Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 12:02 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 12:02 AM
NCT ID:
NCT00002158
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria
Patients may be eligible for this study if they:
* Are 3 to 65 years old (need consent of parent or guardian if under 18).
* Have AIDS.
* Have a CD4 count less than or equal to 200 cells/mm3. (Note: Patients with a CD4 count greater than 200 cells/mm3 but who have had cryptosporidiosis for at least 4 weeks may be eligible for this study.)
* Test positive for the parasite Cryptosporidium and have severe diarrhea (at least 4 bowel movements per day) for at least 2 weeks.
* Have received treatment for cryptosporidiosis but have become reinfected after treatment.
* Agree to practice abstinence or use effective methods of birth control (such as a condom) before and during the study.
Exclusion Criteria
Patients will not be eligible for this study if they:
* Are pregnant.
* Are infected with certain other parasites.
* Have a history of certain intestinal diseases.
* Have received certain medications.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
3 Years
Maximum Age:
65 Years
Study:
NCT00002158
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00002158