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Completed Phase 2 Interventional

The Healthy Life Choices Project in HIV-Positive Patients

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00017810

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Official title

Symptom Management of HIV-related Diarrhea by Using Normal Foods: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial.

Brief summary

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This randomized clinical trial is designed to determine the efficacy of a dietary intervention to reduce the frequency of bowel movements and improve stool consistency as compared with subjects assigned to a control group. The study enrolled HIV patients with a history of three or more episodes of diarrhea for 3 weeks or more. The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy of a combined behavioral dietary intervention using normal foods (Condition 1: treatment) with HIV self-care (Condition 2: control) to reduce the frequency and improve the consistency of bowel movements after 3 weeks and 24 weeks of study intervention.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00017810
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Lead sponsor
Columbia University
Other
Enrollment
75 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

Behavioral

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

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Study timeline

Start date
Aug 31, 1996
Primary completion
Feb 28, 2003
Completion
Feb 28, 2003
Last update posted
Aug 16, 2021

1996 – 2003

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Columbia Univ School of Nursing / Center for AIDS Research New York New York 10032

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