Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Insulin Resistance on the Safety and Efficacy of Pegylated Interferon and Ribavirin Treatment in HCV (Study P05562)

Lead Sponsor:

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Conditions:

Hepatitis C, Chronic

Hepatitis C Virus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Brief Summary

Naïve patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) of any genotype will be treated with a standard treatment regimen (pegylated interferon and ribavirin) according to routine clinical practice in Russia. T...

Detailed Description

consecutive patient sampling

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Confirmed diagnosis of CHC according to local regulations
  • Naïve Pegylated Interferon (PEG-IFN) CHC patient
  • No contraindications for PEG-IFN CHC therapy
  • Negative urine pregnancy test result (for females of childbearing potential) documented within the 24-hour period prior to the first dose of study drugs. Additionally, all female patients of childbearing potential and all males with female partners of childbearing potential must use two forms of effective contraception (combined) during treatment and 6 months after treatment end
  • Willingness to give written informed consent and willingness to participate in and comply with the study requirements.

Exclusion

  • PEG-IFN treatment in history
  • Contraindications for PEG-IFN CHC therapy
  • Females who are pregnant or breast-feeding
  • Male partners of females who are pregnant
  • Potentially unreliable participants, and those judged by the investigator to be unsuitable for the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

250 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00705224

Start Date

May 1 2008

End Date

August 1 2010

Last Update

July 1 2015

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