Trial Outcomes & Findings for Inducing Immune Quiescence to Prevent HIV Infection in Women (NCT NCT02079077)

NCT ID: NCT02079077

Last Updated: 2019-10-10

Results Overview

We will analyse reduce of immune activation by measuring change in T cell activation (CD69) between baseline and every month during drug administration phase (8 weeks).

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

91 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Baseline and 8 weeks

Results posted on

2019-10-10

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA)
ASA 81 mg. p.o. daily for two months Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA): Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA) 81 mg. oral daily for two months
Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ)
Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) 200 mg. o.d. p.o. for two months. Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ): Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) 200 mg. oral, daily for two months.
Overall Study
STARTED
43
48
Overall Study
COMPLETED
37
39
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
6
9

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA)
ASA 81 mg. p.o. daily for two months Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA): Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA) 81 mg. oral daily for two months
Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ)
Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) 200 mg. o.d. p.o. for two months. Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ): Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) 200 mg. oral, daily for two months.
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
5
7
Overall Study
Became STIs Positive
1
2

Baseline Characteristics

Race and Ethnicity were not collected from any participant.

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA)
n=43 Participants
ASA 81 mg. p.o. daily for two months Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA): Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA) 81 mg. oral daily for two months
Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ)
n=48 Participants
Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) 200 mg. o.d. p.o. for two months. Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ): Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) 200 mg. oral, daily for two months.
Total
n=91 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=43 Participants
0 Participants
n=48 Participants
0 Participants
n=91 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
43 Participants
n=43 Participants
48 Participants
n=48 Participants
91 Participants
n=91 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=43 Participants
0 Participants
n=48 Participants
0 Participants
n=91 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
43 Participants
n=43 Participants
48 Participants
n=48 Participants
91 Participants
n=91 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
0 Participants
n=43 Participants
0 Participants
n=48 Participants
0 Participants
n=91 Participants
Race and Ethnicity Not Collected
0 Participants
Race and Ethnicity were not collected from any participant.
Region of Enrollment
Kenya
43 participants
n=43 Participants
48 participants
n=48 Participants
91 participants
n=91 Participants
T cell immune activation
30.82 percentage of cells
STANDARD_DEVIATION 20.08 • n=43 Participants
30.49 percentage of cells
STANDARD_DEVIATION 14.34 • n=48 Participants
30.64 percentage of cells
STANDARD_DEVIATION 15.06 • n=91 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline and 8 weeks

Population: general population

We will analyse reduce of immune activation by measuring change in T cell activation (CD69) between baseline and every month during drug administration phase (8 weeks).

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA)
n=43 Participants
ASA 81 mg. p.o. daily for two months Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA): Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA) 81 mg. oral daily for two months
Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ)
n=48 Participants
Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) 200 mg. o.d. p.o. for two months. Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ): Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) 200 mg. oral, daily for two months.
Changes in Systemic Immune Activation From Baseline Observed by the CD69 Expression on CD4 T Cells
Average of CD4+CD69+ at baseline
4.04 percentage of cells
Standard Deviation 3.83
5.55 percentage of cells
Standard Deviation 5.09
Changes in Systemic Immune Activation From Baseline Observed by the CD69 Expression on CD4 T Cells
Average of CD4+CD69+ T cells cells after treatment
4.9 percentage of cells
Standard Deviation 4.4
4.99 percentage of cells
Standard Deviation 3.56

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline and 8 weeks

We will measure changes in the number of CD4+T cells expressing CCR5 at the female genital tract before and at the end of the study.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA)
n=43 Participants
ASA 81 mg. p.o. daily for two months Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA): Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA) 81 mg. oral daily for two months
Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ)
n=48 Participants
Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) 200 mg. o.d. p.o. for two months. Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ): Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) 200 mg. oral, daily for two months.
Change in Number of CCR5+CD4+ T Cell Population at the Female Genital Tract.
17.60 percentage of cells
Standard Deviation 11.27
22.10 percentage of cells
Standard Deviation 14.93

Adverse Events

Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA)

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ)

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Keith Fowke

University of Manitoba

Phone: 204-789-3296

Results disclosure agreements

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