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Evaluation of screening for hepatitis B and C virus infection as part of the general health examination in primary care practices (GesuHep)

Evaluation of screening for hepatitis B and C virus infection as part of the general health examination in primary care practices (GesuHep) - GesuHep

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00031077
Enrollment
5499
Registered
2023-06-26
Start date
2023-06-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

B15-B19

Interventions

Group 1: The target group is the complete survey of all general practitioners in Lower Saxony (5,499 general practitioners). This includes GPs (incl. doctors in further training) currently working as

Sponsors

Medizinische Hochschule Hannover
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Target groups/addressees are: (1) in project step 1: family physicians (incl. physicians in in further education in Lower Saxony (2) in project step 2: Experts with expertise in the diagnostics and therapy of patients with hepatitis B and C virus infections and/or expertise in general health examinations in primary care practices. - All target groups/addressees (min. 18 years) with sufficient physical and mental capacity to participate. (1) Inclusion criteria for family physicians (incl. physicians in further training) are a current activity as a family physician, a registered office in Lower Saxony as well as a listing in the medical directory of Lower Saxony. (2) No defined inclusion criteria Individuals of all genders (w/d/m) and any ethnic background can participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: No German language skills sufficient for study participation; family practice physicians who practice and bill exclusively as private physicians

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Comprehensive picture of the implementation of the newly Examine screening for HBV and HCV infections introduced as part of the general health examination in primary care practices in Lower Saxony.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Further development of the practical implementation of screening in primary care practices.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactKambiz , Stephanie Afshar, Stiel

Institut für Allgemeinmedizin und Palliativmedizin

afshar.kambiz@mh-hannover.de0511-532-5855/4548

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026