Status:

COMPLETED

A Trial to Reduce Hepatitis C Among Injection Drug Users - 1

Lead Sponsor:

Butler Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Conditions:

HCV Negative Status

HCV Risk Behavior

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of a brief motivational intervention on the cumulative incidence of Hepatitis C.

Detailed Description

Injection drug users are at high risk for blood-borne viral infections during their first years of injecting when they are least likely to seek formal substance abuse treatment, and are likely to be p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • current opiate or cocaine use
  • HCV seronegative
  • able to complete the study procedures in English

Exclusion

  • current enrollment in a formal substance abuse treatment program

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2000

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

277 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00218192

Start Date

September 1 2000

End Date

November 1 2006

Last Update

May 22 2015

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Rhode Island Hospital

Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02903