Study Results
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COMPLETED
PHASE4
270 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2005-05-31
2009-08-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
SINGLE
Study Groups
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Single dose
Metronidazole 2 gm single dose
Metronidazole
2 gm single dose versus 7 day 500 mg BID dose
7 day dose
Metronidazole 500 mg dose x 7 days
Metronidazole
2 gm single dose versus 7 day 500 mg BID dose
Interventions
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Metronidazole
2 gm single dose versus 7 day 500 mg BID dose
Other Intervention Names
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* 18 years or older
* HIV-positive
* TV positive by either wet preparation or culture
* ability to refrain from all alcohol use for 24 hours before and after taking oral metronidazole
* willing to take metronidazole treatment
Exclusion Criteria
* incarcerated
* previously enrolled
* currently taking disulfiram
* alcoholism or known liver damage
* medical contraindications to metronidazole
* treated with metronidazole within the previous 14 days
* requires treatment for B.V. per Amsel's criteria
18 Years
FEMALE
No
Sponsors
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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
NIH
Tulane University Health Sciences Center
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Patricia Kissinger
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigators
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Patricia Kissinger, Ph.D.
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Tulane University
Locations
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HIV Outpatient Clinic
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
NOAIDS
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Crossroads Clinic
Jackson, Mississippi, United States
Thomas St Clinic
Houston, Texas, United States
Northwest Clinic
Houston, Texas, United States
Countries
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References
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Kissinger P, Muzny CA, Mena LA, Lillis RA, Schwebke JR, Beauchamps L, Taylor SN, Schmidt N, Myers L, Augostini P, Secor WE, Bradic M, Carlton JM, Martin DH. Single-dose versus 7-day-dose metronidazole for the treatment of trichomoniasis in women: an open-label, randomised controlled trial. Lancet Infect Dis. 2018 Nov;18(11):1251-1259. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(18)30423-7. Epub 2018 Oct 5.
Kissinger P, Mena L, Levison J, Clark RA, Gatski M, Henderson H, Schmidt N, Rosenthal SL, Myers L, Martin DH. A randomized treatment trial: single versus 7-day dose of metronidazole for the treatment of Trichomonas vaginalis among HIV-infected women. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2010 Dec 15;55(5):565-71. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e3181eda955.
Other Identifiers
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543793
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id