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Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT00265642
Date of registration: 14/12/2005
Primary sponsor: French National Institute for Health and Medical Research-French National Agency for Research on AIDS and Viral Hepatitis (Inserm-ANRS)
Public title: Evaluation of Irbesartan on Hepatic Fibrosis in Chronic Hepatitis C
Scientific title: Study of the Effects of a Sartan on Hepatic Fibrosis Progression in Chronic Viral Hepatitis C
Date of first enrolment: October 2006
Target sample size: 166
Recruitment status: Active, not recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00265642
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
France
Contacts
Name:   Paul Cales, MD
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Affiliation:  CHU Angers, Service d'hépato-gastroentérologie, 49933 Angers Cedex 09
Name:   Fabrice Carrat, MD
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Affiliation:  Inserm U707 France
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- age between 18 and 75 years

- liver biopsy performed (less 18 month before inclusion), fibrosis score F2,F3 or F3+
in Metavir classification,

- patients without antiviral therapy

- contraindication to anti viral treatment

- non responders or relapsers patients to past antiviral treatment

Exclusion Criteria:

- hepatocellular carcinoma

- HIV

- alcool abuser

- cirrhosis

- anti-fibrotic treatment

- pregnancy or breast feeding



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 75 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Hepatitis C, Chronic
Intervention(s)
Drug: Irbesartan
Drug: placebo
Primary Outcome(s)
Assessment of liver fibrosis changes by measurement of area of fibrosis (morphometry)at M24 [Time Frame: at M24]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Assessment of liver fibrosis changes at M24 by non-invasive tests ((blood test mainly and also elastometry) [Time Frame: at M24]
Secondary ID(s)
2005-006027-37
ANRS HC 19 Fibrosar
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Sanofi-Aventis
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