Status:

UNKNOWN

Assessment of Intrahepatic Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) RNA Levels at the Time of Liver Transplantation

Lead Sponsor:

Schiano, Thomas D., MD

Collaborating Sponsors:

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Conditions:

Hepatitis C Virus

Liver Transplantation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to measure intrahepatic HCV RNA levels at the time of liver transplantation in patients receiving antiviral therapy while on the liver transplant waiting list. This will e...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients age 18-80 with chronic HCV on the liver transplant waiting list may be eligible for participation
  • The following subjects will be enrolled:
  • Patients undergoing liver transplantation who are documented HCV viral load undetectable while on antiviral therapy
  • Patients receiving anti-viral therapy and who have a detectable HCV viral load
  • Patients not currently receiving antiviral therapy and are HCV PCR (+) will be included and serve as a comparison group

Exclusion

  • Patients who are co-infected with HIV and/or HBV will not be included

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2013

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01836718

Start Date

June 1 2013

End Date

June 1 2018

Last Update

January 30 2017

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Mount Sinai School of Medicine Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute

New York, New York, United States, 10029