HCV Treatment in a Low-threshold Clinic
Prindsen
Management of Hepatitis C Virus Infection Among People Who Inject Drugs in a Low-threshold Setting: Efficacy of Direct-acting Antiviral Treatment and the Risk of Reinfection
1 other identifier
observational
300
1 country
1
Brief Summary
This is a cohort of people who inject drugs with chronic HCV infection. Patients are seen at a low-threshold clinic. All patients are offered treatment for HCV and subsequently followed for to years
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Jan 2015
Longer than P75 for all trials
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2015
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
June 27, 2019
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
August 21, 2019
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
October 31, 2019
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2022
CompletedAugust 21, 2019
August 1, 2019
4.8 years
June 27, 2019
August 20, 2019
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
Sustained virological response
HCV RNA undetectable 12 weeks post treatment
12 weeks
Reinfection
HCV RNA detectable after SVR 12 in a patient who injected drugs post SVR 12
2 years
Interventions
HCV treatment according to Norwegian guidelines
Eligibility Criteria
Ever injected drugs (100%) OAT (70%) Recent injecting drug use (70%)
You may qualify if:
- HCV RNA positive Attending the low-threshold HCV clinic in Oslo
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
AkershusUH
Lørenskog, Select A State Or Province, 0278, Norway
Biospecimen
Plasma collected at baseline and stored frozen -70 C
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY CHAIR
Olav Dalgard, MD PhD
University Hospital, Akershus
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
June 27, 2019
First Posted
August 21, 2019
Study Start
January 1, 2015
Primary Completion
October 31, 2019
Study Completion
December 1, 2022
Last Updated
August 21, 2019
Record last verified: 2019-08