A multicenter clinical trial of oral ribavirin in HIV-infected people with lymphadenopathy
Roberts R, Hollinger F, Parks W, Rasheed S, Laurence J, Heseltine P, Makuch R, Lubina J, Johnson K, Group R. A multicenter clinical trial of oral ribavirin in HIV-infected people with lymphadenopathy. AIDS 1990, 4: 67-72. PMID: 1690551, DOI: 10.1097/00002030-199001000-00009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, OralAdolescentAdultAIDS-Related ComplexDouble-Blind MethodFemaleGene Products, gagHIVHIV AntigensHIV Core Protein p24HIV InfectionsHumansMaleMiddle AgedMulticenter Studies as TopicRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicRibavirinRibonucleosidesRNA-Directed DNA PolymeraseUnited StatesViral Core ProteinsConceptsOral ribavirinPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsPlacebo-controlled trialBlood mononuclear cellsMulticenter clinical trialHIV isolationP24 antigenemiaStudy drugMulticenter trialActive treatmentDaily dosesMononuclear cellsClinical trialsMedical CenterWeek 6HIV activityAdult menRibavirinTrialsLymphadenopathyHIVInterlaboratory variationCritical roleAntigenemiaPlaceboA multicenter clinical trial of oral ribavirin in HIV-infected patients with lymphadenopathy. The Ribavirin-LAS Collaborative Group.
Roberts R, Dickinson G, Heseltine P, Leedom J, Mansell P, Rodriguez S, Johnson K, Lubina J, Makuch R. A multicenter clinical trial of oral ribavirin in HIV-infected patients with lymphadenopathy. The Ribavirin-LAS Collaborative Group. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 1990, 3: 884-92. PMID: 1974628.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcquired Immunodeficiency SyndromeAdministration, OralAdolescentAdultCD4 AntigensCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesDose-Response Relationship, DrugDouble-Blind MethodEvaluation Studies as TopicHumansImmunoblastic LymphadenopathyLeukocyte CountMaleMiddle AgedMulticenter Studies as TopicRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicRibavirinRibonucleosidesConceptsOral ribavirinActive treatmentBaseline CD4 cell countMajor protocol violationsCD4 cell countPlacebo-controlled trialMulticenter clinical trialSignificant differencesPlacebo patientsPlacebo groupPlacebo treatmentStudy entryTreat analysisWashout periodDaily dosesClinical trialsKaposi's sarcomaProtocol violationsMedical CenterTreatment superiorityTreatment groupsPlaceboRibavirinPatientsOverall significant difference