Status:

COMPLETED

An Observational Study in Participants With Chronic Hepatitis B (CHB) Receiving Therapy With Peginterferon Alfa-2a 40 Kilodaltons (kD) (PEGASYS) - The PRO B Study

Lead Sponsor:

Hoffmann-La Roche

Conditions:

Hepatitis B, Chronic

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This open--label, multicenter, national observational study will investigate the effectiveness of standard of care treatment with peginterferon alfa-2a in participants with chronic hepatitis B (CHB). ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • HBeAg positive or HBeAg negative serologically proven CHB with or without cirrhosis (histologically verified at some point in the past)
  • Baseline HBV DNA greater than (\>) 2000 IU/mL
  • Elevated serum ALT \> upper limit of normal (ULN)
  • Participants treated with previous NAs therapy are eligible for this study

Exclusion

  • Participants who have contraindications for peginterferon alfa-2a in accordance with the approved summary of product characteristics (for example, severe psychiatric diseases, immunological diseases, severe hepatic dysfunction or decompensated cirrhosis of the liver severe retinopathy or thyroid dysfunction, autoimmune hepatitis, history of severe pre-existing cardiac disease, or hypersensitivity to the active substance, to alpha interferons, or to any of the excipients)
  • Participants with ALT \> 10 times of ULN or evidence of hepatocellular carcinoma
  • Participants with serological evidence of co-infection with hepatitis A virus, hepatitis C virus, human immunodeficiency virus, or hepatitis D virus
  • Participants with decompensated liver disease
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding women
  • A history of liver transplantation or planned for liver transplantation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 18 2014

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 10 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02201407

Start Date

December 18 2014

End Date

April 10 2017

Last Update

August 31 2017

Active Locations (6)

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Clinic for Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Belgrade, Serbia, 11000

2

Clinical Center of Serbia; Institute For Infectious Diseases

Belgrade, Serbia, 11000

3

Clinical Center Zemun

Belgrade, Serbia, 11080

4

Clinic for Infectious Diseases CC Kragujevac

Kragujevac, Serbia, 34000