Status:

COMPLETED

Quality of Life During Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C (P05278/MK-4031-336)

Lead Sponsor:

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Conditions:

Hepatitis C, Chronic

Genotype 1

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the impact of chronic hepatitis C (CHC), and the treatment thereof with peginterferon alpha-2b (PEG) and ribavirin (RBV) according to standard clinic...

Detailed Description

As widely shown in previous reports Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) patients commonly experience fatigue, anxiety, and depression. These symptoms negatively affect patients' functional health, ability to work...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants diagnosed with chronic hepatitis C (CHC)
  • Participants with HCV genotype 1
  • Participants who, at the time of the study, are referred to the Hospital Pharmacy Service to begin treatment with PEG and RBV for 48 weeks
  • Available to understand and to give Informed Consent

Exclusion

  • \- Participants co-infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) or Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

133 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00863109

Start Date

April 1 2009

End Date

May 1 2013

Last Update

April 7 2017

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