NCT02605252

Brief Summary

As HBsAg clearance is uncommon in chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients on nucleoside analogues (NAs) therapy. The purpose of this study is to optimize HBsAg clearance in CHB Patients with sequential treatment of pegylated interferon alpha-2b and NAs.

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Enrollment
120

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

November 8, 2015

Completed
8 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

November 16, 2015

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2016

Completed
1.5 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 1, 2017

Completed
Last Updated

September 20, 2016

Status Verified

September 1, 2016

Enrollment Period

1.5 years

First QC Date

November 8, 2015

Last Update Submit

September 19, 2016

Conditions

Keywords

Chronic hepatitis BPeginterferon alfa-2bNucleotide analogue

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • HBsAg loss

    Week 48

Study Arms (1)

CHB patients

EXPERIMENTAL

Hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg)-negative CHB patients who had received NAs for more than 12 months, with HBsAg \<1500 IU/ mL and Hepatitis B virus DNA not detectable, are to receive peginterferon alfa-2b 80 micrograms/week for 48 weeks.

Drug: Peginterferon alfa-2b

Interventions

peginterferon alfa-2b 80 micrograms/week for 48 weeks

CHB patients

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 65 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • CHB patients who had received NAs for more than 12 months.
  • Hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg)-negative and anti-HBeAg positive.
  • Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) positive and \<1500 IU/mL.
  • Hepatitis B virus DNA not detectable.

You may not qualify if:

  • Patients with liver cirrhosis, Hepatocellular Carcinoma or other malignancies.
  • Patients with other factors causing liver diseases.
  • Pregnant and lactating women.
  • Patients with concomitant HIV infection or congenital immune deficiency diseases.
  • Patients with diabetes, autoimmune diseases.
  • Patients with important organ dysfunctions.
  • Patients with serious complications ( e.g., infection, hepatic encephalopathy, hepatorenal syndrome, gastrointestinal bleeding. )
  • Patients who receive antineoplastic or immunomodulatory therapy in the past 12 months.
  • Patients who can't come back to clinic for follow-up on schedule.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

The third affiliated hospital of Sun Yat-sen University

Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510630, China

RECRUITING

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Hepatitis B, Chronic

Interventions

peginterferon alfa-2b

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Hepatitis BBlood-Borne InfectionsCommunicable DiseasesInfectionsHepadnaviridae InfectionsDNA Virus InfectionsVirus DiseasesHepatitis, Viral, HumanHepatitis, ChronicHepatitisLiver DiseasesDigestive System DiseasesChronic DiseaseDisease AttributesPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Xiang Zhu, Doctor

    Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Xiang Zhu, Doctor

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Attending Physician

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

November 8, 2015

First Posted

November 16, 2015

Study Start

March 1, 2016

Primary Completion

September 1, 2017

Last Updated

September 20, 2016

Record last verified: 2016-09

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

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