Promoting hospital-hospital referral system for hepatitis C virus carriers to hepatologist: multi-center study

Promoting hospital-hospital referral system for hepatitis C virus carriers to hepatologist: multi-center study - Promoting hospital-hospital referral system for hepatitis C virus carriers to hepatologist: multi-center study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000029755

Enrollment

2000

Registered

2017-11-01

Start date

2017-11-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Hepatitis C virus carriers

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. At least 18 years old 2. With chronic genotype 1 and/or genotype 2 HCV infection 3. Patients providing written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Any organ failure not due to aging 2.Decompensated cirrhotic patients 3. HCC patients 4.. Under treatment of hepatitis virus eradication 5. Severe bacterial infection 6. Severe mental illness 7. Severe cardiac disease 8. Severe endocrine metabolic disease 9. Patients with malignant tumors 10. Determined who is inappropriate by doctor

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
We evaluate the effectiveness of hospital-hospital referral system for hepatitis C virus carriers to hepatologist. Our primary endpoint of this study is to increase follow-up rate and treatment rate of HCV-positive patients who are proved positive by screening test.	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactHiroko Setoyama

Kumamoto University Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Graduate School of Medical Sciences

setoyamahiroko@kuh.kumamoto-u.ac.jp096-373-5150

Outcome results