Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Treatment Clinical Trial
Official title:
Pretreatment and On-treatment Indicators of Virologic Breakthrough in Chronic HBV Egyptian Patients Receiving Lamivudine Therapy
| Verified date | September 2013 |
| Source | Ain Shams University |
| Contact | n/a |
| Is FDA regulated | No |
| Health authority | Egypt: Institutional Review Board |
| Study type | Observational |
On treatment parameters for Lamivudine resistance in HBV treated Egyptian patients
| Status | Completed |
| Enrollment | 230 |
| Est. completion date | January 2013 |
| Est. primary completion date | November 2012 |
| Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
| Gender | Both |
| Age group | 18 Years to 65 Years |
| Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - Adult patients >18 years old - Egyptian nationality - Positive serology for HBsAg for more than 6 months - Positive HBV viremia (above 2000IU/ml). - Lamivudine monotherapy Exclusion Criteria: - Anti-HBcIgM seropositivity - Positive serology for HCV - Positive serology for HDV - Patients complicated with HCC |
Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Retrospective
| Country | Name | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | Tropical medicine department | Cairo |
| Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
|---|---|
| Ain Shams University |
Egypt,
| Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | Resistance to Lamivudine Therapy | Prevelance of Lamivudine resistance among HBV Egyptian cases pretreatment and on treatment parameters for Lamivudine therapy resistance | 1 year | No |