Status:

COMPLETED

Entecavir for Decompensated HBV Cirrhosis

Lead Sponsor:

Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences

Conditions:

Hepatitis B

Liver Cirrhosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

19+ years

Brief Summary

Entecavir (ETV) and tenofovir (TDF) are the first-line drugs for treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Chronic HBV infection gradually progress to liver cirrhosis. Over time, as live...

Detailed Description

Background Chronic infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV), if untreated, may progress to liver cirrhosis, portal hypertension and hepatocellular carcinoma. Currently, oral administration of one of the...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants with decompensated liver cirrhosis and
  • Replicative HBV infection (HBsAg positive, serum HBV DNA titer \>100,000 IU/mL) regardless of HBeAg and anti-HBe test results

Exclusion

  • prior exposure to NAs or other specific treatment for HBV infection (e.g. pegylated interferon)
  • hepatocellular carcinoma
  • co-infection with any other hepatotropic viruses or HIV
  • acute-on-chronic liver failure as defined by Asia-Pacific Association for the Study of Liver criteria
  • significant alcohol intake or another concomitant hepatobiliary disease
  • expected survival below 4 weeks (e.g. hemodynamic instability, active sepsis, hepatorenal syndrome, etc)
  • use of immunosuppressive medication or
  • portal vein thrombosis.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

32 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03345498

Start Date

January 1 2017

End Date

December 31 2018

Last Update

September 24 2019

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Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, 226014