Status:

COMPLETED

A Single-center Pilot Study Evaluating a Preemptive Short Course of Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir in Hepatitis C Positive to Negative Kidney Transplantation

Lead Sponsor:

NYU Langone Health

Conditions:

ESRD

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-99 years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the feasibility of a 2 week course of glecaprevir/pibrentasvir (Mavyret) starting immediately prior to transplantation to treat hepatitis C virus (HCV...

Detailed Description

This is a prospective, open-label, single-center, pilot study. The patient population will include 20 patients who are on the kidney transplant waitlist at NYU Langone Health, are hepatitis C virus (H...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • At least 18 years of age
  • Listed for kidney transplantation at NYU Langone Health and willing to accept HCV positive donor organs
  • Able to complete routine post-transplant visits and study visits for a minimum of 1 year after transplantation
  • Women of childbearing potential must agree to use birth control in accordance with Mycophenolate Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Stategy (REMS) after transplant due to increased risk of birth defects and/or miscarriage
  • Both men and women must agree to use at least one barrier method of contraception after transplant to prevent any secretion exchange
  • Able and willing to provide informed consent
  • Receive an organ offer for a kidney from a deceased donor that:
  • Is HCV NAT positive
  • Meets all standard criteria for organ acceptability at NYU Langone Transplant Institute

Exclusion

  • HCV RNA positive or history of previously treated HCV
  • Evidence of active hepatitis B infection or on active antiviral treatment of HBV
  • HIV positivity
  • Pregnant or nursing (lactacting) women
  • Current use of atazanavir or rifampin
  • Known hypersensitivity to glecaprevir and/or pibrentasvir
  • Current or history of decompensated liver disease
  • Recipients of dual organs (i.e. simultaneous liver and kidney transplant, simultaneous kidney and pancreas transplant, or simultaneous heart and kidney transplant)
  • Receive an organ offer for a kidney from a deceased donor that is:
  • Confirmed HIV positive
  • Confirmed HBV positive (positive hepatitis B surface antigen, and/or detectable hepatitis B virus DNA)
  • Known to have previously failed DAA therapy for treatment for HCV
  • HCV antibody positive, but NAT negative

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 20 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 28 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04682509

Start Date

March 20 2022

End Date

February 28 2024

Last Update

June 25 2024

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NYU Langone Health

New York, New York, United States, 10016