NCT04142047 Skeletal Muscle Energetics and Fatiguability in Older Individuals
| NCT ID | NCT04142047 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | Johns Hopkins University |
| Condition | HIV |
| Study Type | OBSERVATIONAL |
| Enrollment | 200 participants |
| Start Date | 2019-09-05 |
| Primary Completion | 2027-07-01 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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What to Expect as a Participant
This is an observational study. You will not receive an experimental treatment; researchers will collect data based on your existing condition or standard treatment.
This trial targets 200 participants in total. It began in 2019-09-05 with a primary completion date of 2027-07-01.
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Brief Summary
The investigators are studying whether metabolic abnormalities in calf (leg) muscle in older people with and others without HIV are associated with decreased abilities to exercise.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Participants who are \>= 60 years of age * HIV serostatus positive participants on stable antiretroviral therapy (ART) (no regimen change in last month) with undetectable HIV viral load (\<100 copies). * HIV serostatus negative participants Exclusion Criteria: * Unable to understand the risks, benefits, and alternatives of participation and give meaningful consent * Contraindications to MRI * Significant cardiovascular, pulmonary or musculoskeletal or orthopedic disease that significantly limits exercise capacity * Significant lower extremity peripheral vascular disease. * Weight greater than 350 lbs * Cognitive or speech impairments that would limit completion of questionnaires or fatigue reporting.
Contact & Investigator
Robert G Weiss, MD
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Johns Hopkins University
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT04142047 clinical trial?
This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 60 Years or older, up to 90 Years, studying HIV. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT04142047 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT04142047 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at mesteba1@jh.edu for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT04142047 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at Baltimore, United States.
Who is sponsoring the NCT04142047 clinical trial?
NCT04142047 is sponsored by Johns Hopkins University. The principal investigator is Robert G Weiss, MD at Johns Hopkins University. The trial plans to enroll 200 participants.
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