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Economic Evaluation of Treatment of HIV With Zidovudine/Stavudine and Tenofovir Regimen: A Cost Effectiveness Study
The purpose of this study is to compare clinical, economical and quality of life (QOL) outcomes in patients living with HIV on zidovudine/stavudine regimen and tenofovir regimen. This study will be an unblinded randomized trial. The first step will be empirical data collection for one year for calculating the incremental cost effectiveness ratio (ICER). The second step will be to perform a simulation model for calculating long term ICER.
Details
| Lead sponsor | Tufts University |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 4 |
| Status | COMPLETED |
| Enrolment | 68 |
| Start date | 2012-11 |
| Completion | 2014-08 |
Conditions
- HIV
Interventions
- Tenofovir
- Zidovudine
Primary outcomes
- Viral suppression — End of follow-up : end of 12th Month
- Change in CD4 levels — End of Months 6 and 12
- Drug related toxicity — Months : 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12
- opportunistic infections — Months: 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12
- Direct costs — Months: 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12
- Quality of life — Month 1 and end of months 4,8 and 12
Countries
India