Status:

COMPLETED

Renoprotective Effects of Telbivudine in Chronic Hepatitis B

Lead Sponsor:

The University of Hong Kong

Conditions:

Hepatitis B, Chronic

Chronic Kidney Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Renal impairment is common in patients with chronic hepatitis B infection. For those taking nucleotide analogues, renal toxicity of adefovir disoproxil (ADV) and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) is...

Detailed Description

Background Both CHB and chronic kidney disease are major health issue affecting millions of persons worldwide. Based on a large European multicenter database, the Virgil-database, it is estimated tha...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18 - 70 years
  • Documented HBsAg positivity for at least 6 months. Patients can be either HBeAg positive AND HBV DNA \< 9 log10 copies/mL or HBeAg negative AND HBV DNA \< 7 log10 copies/mL
  • On combination therapy (lamivudine and tenofovir or lamivudine and adefovir) for at least 1 year
  • Documented serum creatinine at least in 2 separate occasions in the last 1 year before recruitment
  • MDRD eGFR 30-89ml/min at baseline

Exclusion

  • Concomitant liver disease including chronic hepatitis C and/or D infection, Wilson's disease, autoimmune hepatitis, primary biliary cirrhosis and primary sclerosing cholangitis
  • Significant alcohol intake or drug abuse
  • Pregnant subjects
  • Patients with co-existing significant chronic kidney disease (e.g.post renal transplantation etc.)
  • Allergic to any of the medications involved in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 31 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

31 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03778567

Start Date

August 1 2013

End Date

May 31 2018

Last Update

December 19 2018

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Department of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital

Hong Kong, Hong Kong