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Last refreshed on: 19 November 2012
Main ID:  NCT01312012
Date of registration: 20/01/2011
Primary sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital
Public title: The Antiviral Therapy in Pregnant Women to Reduce Mother-to-infant Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus-drug Test
Scientific title: The Effectiveness and Feasibility of Using Antiviral Therapy in Pregnant Women to Reduce Mother-to-infant Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus-drug Test
Date of first enrolment: January 2011
Target sample size: 120
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01312012
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
Taiwan
Contacts
Name:   Mei-Hwei Chang, PhD
Address: 
Telephone: 886+02-23123456
Email: changmh@ntu.edu.tw
Affiliation: 
Name:   Mei-Hwei Chang, PhD
Address: 
Telephone: 886-02-23123456
Email: changmh@ntu.edu.tw
Affiliation: 
Name:   Mei-Hwei Chang, PhD
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  National Taiwan University
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- pregnant women in 30 to 32 weeks of gestation, with positive HBsAg and HBeAg,serum viral
load above 8log10 copies per mL

Exclusion Criteria:

- major systemic disease

- Pregnant woman with infection of human immunodeficiency virus or hepatitis C virus

- Pregnant woman is receiving any drug with antiviral activity or any form of drug
therapy for hepatitis B virus

- Pregnant woman whose ultrasonographic examination reveals congenital anomaly of the
fetus

- Pregnant woman whose amniocentesis reveals any genetic abnormality



Age minimum: 20 Years
Age maximum: 40 Years
Gender: Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Hepatitis B Virus Infection, Pregnancy
Intervention(s)
Drug: antiviral therapy
Primary Outcome(s)
child-HBsAg [Time Frame: 6 months after delivery]
Secondary Outcome(s)
1. child HBsAg; 2.maternal viral load, HBeAg, and ALT [Time Frame: 1. 12 months after delivery (infant); 2. 8 weeks after taking medication (mothers)]
Secondary ID(s)
201010078M
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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