Abbvie M19-939 (budigalimab phase 1 study)

Study typeSummaryInclusion CriteriaParticipation requirementsStatus
Randomised placebo-controlled studyPhase 2 of this international study is being conducted in Melbourne. Participants will receive 4 intravenous infusions of either budigalimab (a drug being studied to treat cancer known as an immune checkpoint blocker) or a placebo.
 
This study involves a closely monitored 12-week treatment interruption. There are strict criteria to restart HIV treatment to ensure participant safety.
· HIV+
· Adults 18-65 years
· On HIV treatment for >12 months
· plasma RNA < 50 copies/mL for > 6 months
· CD4 >500
Participants will receive 4 intravenous infusions of either budigalimab (a drug being studied to treat cancer known as an immune checkpoint blocker) or a placebo.
 
Participants will need to attend approximately 19 study visits over a 5-6 month period.
 
During the treatment interruption, participants are monitored every 1-2 weeks.
Currently recruiting

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