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Register:
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ClinicalTrials.gov |
Last refreshed on:
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12 December 2020 |
Main ID: |
NCT02558114 |
Date of registration:
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18/09/2015 |
Prospective Registration:
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Yes |
Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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Ribavirin for Severe Acute and Chronic Hepatitis E Virus Infection.
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Scientific title:
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Randomized Study of Two Treatment Strategies With Ribavirin for Chronic Hepatitis E and Severe Acute Forms |
Date of first enrolment:
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December 2015 |
Target sample size:
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5 |
Recruitment status: |
Terminated |
URL:
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https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02558114 |
Study type:
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Interventional |
Study design:
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Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: None (Open Label).
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Phase:
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Phase 4
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Countries of recruitment
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Spain
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
- Age equal or greater than 18 years.
- To comply with any of the following diagnoses:
- chronic Hepatitis E: HEV RNA detectable in patients with elevated transaminase levels
for at least 6 months and / or HEV RNA detectable in two separated determinations by
an interval of six months .
- severe acute Hepatitis E: alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels greater than 10 times
the normal limit, with HEV RNA positive, and signs of acute liver injury
(International normalized ratio(INR> 1.5)); or with extrahepatic manifestations or
liver failure in patients with previous liver disease.
- Signed informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
- Terminal illness with a expected life expectancy of less than 6 months
- Patients with contraindications for treatment with Ribavirin:
- pregnancy or lactation.
- Severe hepatic impairment or decompensated cirrhosis.
- hemoglobinopathies (thalassemia, sickle cell anemia).
- history of severe pre-existing cardiac disease, including unstable heart disease.
Age minimum:
18 Years
Age maximum:
N/A
Gender:
All
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Hepatitis E
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Intervention(s)
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Drug: Ribavirin
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Sustained virological response measured by HEV RNA
[Time Frame: 48 weeks]
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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Results
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Results available:
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