Combination of Efavirenz and Truvada - COMET Study

Summary

To characterize the risks (safety and tolerability), effectiveness (continued viral load suppression and CD4 changes), and benefits (safety, tolerability, adherence, general satisfaction with the treatment regimen and QoL), of switching from a Combivir (BID) / efavirenz (QD) regimen to an all QD regimen of Truvada/efavirenz.

Timeline

Start

2004-09

Primary completion

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Completion

2006-02

Publications

• DeJesus E, Ruane P, McDonald C, Garcia F, Sharma S, Corales R, Ravishankar J, Khanlou H, Shamblaw D, Ecker J, Ebrahimi R, Flaherty J; COMET Study Team. Impact of switching virologically suppressed, HIV-1-infected patients from twice-daily fixed-dose zidovudine/lamivudine to once-daily fixed-dose tenofovir disoproxil fumarate/emtricitabine. HIV Clin Trials. 2008 Mar-Apr;9(2):103-14. doi: 10.1310/hct0902-103.

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