Quality of Life in Children With HIV Infection

The recruitment status of this study is unknown because the information has not been verified recently.

Verified January 2004 by National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR). Recruitment status was Recruiting

First Received on January 2, 2004. Last Updated on June 23, 2005 History of Changes

Sponsor:	National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
Information provided by:	National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00075153

Purpose

The purpose of this study is to characterize the quality of life (QOL) and longitudinal patterns of change in QOL outcomes in children and youth with HIV infection; to identify demographic, social, disease status, treatment, and health care utilization factors that predict longitudinal changes in outcomes; to develop a conceptual model that characterizes the effects of specific factors that predict longitudinal changes in QOL; and to characterize the influence of HIV symptoms on QOL outcomes in the domains of health perceptions, physical, psychological, and social role functioning.

Condition	Intervention
HIV Infections	Behavioral: Nursing Intervention

Study Type:	Observational
Study Design:	Additional Descriptors: Convenience Sample Observational Model: Natural History Time Perspective: Longitudinal Time Perspective: Prospective
Official Title:	Quality of Life in Children With HIV Infection

Resource links provided by NLM:

Genetics Home Reference related topics: complement factor I deficiency

MedlinePlus related topics: HIV/AIDS

U.S. FDA Resources

Further study details as provided by National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR):

Estimated Enrollment:	1993
Study Start Date:	September 2001
Estimated Study Completion Date:	August 2004

Detailed Description:

This is a Phase III study. This study will use national data available through a prospective, observational, longitudinal study of children and youth (n=1,993) from birth to 25 with HIV infection (Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group Protocol 219/219C) to develop knowledge about the quality of life (QOL) and the factors that affect it in order to be able to implement effective nursing interventions and clinical programs to support and improve QOL in this vulnerable population of children.

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	10 Months to 25 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No

Criteria

Children and youth, from birth to 25 years old, who acquired HIV through birth.

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00075153

Locations

United States, New Jersey
University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ	Recruiting
Newark, New Jersey, United States, 07103
Contact: Deborah S Storm, PhD 973-972-0400 STORMDS@UMDNJ.EDU

Sponsors and Collaborators

National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)

More Information

No publications provided

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00075153 History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers:	1-R01-NR007975-01
Study First Received:	January 2, 2004
Last Updated:	June 23, 2005
Health Authority:	United States: Federal Government

Keywords provided by National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR):

ADOLESCENCE
HIV INFECTION
PEDIATRIC AIDS
QUALITY OF LIFE
HIV

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

HIV Infections
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Lentivirus Infections
Retroviridae Infections
RNA Virus Infections
Virus Diseases

Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes
Immune System Diseases
Slow Virus Diseases

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on February 12, 2012