VBMI to Increase Treatment Completion With MK-MK-5172/MK-8742 Among Veterans With Active Substance Use Disorders Genotype 1 Chronic Hepatitis C
VBMI SUD/HCV
Evaluating Values-based Motivational Interviewing to Increase Treatment Completion With Fixed Dose Combination MK-5172/MK-8742 Among Veterans With Active Substance Use Disorders and Treatment-naïve Genotype 1 Chronic Hepatitis C
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
This study implement a values-based motivational interviewing (VBMI) intervention to promote treatment completion with fixed dose combination (FDC) MK-5172/MK-8742 x 12 weeks among 30 Veterans with substance use disorder (SUD) and treatment naïve genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for not_applicable
Started Apr 2017
Typical duration for not_applicable
1 active site
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Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
July 1, 2016
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 6, 2016
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
April 5, 2017
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 30, 2020
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 30, 2020
CompletedResults Posted
Study results publicly available
January 12, 2021
CompletedJanuary 18, 2022
January 1, 2022
2.8 years
July 1, 2016
December 11, 2020
January 6, 2022
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Treatment Completion
Number of participants who completed treatment
12 weeks after initiation treatment
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Sustained Virologic Response
an average of 3 months after treatment completion
Study Arms (1)
VBMI intervention group
OTHERAll patients will receive a 12 week VBMI intervention to promote treatment completion
Interventions
12 week values based motivational interviewing intervention with a licensed psychologist
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Identified as having treatment-naïve genotype 1 chronic HCV infection; Veterans who are genotype 1a must have baseline NS5a resistance testing
- Current resident of the SARRTP program
- Willing to initiate treatment with FDC MK-5172/MK-8742 during SARRTP and up to 30 days post-discharge.
- Willing to attend coordinated HCV treatment clinic visits and substance abuse aftercare visits every 2 weeks upon SARRTP discharge
You may not qualify if:
- Contraindications for therapy with FDC MK-5172/MK-8742
- Unable to provide written informed consent
- Hepatocellular carcinoma or other medical condition precluding HCV treatment
- Acute HCV infection
- Prior treatment for chronic HCV
- History of decompensated cirrhosis
- Platelet count \< 75 K/cmm and/or albumin \< 3 grams/dL
- Females and male sex partners of females who are pregnant, nursing and/or unwilling to use contraception
- Patients infected with genotype 1a who have not undergone baseline NS5a resistance testing
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Centerlead
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCcollaborator
Study Sites (1)
GV Sonny Montgomery VAMC
Jackson, Mississippi, 39216, United States
Related Publications (1)
Burton MJ, Voluse AC, Patel AB. Supporting direct acting antiviral medication adherence and treatment completion in a sample of predominantly rural veterans with hepatitis C and substance use disorders. Addict Sci Clin Pract. 2024 Jun 25;19(1):51. doi: 10.1186/s13722-024-00480-8.
PMID: 38918869DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Results Point of Contact
- Title
- Mary Jane Burton
- Organization
- GV Sonny Montgomery VAMC
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Mary Burton, MD
G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VAMC
Publication Agreements
- PI is Sponsor Employee
- No
- Restrictive Agreement
- No
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Masking Details
- open label
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- FED
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Staff Physician
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
July 1, 2016
First Posted
July 6, 2016
Study Start
April 5, 2017
Primary Completion
January 30, 2020
Study Completion
January 30, 2020
Last Updated
January 18, 2022
Results First Posted
January 12, 2021
Record last verified: 2022-01
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share