Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-26 @ 11:00 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-26 @ 11:00 AM
NCT ID:
NCT00002006
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria
Concurrent Treatment:
Allowed:
* Minimal local irradiation for tumors.
Patients must have:
* Diagnosis of AIDS or AIDS related complex (ARC).
* Neutropenia, due either to zidovudine (AZT) or HIV infection.
* Life expectancy = or \> 6 months.
Exclusion Criteria
Co-existing Condition:
Patients with the following conditions or symptoms are excluded:
* Significant malabsorption as defined by greater than 10 percent weight loss and one or more of the following:
* Serum carotene less than 75 IU/ml.
* Vitamin A level less than 75 IU/ml.
* More than 4 foul-smelling or greasy stools per day.
* Other criteria of malabsorption.
* Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) or other tumor which is likely to require specific antitumor therapy during study, other than minimal local irradiation.
* Active, life-threatening infection with bacterial, viral, fungal, or protozoan pathogens or fever of 39 degrees C within 10 days of study entry, unless it is apparent that the fever is not due to a severe underlying infection.
Concurrent Medication:
Excluded within 4 weeks of study entry:
* Any investigational drug.
* Immunomodulating agents.
* Hormonal therapy.
* Cytolytic chemotherapeutic agents.
* Antiretroviral agent other than zidovudine (AZT).
* Excluded within 4 months of study entry:
* Suramin.
* Excluded within 3 months of study entry:
* Ribavirin.
Patients with the following are excluded:
* Significant malabsorption.
* Tumor likely to require specific antitumor therapy during study.
* Other significant medical problems and conditions specified in Patient Exclusion Co-Existing Conditions.
* Uncorrected nutritional deficiencies that may contribute to neutropenia.
* Hypersensitivity to zidovudine (AZT) or other nucleoside analogs.
* Profound dementia or altered mental status that would prohibit the giving of informed consent.
Prior Treatment:
Excluded within 1 month of study entry:
* Transfusion.
* Excluded within 4 weeks of study entry:
* Radiation therapy to greater than 100 cm2 body area.
Current drug or alcohol abuse. Unprotected sexual behavior or other activities which might introduce a new inoculation of HIV during the study.
Patients must be willing to refrain from unprotected sexual or other activities which might introduce a new inoculum of HIV during the study.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT00002006
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00002006