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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT02786758
Date of registration: 03/05/2016
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Macfarlane Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health Ltd
Public title: Eliminating Hepatitis C Transmission by Enhancing Care and Treatment Among HIV Co-infected Individuals co-EC
Scientific title: Eliminating Hepatitis C Transmission by Enhancing Care and Treatment Among HIV Co-infected Individuals: The Co-EC Study
Date of first enrolment: April 2016
Target sample size: 200
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02786758
Study type:  Observational
Study design:   
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Countries of recruitment
Australia
Contacts
Name:     Margaret Hellard
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Affiliation:  Burnet Institute
Name:     Joseph Doyle
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Affiliation:  The Alfred
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Aged =18 years;

2. Attendance for medical care of HIV at any study site;

3. Evidence of chronic HCV infection (HCV antibody or RNA positive for =6 months and HCV
RNA positive);

4. HIV infected;

5. Willing and able to provide written informed consent;

Subjects must meet routine clinical care criteria for commencing HCV treatment, in
accordance with Australian licensing, prescribing restrictions, manufacturers'
recommendations and best- practice clinical care.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Pregnancy or breastfeeding at time of HCV antiviral treatment;

2. Evidence of any condition, therapy, laboratory abnormality or other circumstance
(current or prior) that may confound the study's results, or interfere with
participation for the full duration of the study, such that it is not in the best
interest of the participant



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
HIV
Hepatitis C
Intervention(s)
Primary Outcome(s)
HCV prevalence [Time Frame: 12 months]
Sustained virological response after treatment (SVR12) [Time Frame: Change in sustained viral response rates post-treatment (SVR12).]
HCV incidence [Time Frame: 12 months]
Treatment uptake [Time Frame: 18 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Change in HCV testing among HIV-infected gay and bisexual men [Time Frame: 18 months]
Change in number of HIV/HCV infected gay and bisexual men who have a complete management plan including HCV RNA status, FibroScan and liver function tests. [Time Frame: 18 months]
Medical adherence [Time Frame: Up to 24 weeks, documented at each study visit]
Secondary ID(s)
burnet_coec_2016
Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Secondary Sponsor(s)
The Alfred
Ethics review
Results
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