21
Participants
Start Date
January 31, 2015
Primary Completion Date
February 28, 2018
Study Completion Date
February 28, 2018
TDF/3TC/EFV + Telmisartan
The subject will receive 40mg telmisartan daily for 4 weeks followed by 80mg telmisartan daily for 44 weeks in addition to ART. Subjects unable to tolerate 80mg of telmisartan will be able to de-escalate to 40mg daily
TDF/3TC/EFV only
Starting from the first visit, all participants will be placed on an ART regimen to treat HIV. This is the standard route of care for HIV patients.
SEARCH Thailand, Bangkok
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
NIH
SEARCH Research Foundation
OTHER