Completed
Cow's Milk Immune Globulin for Chronic Intestinal Cryptosporidiosis in AIDS Patients
What is being tested
Cryptosporidium Immune Whey Protein Concentrate (Bovine)
Drug
Who is being recruted
Blood-Borne Infections+22
+ Urogenital Diseases
+ Genital Diseases
Over 12 Years
+5 Eligibility Criteria
How is the trial designed
Treatment Study
Interventional
Summary
Principal SponsorStolle Milk Biologic International
Last updated: June 24, 2005
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This study focuses on treating diarrhea caused by a chronic intestinal infection called cryptosporidiosis in patients with AIDS. The main goal is to test the effectiveness of cow's milk immune globulin, a type of protein found in cow's milk, in managing this condition. The study is important as it aims to find a potential solution for this persistent health issue faced by AIDS patients, which could significantly improve their quality of life and overall health.
Principal SponsorStolle Milk Biologic International
Last updated: June 24, 2005
Sourced from a government-validated database.Claim as a partner
Protocol
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.Treatment Study
These studies test new ways to treat a disease, condition, or health issue. The goal is to see if a new drug, therapy, or approach works better or has fewer side effects than existing options.
Eligibility
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria: person's general health condition or prior treatments.Conditions
Criteria
Any sex
Biological sex of participants that are eligible to enroll.Over 12 Years
Range of ages for which participants are eligible to join.Healthy volunteers not allowed
If individuals who are healthy and do not have the condition being studied can participate.Conditions
Pathology
Blood-Borne InfectionsUrogenital DiseasesGenital DiseasesAnimal DiseasesCoccidiosisCommunicable DiseasesDigestive System DiseasesGastrointestinal DiseasesImmunologic Deficiency SyndromesImmune System DiseasesInfectionsIntestinal DiseasesIntestinal Diseases, ParasiticParasitic DiseasesParasitic Diseases, AnimalProtozoan InfectionsProtozoan Infections, AnimalRetroviridae InfectionsRNA Virus InfectionsSexually Transmitted DiseasesVirus DiseasesSexually Transmitted Diseases, ViralLentivirus InfectionsCryptosporidiosisHIV Infections
Criteria
1 inclusion criteria required to participate
Diagnosis of diarrhea associated with intestinal cryptosporidiosis
4 exclusion criteria prevent from participating
Inability to tolerate any oral intake
Known allergy or intolerance to milk products
Organic mental syndrome precluding informed consent or following directions
Survival time projected to be < 9 weeks
Study Centers
These are the hospitals, clinics, or research facilities where the trial is being conducted. You can find the location closest to you and its status.This study has 1 location
Saint Luke's - Roosevelt Hosp Ctr
New York, United StatesOpen Saint Luke's - Roosevelt Hosp Ctr in Google MapsCompletedOne Study Center