Statins for Pulmonary and Cardiac Complications of Chronic HIV - Coordinating Center

Summary

Hypothesis: Statin therapy will decrease inflammation and slow progression of cardiopulmonary abnormalities in HIV.

Timeline

Start

2013-05

Primary completion

2015-11

Completion

2016-01

Publications

• Background Morris A, Fitzpatrick M, Bertolet M, Qin S, Kingsley L, Leo N, Kessinger C, Michael H, Mcmahon D, Weinman R, Stone S, Leader JK, Kleerup E, Huang L, Wisniewski SR. Use of rosuvastatin in HIV-associated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. AIDS. 2017 Feb 20;31(4):539-544. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000001365.

Drugs

Indications

No indication recorded.