Status:

COMPLETED

Magnetic Resonance Elastography for Assessment of Liver Fibrosis (MK-0000-132)(COMPLETED)

Lead Sponsor:

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Conditions:

Liver Fibrosis

Hepatitis C Virus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This study will assess the repeatability of Magnetic Resonance Elastography (MRE) in both healthy volunteers and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)-infected patients with fibrosis and lay the groundwork for the ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female and at least 18 years of age
  • Generally good health
  • Willing to fast for 8 hours prior to each study visit
  • Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)
  • Positive serology for HCV and detectable HCV ribonucleic acid (RNA) in blood within 12 weeks of screening;
  • For Part I, known fibrosis stage of at least =F2 (METAVIR) or =F3 (Ishak) from biopsy performed within 3 months of screening; For Part 2, known fibrosis stage of F1-F4 (METAVIR) or F1-F6 (Ishak)
  • Never been treated for HCV
  • Healthy Participant
  • Documented absence of hepatitis B virus, HCV, acute hepatitis A virus, and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) within 12 weeks of screening

Exclusion

  • History of stroke, seizures, or neurological disorders
  • Consumption of excessive amounts of alcohol
  • Use of products containing nicotine
  • Unable to hold a breath for 20 seconds
  • Claustrophobia
  • Use of illicit drugs or history of drug or alcohol abuse
  • HCV-Positive

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00896233

Start Date

August 1 2009

End Date

January 1 2010

Last Update

August 25 2015

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