Status:

UNKNOWN

Switch to Tenofovir Versus Continue Lamivudine/Adefovir Treatment in Lamivudine-resistance Chronic Hepatitis B Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan

Collaborating Sponsors:

Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital

China Medical University Hospital

Conditions:

Chronic Hepatitis B

Eligibility:

All Genders

20+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

1. Adefovir add-on therapy is superior to switching to adefovir monotherapy or entecavir 1mg monotherapy for chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients with lamivudine resistance (LAM-R) 2. Long-term adefovir...

Detailed Description

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a partially double-stranded DNA virus. HBV infection can induce a spectrum of disease ranging from asymptomatic infection to severe chronic liver diseases, including cirrhos...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • HBsAg-positive for more than 6 months (HBeAg-positive or HBeAg-negative).
  • Age \> 20 y/o.
  • Under lamivudine/adefovir treatment for more than 1 year due to previous lamivudine resistance (LAM-R), current HBV DNA is undetectable (\< 20 IU/ml) during enrollment.

Exclusion

  • HCV, HIV, HDV coinfection.
  • Uncontrolled HCC, malignancy or decompensated liver cirrhosis (CTP score ≥ 7).
  • Uremia patients or Creatinine ≥ 2 mg/dl.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

160 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01491295

Start Date

September 1 2012

End Date

December 1 2019

Last Update

April 1 2016

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Taipei Veterans General Hospital-Division of Gastroenterology

Taipei, Taiwan, 11217