Impact of Hepatitis B Vaccination on HBs Antigenemia

NCT03193775 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 220

Last updated 2017-06-21

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Summary

* HBV is not curable with persistent HBsAg even after the disappearance of HBV DNA.
* HBsAg \> 1000 IU/ml is associated with the risk of virological recurrence and HCC.
* There is an impaired immune response to HBsAg and HBV vaccine is an easily available, cost-effective, non-harmful method of stimulating immunity.

Conditions

  • HBV

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

HBV vaccine

HBV vaccine which contains Purified HBsAg produced by recombinant DNA technology (Euvax-B, LG Life sciences, Korea) intramuscularly in deltoid region at three different time intervals (0, 1, 6 months).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Zagazig University

    lead OTHER_GOV

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-08-01
Primary Completion
2015-10-01
Completion
2015-10-01

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