Combination Therapy of Pegylated Interferon Alfa-2a and Tenofovir Versus Tenofovir Monotherapy in Chronic Hepatitis B

NCT01369212 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 201

Last updated 2023-04-28

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Summary

This clinical trial compares the efficacy of peginterferon plus tenofovir for 24 weeks followed by monotherapy with tenofovir for a further 3.5 years to the efficacy of tenofovir alone given for 4 years in patients with chronic hepatitis B. The primary measure of outcome will be HBsAg loss in serum at 48 weeks after stopping all antiviral therapy (sustained off-treatment response).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Tenofovir

300 mg daily for 192 weeks (4 years)

DRUG

Peginterferon-alfa 2a and tenofovir

A combination of peginterferon-alfa 2a 180 µg weekly plus tenofovir 300 mg daily for 24 weeks and then only tenofovir 300 mg daily for 168 weeks (3.5 years).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Pittsburgh

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)

    collaborator NIH
  • National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Averell Sherker, MD · National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

  • Edward Doo, MD · National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

  • Anna Lok, MD · University of Michigan

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-11-30
Primary Completion
2021-03-08
Completion
2021-03-08
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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