Status:

COMPLETED

Long Term Follow-up of Hepatitis C Cured Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute

Conditions:

Chronic Hepatitis C

Chronic Liver Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Brief Summary

Objectives: The general objective of the present project is to gain a better understanding of disease outcome in cACLD patients treated with the new oral DAA. In particular, the project will focus on...

Detailed Description

HYPOTHESIS: \- The prognosis of cACLD patients who achieve SVR will improve during follow-up and this will be reflected in an improvement in liver and spleen stiffness and reduction of liver-related ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients having suggestive or highly suggestive cACLD defined as LSM 10-15 kPa or LSM ≥15 kPa, respectively. Patients with suggestive cACLD (LSM 10-15 kPa) will be divided in two subgroups depending on the presence of at least one of the following: gastroesophageal varices, hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) \>5 mmHg, nodular liver or collateral circulation in US, splenomegaly (\>=13 cm) or platelet count \<150,000. Patients with suggestive cACLD (LSM 10-15 kPa) and none of the prior characteristics will form the subgroup of occult cACLD.
  • Age between 18-85 years old.
  • SVR after antiviral therapy.
  • Signed informed consent.

Exclusion

  • History of liver decompensation.
  • Hepatitis B virus coinfection.
  • HIV infection.
  • Prior liver transplantation.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2016

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03246048

Start Date

January 1 2016

End Date

June 1 2021

Last Update

September 21 2022

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