Status:
COMPLETED
Hepatitis C Pharmacy-based Strategy for Injectors
Lead Sponsor:
University of Washington
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Conditions:
Hepatitis C
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is evaluate the acceptability/usage of a newly implemented model of delivery of care, namely a community-pharmacy program, to provide access to medications to treat hepatitis C (...
Detailed Description
Single-arm, prospective observational study of 40 adult persons who inject drugs (PWID) who screen positive for hepatitis C virus (HCV) with a reactive antibody test at community sites who are offered...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- \>18 years old
- Reports injecting drugs with 90 days of screening
- Positive HCV test documented (screening antibody test or viral load test)
- Not currently taking medications to treat HCV, and never previously treated with direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) for HCV
- Willing to undergo evaluation for HCV through a community pharmacy program and work with Patient Navigators
- Provides release of information (ROI) to access community pharmacy program records and/or other HCV treatment providers
Exclusion
- People who plan to leave the Seattle area within 6 months
- Who do not wish to be treated for their HCV infection
- Who are known to be pregnant
- Who report impending incarceration that would disrupt clinical care
- Who are not comfortable reading and speaking English
- Who report being HIV-positive
- Who report having end-stage renal disease or require dialysis treatments
- Who report prior enrolled in (i.e. completed at least the initial intake appointment) the Kelley-Ross pharmacy program for hepatitis C treatment ("One Step Hep C Free")
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 5 2020
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 30 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04698629
Start Date
November 5 2020
End Date
June 30 2023
Last Update
April 8 2025
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University of Washington
Seattle, Washington, United States, 98104