Treatment of HCV-Infected Recent Injection Drug Users in U.S. Liver Clinics

NCT05895448 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 125

Last updated 2023-06-08

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Summary

Direct antiviral therapy (standard of care) administered to chronic hepatitis C-infected patients, in two hepatology clinics, who had used intravenous drugs in the past 6 months of signing informed consent (IC). This cohort was compared to concurrently treated chronic hepatitis C patients who were not intravenous drug users, who signed IC in these same clinics. Follow-up expected two years after cure and relapse rates recorded.

Primary end point was SVR rate and secondary end points included reinfection rates in follow-up period.

Conditions

  • Chronic Hepatitis C
  • People Who Inject Drugs

Interventions

DRUG

velpatasvir and sofosbuvir once daily for 12 weeks (brand or branded generic) .

Directly active antiviral therapy (velpatasvir 100 mg+sofobuvir 400 mg) once daily

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Center For Hepatitis C, Atlanta, GA

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • brian pearlman, MD · Wellstar Internal Medicine Associates

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-03-01
Primary Completion
2023-11-01
Completion
2024-01-01
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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