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Social-environmental, Psychosocial, Behavioral, Clinical and Biological Drivers of Disparities in Liver Disease Progression Among Korean American With Chronic Hepatitis B Infection

NCT05117541 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 365

Last updated 2026-04-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study explores how psychosocial factors (e.g., chronic stress, depression) may lead to liver disease progression such as liver cirrhosis or liver cancer among Korean American chronic hepatitis B infection patients. Gathering health information over time from Korean Americans with chronic hepatitis B infection may help doctors find better methods of treatment and on-going care.

Conditions

  • Chronic Viral Hepatitis
  • Hepatitis B Infection

Interventions

OTHER

Interview

Participate in interviews

PROCEDURE

Biospecimen Collection

Undergo collection of hair samples

OTHER

Electronic Health Record Review

Medical records are reviewed

Sponsors & Collaborators

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

    collaborator NIH

  • Thomas Jefferson University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hee-Soon Juon, PhD · Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-08-02
Primary Completion
2026-03-30
Completion
2026-03-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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