Status:

UNKNOWN

Telemedicine for Linkage to Care People Who Injected Drugs With Hepatitis C

Lead Sponsor:

University of La Laguna

Conditions:

Hepatitis C Virus Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators have designed a community-based intervention study to all subjects attended in drug addiction centers screened for hepatitis C virus (HCV) to evaluate the efficacy and acceptance of ...

Detailed Description

Our current programme of engagement to healthcare and HCV screening based on on-site dried blood spot (DBS) testing has shown to be successful, but with drop-outs in the HCV cascade of care due to eco...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects 18 years old or older with a valid sanitary card in our public health system
  • Signed Informed consent
  • Tested for HCV: a) no previous documented HCV antibody request or b) with a previous positive HCV antibody test without RNA result or positive result without treatment or confirmed sustained virological response or c) with a negative HCV antibody result tested more than one year ago
  • No current surveillance by any hepatitis specialized care (hepatology or internal medicine)

Exclusion

  • Previous DBS testing at DAC lost to follow-up

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 5 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

166 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04035980

Start Date

July 5 2019

End Date

December 31 2023

Last Update

May 18 2023

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Hospital Universitario de Canarias

San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Spain, 38320