LA-CAB/RPV for HIV Infection
What You Need to Know Before You Apply
What is the purpose of this trial?
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the acceptability of field-based long acting cabotegravir/rilpivirine (LA-CAB/RPV) among people with HIV (PWH) who are out of care.
Participants: 40 adult men and women living with HIV will be enrolled
Procedures (methods): This is a pilot, open-label study to evaluate the acceptability, feasibility, and virologic impact of field-based LA-CAB-RPV for PWH who are out of care. This study will enroll 40 participants who accept field-based LA-CAB-RPV, targeting \>50% who reside in rural or semi-rural counties. Participants will be followed for 7 months, with duration of follow-up selected based on the FDA approved every 2 month LA-CAB-RPV injection schedule for virally suppressed patients, aligning with the 5th injection for an every two-month cycle
Who Is on the Research Team?
Sarah Rutstein, MD, PhD
Principal Investigator
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
This trial is for adults living with HIV who have stopped regular care. It aims to include people from rural or semi-rural areas. Participants must be willing to try long-acting injectable HIV treatment given outside of a clinic setting.Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?
Interventions
- Cabotegravir/Rilpivirine (LA-CAB/RPV)
Trial Overview
The study tests the use and acceptance of field-based, long-acting cabotegravir/rilpivirine (LA-CAB/RPV) injections every two months for seven months in people with HIV who are out of care.
How Is the Trial Designed?
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Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Lead Sponsor
ViiV Healthcare
Industry Sponsor
Dr. Harmony Garges
ViiV Healthcare
Chief Medical Officer
MD
Deborah Waterhouse
ViiV Healthcare
Chief Executive Officer since 2017
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Collaborator
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