Chronic hepatitis C
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The patients with chronic hepatitis C
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient who already takes some medicine affecting bone density 2. Patient who is nursing or pregnant 3. Patient with uncontrolled heart failure 4. Patient with uncontrolled hypertension or diabetes 5. Patient with chronic renal failure 6. Patient with decompensated liver cirrhosis 7. Patient with other liver diseases, including autoimmune hepatitis, primary biliary cirrhosis and alcoholic hepatitis 8. Patient with positive result for hepatitis B surface antigen and antibody to human immunodeficiency virus type-1 9. Patient Judged by investigators not to be appropriate for inclusion in this study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The changes of bone density, biochemical markers about bone metabolism, and muscular strength among the chronic hepatitis C patients who achieved SVR after DAAs combination therapy. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Nippon Medical School Chiba Hokusoh Hospital Division of Gastroenterology