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Clinical trialNCT03226821TerminatedPhase 4Interventional

Body Composition and Adipose Tissue in HIV

SponsorColumbia UniversityEnrollment6Body CompositionGrowth Hormone DeficiencyHIV Lipodystrophy Syndrome
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Summary

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In this study, the investigators will examine the effect of therapy with the Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH) analog tesamorelin on body composition in patients with HIV lipodystrophy and central adiposity. This study is a single arm prospective study of tesamorelin therapy of patients with HIV lipodystrophy. Subjects will do body composition testing, adipose tissue biopsy, metabolic rate measurements and insulin sensitivity assessment before, 6 and 12 months after daily injections of tesamorelin 2 mg by subcutaneous injection.
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Investigators

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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States
  • Neuroendocrine Unit and Pituitary Center, Columbia University

    New York, New York, United States

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Drugs studied

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Tesamorelin →
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Registration & key dates

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Start
7 Feb 2018
Primary completion
30 Apr 2025
Completion
30 Apr 2025
Last update posted
19 May 2026
Registered enrollment
6
Registry id
NCT03226821
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