Status:

COMPLETED

Intensive Models of HCV Care for Injection Drug Users

Lead Sponsor:

Prisma Health-Upstate

Collaborating Sponsors:

Clemson University

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Conditions:

Hepatitis C

Medication Adherence

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Injection drug users (IDUs) constitute 60% of the approximately 5 million people in the U.S. infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV). HCV treatment leading to sustained viral response (SVR) is associate...

Detailed Description

PREVAIL 1: In the proposed study, 150 IDUs with chronic HCV (genotype 1) will be recruited from methadone clinics and randomized to one of three models of care: DOT; concurrent group treatment; or sta...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Eligibility Ages Eligible for Study: 18 Years and older Genders Eligible for Study: Both
  • PREVAIL 1:
  • HCV-infected, Genotype-1
  • Treatment naïve or treatment experienced patients
  • Willing to receive HCV treatment on-site
  • Initiating treatment with direct-acting antiviral agents (DAA) with or without ribavirin +/- pegylated interferon alfa-2a
  • Receiving methadone or buprenorphine in clinic at least one time per week
  • Age 18 or older
  • Able to provide informed consent
  • Psychiatrically stable
  • English or Spanish speaking
  • Currently enrolled in a methadone or buprenorphine treatment program in the designated clinics in the Bronx (Melrose, Port Morris, Waters Place)

Exclusion

  • Known hypersensitivity (allergy) to interferon, ribavirin or DAA
  • Psychiatrically unstable
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding
  • PREVAIL 2:
  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • HCV-infected, Genotype-1, , 2, 3, or 4
  • Willing to receive HCV treatment on-site at an opiate agonist treatment program.
  • Initiating treatment with sofosbuvir and ribavirin +/- pegylated interferon alfa-2a
  • Age 18 or older
  • Able to provide informed consent
  • English or Spanish speaking
  • Currently a patient in one of the designated clinics in the Bronx (Melrose, Port Morris, Waters Place)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 30 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01857245

Start Date

October 1 2013

End Date

April 30 2017

Last Update

February 3 2025

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Greenville Health System

Greenville, South Carolina, United States, 29605