The ASTRA study presents independent research funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) under its Programme Grants for Applied Research funding scheme (RP-PG-0608-10142).

It is one of the component studies of CAPRA, a programme for the Comprehensive Assessment of the Prevention Role of Antiretroviral therapy.

The study receives support through the Comprehensive Clinical Research Network.

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ASTRA Publications

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The data from the ASTRA study is starting to be published. A number of abstracts have recently been presented at conferences including CROI 2013, HIV11 and BHIVA 2012. Further details are available on the publications page.

ASTRA Finishes Recruitment

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The ASTRA study has now finished recruitment at all 8 participating clinical sites. The questionnaires obtained as part of the study are being actively analysed and definitive research results are being prepared.

ASTRA First Phase

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The first phase of the ASTRA study is now complete. Recruitment has finished at 6 clinical sites and the remaining questionnaires are being collected and processed during March 2012.

ASTRA Progress

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ASTRA is progressing at all 5 research sites and total recruitment to the study has now reached more than 63% of the final target.

Per Ardua Ad ASTRA

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ASTRA has now officially started and patients are being actively recruited at study sites. The study is registered on the NIHR Clinical Research Network Portfolio (ID: 9801).

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