A Study of Pegasys (Peginterferon Alfa 2a) Alone or in Combination With Tenofovir in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis D.
A Multicenter Randomised Study Comparing the Antiviral Efficacy of Pegylated Interferon-alfa-2a Plus Placebo vs. Pegylated Interferon-alfa-2a Plus Tenofovir for the Treatment of Chronic Delta Hepatitis
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interventional
50
1 country
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Brief Summary
This randomized, single blind study will compare the antiviral effect of Pegasys (pegylated interferon alfa-2a) plus placebo versus Pegasys plus tenofovir in patients with chronic hepatitis D. Patients will be randomized to receive 96 weeks of therapy with Pegasys (180 micrograms sc weekly) plus either placebo (orally daily) or tenofovir (245mg orally daily). Anticipated time on study treatment is 2+ years, target sample size is \<50.
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 Feb 2010
Longer than P75 for phase_3
6 active sites
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
February 16, 2010
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 16, 2010
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
March 17, 2010
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 29, 2017
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 29, 2017
CompletedJanuary 14, 2019
January 1, 2019
7.9 years
March 16, 2010
January 11, 2019
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
proportion of patients becoming HDV-RNA negative
week 96
Secondary Outcomes (2)
HDV-RNA levels, HBsAg levels, HBV DNA, biochemical disease activity, liver histology
weeks 48, 96 and after 24 weeks of follow-up
Safety and tolerability: adverse events, laboratory parameters, vital signs
throughout 96 weeks of treatment
Study Arms (2)
1
EXPERIMENTAL2
EXPERIMENTALInterventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- adult patients, \>/=18 years of age
- chronic hepatitis D
- positive for HBsAg \>/=6 months, for anti-HDV \>/=3 months and for HDV-RNA at screening
- negative pregnancy test; fertile males and women of childbearing age should use two reliable forms of contraception throughout study
You may not qualify if:
- antiviral therapy for chronic hepatitis D within the previous 6 months
- previous therapy with pegylated interferon alfa
- treatment with conventional interferon alfa for \>12 months
- hepatitis A or C, or HIV infection
- decompensated liver disease (Childs B-C)
- history or evidence of medical condition associated with chronic liver disease
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (6)
Ankara University Medical Facility; Hepatology Department
Ankara, 06620, Turkey (Türkiye)
Uni of Uludag Faculty of Medicine; I, Hastaliklari Anabilim Dali
Bursa, 16059, Turkey (Türkiye)
Dicle Uni Medical Faculty; Gastroenterology
Diyarbakır, 10000, Turkey (Türkiye)
Istanbul Uni Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty; Gastroenterolgy
Istanbul, 34390, Turkey (Türkiye)
Ege Uni Medical Faculty Izmir; Gastroenterology
Izmir, 35100, Turkey (Türkiye)
Dokuz Eylul University Medical Faculty; Infection
Izmir, 35340, Turkey (Türkiye)
Related Publications (1)
Wedemeyer H, Yurdaydin C, Hardtke S, Caruntu FA, Curescu MG, Yalcin K, Akarca US, Gurel S, Zeuzem S, Erhardt A, Luth S, Papatheodoridis GV, Keskin O, Port K, Radu M, Celen MK, Idilman R, Weber K, Stift J, Wittkop U, Heidrich B, Mederacke I, von der Leyen H, Dienes HP, Cornberg M, Koch A, Manns MP; HIDIT-II study team. Peginterferon alfa-2a plus tenofovir disoproxil fumarate for hepatitis D (HIDIT-II): a randomised, placebo controlled, phase 2 trial. Lancet Infect Dis. 2019 Mar;19(3):275-286. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(18)30663-7.
PMID: 30833068DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Clinical Trials
Hoffmann-La Roche
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 16, 2010
First Posted
March 17, 2010
Study Start
February 16, 2010
Primary Completion
December 29, 2017
Study Completion
December 29, 2017
Last Updated
January 14, 2019
Record last verified: 2019-01