Improving Coronary Vascular Health in Women

Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional Study
HIV-1-infection Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction Metabolic Disease
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
45 – 75
Sex
Female
Trial phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Prevention
Participants needed
80 (estimated)
Sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
Women with HIV have an increased risk of having a myocardial infarction (heart attack) as compared to women without HIV. One of the mechanisms underlying the increased risk of myocardial infarction among women with HIV may involve reduced ability to increase blood flow through large and small coronary arteries at times when increased flow of oxygen-carrying blood is needed. We are conducting a stu…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * female sex-at-birth * self-report of HIV on stable antiretroviral therapy ≥180 days * age 45 -75 years * at least 1 of the following 3 conditions: i) type 2 diabetes mellitus ii) estimated glomerular filtration rate 30-60 ml/min/1.73 m2 iii) urine albumin to creatinine ratio \…
Contacts

Sarah Chu, NP

617-724-6091

schu4@mgh.harvard.edu

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