / NVP or EFV (abacavir / didanosine or tenofovir / nevirapine or efavirenz): Second line regimen - Among children randomized to NVP sparing HAART, who will be initiated on a regimen containing lopinavir/ritonavir, zidovudine and lamivudine will be substituted with abacavir and didanosine or tenofovir (TDF) and lopinavir/ ritonavir will be replaced with nevirapine or efavirenz (EFV) in case of treatment failure of the LPV/r containing regimen.
Immunologic Failure
2 Participants
1 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 2 years

Population: 15.6 person years of follow-up overall at time of DSMB closure of study

Virologic treatment failure was defined as follow-up (at least 24 weeks after enrollment date) viral load \> 400 copies.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
NVP-containing
n=8 Participants
Infants randomized to this arm will receive nevirapine-containing HAART regimen AZT/3TC/NVP (zidovudine/lamivudine/nevirapine): First line regimen d4T/3TC/NVP (stavudine/lamivudine/nevirapine): First line regimen ABC/3TC/NVP (abacavir/lamivudine/nevirapine): First line regimen
NVP-sparing
n=5 Participants
Infants randomized to this arm will receive nevirapine-sparing HAART AZT/3TC/ABC (zidovudine/lamivudine/abacavir): First line regimen d4T/3TC/ABC (stavudine/lamivudine/abacavir): First line regimen For children who have anaemia(Hb of\<8g/dl), AZT will be substituted for d4T. ddI/ABC/LPV/r (didanosine/abacavir/lopinavir-ritonavir): Second line regimen ABC/ ddI or TDF / NVP or EFV (abacavir / didanosine or tenofovir / nevirapine or efavirenz): Second line regimen - Among children randomized to NVP sparing HAART, who will be initiated on a regimen containing lopinavir/ritonavir, zidovudine and lamivudine will be substituted with abacavir and didanosine or tenofovir (TDF) and lopinavir/ ritonavir will be replaced with nevirapine or efavirenz (EFV) in case of treatment failure of the LPV/r containing regimen.
Viral Failure
2 Participants
2 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 2 years

Population: 15.6 person-years of follow-up overall at time of DSMB closure of study

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
NVP-containing
n=17 Participants
Infants randomized to this arm will receive nevirapine-containing HAART regimen AZT/3TC/NVP (zidovudine/lamivudine/nevirapine): First line regimen d4T/3TC/NVP (stavudine/lamivudine/nevirapine): First line regimen ABC/3TC/NVP (abacavir/lamivudine/nevirapine): First line regimen
NVP-sparing
n=17 Participants
Infants randomized to this arm will receive nevirapine-sparing HAART AZT/3TC/ABC (zidovudine/lamivudine/abacavir): First line regimen d4T/3TC/ABC (stavudine/lamivudine/abacavir): First line regimen For children who have anaemia(Hb of\<8g/dl), AZT will be substituted for d4T. ddI/ABC/LPV/r (didanosine/abacavir/lopinavir-ritonavir): Second line regimen ABC/ ddI or TDF / NVP or EFV (abacavir / didanosine or tenofovir / nevirapine or efavirenz): Second line regimen - Among children randomized to NVP sparing HAART, who will be initiated on a regimen containing lopinavir/ritonavir, zidovudine and lamivudine will be substituted with abacavir and didanosine or tenofovir (TDF) and lopinavir/ ritonavir will be replaced with nevirapine or efavirenz (EFV) in case of treatment failure of the LPV/r containing regimen.
Incidence of Severe Adverse Events (Excluding Mortality)
21 event
6 event

Adverse Events

NVP-containing

Serious events: 4 serious events
Other events: 13 other events
Deaths: 4 deaths

NVP-sparing

Serious events: 3 serious events
Other events: 15 other events
Deaths: 5 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
NVP-containing
n=17 participants at risk
NVP-containing (AZT/3TC/NVP; d4T/3TC/NVP; or ABC/3TC/NVP) antiretroviral triple combination therapy. Second-line regimens based on the WHO pediatric treatment guidelines, 2006.
NVP-sparing
n=17 participants at risk
NVP-sparing (AZT/3TC/LPV/r; or d4T/3TC/LPV/r1) antiretroviral triple combination therapy. Second-line regimens based on the WHO pediatric treatment guidelines, 2006.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Pneumonia or respiratory
23.5%
4/17 • 2 years
15.6 person years overall of follow-up at time of DSMB closure of study
5.9%
1/17 • 2 years
15.6 person years overall of follow-up at time of DSMB closure of study
Hepatobiliary disorders
Hepatotoxicity
11.8%
2/17 • 2 years
15.6 person years overall of follow-up at time of DSMB closure of study
5.9%
1/17 • 2 years
15.6 person years overall of follow-up at time of DSMB closure of study
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Severe anemia
11.8%
2/17 • 2 years
15.6 person years overall of follow-up at time of DSMB closure of study
0.00%
0/17 • 2 years
15.6 person years overall of follow-up at time of DSMB closure of study
Gastrointestinal disorders
Hyperamylasemia
0.00%
0/17 • 2 years
15.6 person years overall of follow-up at time of DSMB closure of study
5.9%
1/17 • 2 years
15.6 person years overall of follow-up at time of DSMB closure of study

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
NVP-containing
n=17 participants at risk
NVP-containing (AZT/3TC/NVP; d4T/3TC/NVP; or ABC/3TC/NVP) antiretroviral triple combination therapy. Second-line regimens based on the WHO pediatric treatment guidelines, 2006.
NVP-sparing
n=17 participants at risk
NVP-sparing (AZT/3TC/LPV/r; or d4T/3TC/LPV/r1) antiretroviral triple combination therapy. Second-line regimens based on the WHO pediatric treatment guidelines, 2006.
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Rash
17.6%
3/17 • 2 years
15.6 person years overall of follow-up at time of DSMB closure of study
41.2%
7/17 • 2 years
15.6 person years overall of follow-up at time of DSMB closure of study
Gastrointestinal disorders
Gastroenteritis
23.5%
4/17 • 2 years
15.6 person years overall of follow-up at time of DSMB closure of study
23.5%
4/17 • 2 years
15.6 person years overall of follow-up at time of DSMB closure of study
Nervous system disorders
Milestone regression
5.9%
1/17 • 2 years
15.6 person years overall of follow-up at time of DSMB closure of study
5.9%
1/17 • 2 years
15.6 person years overall of follow-up at time of DSMB closure of study
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Pneumonia
52.9%
9/17 • 2 years
15.6 person years overall of follow-up at time of DSMB closure of study
29.4%
5/17 • 2 years
15.6 person years overall of follow-up at time of DSMB closure of study

Additional Information

Grace John-Stewart

University of Washington

Phone: 206 5434278

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place