Hepatitis C Treatment to Prevent HIV, Initiate Opioid Substitution Therapy, and Reduce Risky Behavior

NCT03221309 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 198

Last updated 2026-05-04

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Summary

This is an open label, non-randomized, observational pilot study to evaluate a model of care for treatment of hepatitis C in people with ongoing injection drug use. Participants will be treated with direct-acting antivirals (DAA) as per standard of care and will concomittantly be offered pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention and buprenorphine for treatment of opioid use disorder when clinically indicated.

Conditions

  • HCV
  • Buprenorphine
  • PreP

Interventions

OTHER

Evaluate model of care for HCV-infected adults with on-going opioid misuse

Participants will be treated with direct-acting antivirals per standard of care and will be concomittantly be offered PreP for HIV prevention and buprenorphine for treatment of opioid-use disorder when clinically indicated

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Maryland, Baltimore

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Elana Rosenthal, MD · University of Maryland

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-05-01
Primary Completion
2021-01-22
Completion
2021-02-22

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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