A Comparison of the Drug Telbivudine (LdT) and Lamivudine in Adults With Decompensated Chronic Hepatitis B and Evidence of Cirrhosis.
A Randomized, Double-Blind Trial of Telbivudine (LdT) Versus Lamivudine in Adults With Decompensated Chronic Hepatitis B and Evidence of Cirrhosis.
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Brief Summary
This trial is being done to see if the investigational drug, LdT (Telbivudine), is safe and effective in the treatment of hepatitis B infection. In addition to this, we will be looking at the comparison of the effects (good and bad) of LdT and lamivudine.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for phase_3
Started Jun 2004
Typical duration for phase_3
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
June 1, 2004
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 10, 2006
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 12, 2006
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 1, 2007
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 1, 2007
CompletedMarch 23, 2011
March 1, 2011
3.2 years
January 10, 2006
March 22, 2011
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (5)
A composite endpoint called "clinical response" which is defined as HBV DNA <10 4 copies/ml and normal ALT and improvement, or stabilization in CTP score.
Durability of clinical response
Proportion of patients achieving improvement, stabilization, and worsening in CTP score
Proportion of patients with normal ALT
Improvements in serum albumin levels, in patients with hypoalbuminemia pre-treatment
Secondary Outcomes (5)
Time to clinical response
Duration of clinical response
Proportion of patients achieving improvement, stabilization, and worsening in CTP score
Improvement, stabilization, and worsening in a modified CTP score.
ALT normalization.
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
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Sponsors & Collaborators
- Mayo Cliniclead
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCcollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
W. Ray Kim, M.D.
Mayo Clinic
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 10, 2006
First Posted
January 12, 2006
Study Start
June 1, 2004
Primary Completion
August 1, 2007
Study Completion
August 1, 2007
Last Updated
March 23, 2011
Record last verified: 2011-03