Status:

UNKNOWN

Liver Elastography in Patients Undergoing Treatment for Hepatitis C

Lead Sponsor:

Haukeland University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Bergen

Conditions:

Hepatitis C Virus Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

According to the guidelines for treating hepatitis C livers stiffness (LS) measurement is equivalent to liver biopsy to prove grade-2 fibrosis or more by Metavir-score. Also flares of inflammation in ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosed with HCV
  • HCV RNA positive
  • Approved for HCV treatment

Exclusion

  • Excessive alcohol use
  • Pregnancy
  • information of other cause of chronic liver disease (autoimmune hepatitis (AIH), primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 2 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 30 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03434470

Start Date

February 2 2018

End Date

November 30 2019

Last Update

February 15 2018

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University of Bergen, Haukeland University Hospital

Bergen, Hordaland, Norway, 5057