Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: Role of Leptin in Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART)-Induced Lipodystrophy and Metabolic Syndrome in HAART-Treated HIV Patients
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to examine whether replacing leptin to normal levels can reverse the changes in fat distribution, lipid profile, and other metabolic problems associated with highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)-induced lipodystrophy and metabolic syndrome in HIV patients.