Status:

UNKNOWN

Molecular Epidemiology of Hepatitis B in Cayenne General Hospital, French Guiana

Lead Sponsor:

Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne

Collaborating Sponsors:

Hospital Avicenne

University Hospital, Montpellier

Conditions:

Hepatitis B, Chronic

Adults

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

In South America, the prevalence of HBV is variable but high (\> 8%) in the Amazon basin. In some areas, a third of HBsAg carriers are also infected with HDV, a major comorbidity factor. The pre-core ...

Detailed Description

Human demography and migrations play a crucial role in the phylogeography of viral populations. Hepatitis B viruses are characterized by a high genetic diversity which results from the fact that this ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 18 years old
  • Person with confirmed chronic hepatitis B
  • Person who does not object to their participation in the protocol
  • HBV viral load\> = 500 copies / mL
  • Person who has planned / is willing to have their next HBV assessment of current care taken at the Cayenne Hospital center

Exclusion

  • Refusal to participate
  • Age \<18 years old
  • Person opposing their participation in the protocol
  • HBV viral load \<500 copies / mL
  • Person who has not planned / been unwilling to have their next HBV assessment of current care taken at the Cayenne Hospital center

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 11 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04886102

Start Date

February 11 2021

End Date

February 1 2022

Last Update

May 13 2021

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General Hospital of Cayenne

Cayenne, French Guiana, 97306