A Study to Determine the Cartography of Virologic Reservoir Related to Antiretroviral Concentrations in HIV-1 Chronic Patients Treated by a First Line Treatment Containing bictégravir, Emtricitabine and ténofovir alafénamide
ANRS EP69 BICTEVOIR : A Prospective Study to Determine the Cartography of Virologic Reservoir Related to Antiretroviral Concentrations in HIV-1 Chronic Patients Treated by a First Line Treatment Containing bictégravir, Emtricitabine and ténofovir alafénamide
1 other identifier
interventional
34
1 country
6
Brief Summary
The main objective of the study is to evaluate the diffusion of bictegravir and associated backbone (tenofovir alafenamide and emtricitabine) in HIV-1 chronic patients in the main putative reservoirs, namely inguinal lymph nodes, rectal, fat tissues and sperm.
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participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started Apr 2025
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
6 active sites
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 10, 2022
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 3, 2022
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
April 1, 2025
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
October 30, 2025
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 31, 2025
CompletedFebruary 5, 2025
February 1, 2025
7 months
January 10, 2022
February 3, 2025
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (4)
Characterization of the diffusion of bictegravir and associated backbone (tenofovir alafenamide and emtricitabine) in sperm
Dosage of the different antiretroviral drugs molecules in sperm
At Day 0, At time T0 (before taking treatments)
Characterization of the diffusion of bictegravir and associated backbone (tenofovir alafenamide and emtricitabine) in lymph nodes
Dosage of the different antiretroviral drugs molecules in lymph nodes
At Day 0, between T1 (maximum 3 hours after tacking treatments) and T3 (8 hours after taking treatments)
Characterization of the diffusion of bictegravir and associated backbone (tenofovir alafenamide and emtricitabine) in fat tissues
Dosage of the different antiretroviral drugs molecules in fat tissues
At Day 0, between T1 (maximum 3 hours after tacking treatments) and T3 (8 hours after taking treatments)
Characterization of the diffusion of bictegravir and associated backbone (tenofovir alafenamide and emtricitabine) in rectal tissues
Dosage of the different antiretroviral drugs molecules in rectal tissues
At Day 0, T1 (maximum 3 hours after taking treatment)
Secondary Outcomes (5)
Characterization of the level of the replication (RNA-HIV) in the reservoirs
At Day 0
Characterization of the level of infection (DNA-HIV) in the reservoirs
At Day 0
Study of the spatial dynamics of viral quasi-species In the different reservoirs
At Day 0
Study of the mutations of resistance in the integrase gene
At Day 0
Description for each compartment of the relationship between exposure to therapeutic combinations and the level of infection / viral replication
At Day 0
Study Arms (1)
Single arm composed by 34 HIV-1 infected male subjects
OTHERInterventions
blood samples, rectal biopsies, nodes biopsies, cutaneous fat tissues biopsies, semen sample
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Male HIV-1 infected subjects
- Age \> or = 18 years old
- Currently receiving as first line a stable ARV regimen containing bictegravir (at 50 mg once a day) and two nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, tenofovir alafenamide/emtricitabine (Biktarvy)
- HIV RNA \<50 Cp/mL, undetectable 6 months after treatment initiation and confirmed and 12 months after treatment initiation.
- Normal laboratory value of TP and TCA and platelets numbers at screening
- Person affiliated or beneficiary of a social security scheme (article L1121-11 of the Public Health Code) (State Medical Aid or AME is not a social security scheme)
You may not qualify if:
- Single HIV-2 infection
- Biopsies contraindication, taking anticoagulant and antiplatelet drugs are not allowed
- Haemophilia
- Symptomatic sexually transmitted infection
- Being under guardianship or trusteeship mandate for future protection
- Participate to another research involving human person, categories 1 or 2,
- Associated treatments : carbamazepine, oxcarbazepine, phenytoin, phenobarbital, rifampicin, St. John's Wort.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseaseslead
- Gilead Sciencescollaborator
Study Sites (6)
Antoine-Beclere Hospita
Clamart, France
Bicetre Hospital
Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France
Hotel Dieu Hospital
Paris, France
Necker Hospital
Paris, France
Pitie Salpetriere Hospital
Paris, France
Saint Antoine Hospital
Paris, France
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Antoine CHERET, Pr
Centre de Diagnostic et de Thérapeutique pluridisciplinaire CHU Pointe-à-Pitre/Abymes
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- BASIC SCIENCE
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER GOV
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 10, 2022
First Posted
February 3, 2022
Study Start
April 1, 2025
Primary Completion
October 30, 2025
Study Completion
October 31, 2025
Last Updated
February 5, 2025
Record last verified: 2025-02