Status:

COMPLETED

Steatohepatitis in Chronic Hepatitis B

Lead Sponsor:

Mahidol University

Conditions:

Fatty Liver

Chronic Hepatitis b

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Fatty liver disease is increasingly recognized in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB). Whether concurrent fatty liver disease affects the long-term outcomes of CHB is unclear. The investigators pe...

Detailed Description

Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a global public health problem affecting more than 250 million people at high risk of death from cirrhosis and liver cancer. The goal of therapy for patien...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All CHB patients who had significant histologic features, defined as at least moderate necroinflammation and/or liver fibrosis stage 2 or higher according to the METAVIR system, required antiviral therapy and have been managed in our institution.
  • HBV-treated patients who had achieved undetectable HBV DNA or hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) loss during antiviral therapy, and those who had hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg) seroconversion with serum HBV DNA persistently \<2,000 IU/ml and normalization of aminotransferase levels after discontinuing antiviral therapy.

Exclusion

  • Patients who had viremia \>2000 IU/ml after stopping antiviral agents will be excluded.
  • Patients with a history of alcohol dependence or co-infections with hepatitis C virus or human immunodeficiency virus before liver biopsy will be excluded.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2002

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

408 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05317260

Start Date

January 1 2002

End Date

December 31 2021

Last Update

April 7 2022

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Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital

Bangkoknoi, Bangkok, Thailand, 10700