Overview

Studies of the Ocular Complications of AIDS (SOCA)--Foscarnet-Ganciclovir CMV Retinitis Trial (FGCRT)

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
1991-10-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
To evaluate the relative safety and efficacy of ganciclovir and foscarnet as initial treatment of patients with cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis.
Phase:
Phase 3
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Collaborators:
Baylor College of Medicine
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Johns Hopkins University
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
National Eye Institute (NEI)
New York Presbyterian Hospital
New York University School of Medicine
Northwestern University
NYU Langone Health
University of California, Los Angeles
University of California, San Diego
University of California, San Francisco
University of Massachusetts, Worcester
University of Miami
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Treatments:
Foscarnet
Ganciclovir
Ganciclovir triphosphate
Phosphonoacetic Acid