Cytomegalovirus infection viral infection
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
University of Alberta
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Adult CMV D+/R- liver transplant recipients AND 2. All eligible patients must be scheduled to receive 3 months of either valganciclovir, oral ganciclovir, or intravenous ganciclovir prophylaxis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Scheduled to receive longer or shorter than 3-6 months of prophylaxis OR 2. Unable to provide informed consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary study endpoint is value of the assay result at the end of prophylaxis for the prediction of CMV disease within the 6 months after stopping prophylaxis. Follow-up will be at 12 months for all patients. The definition of CMV disease will be based on the criteria recommended by the AST for use in clinical trials. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The secondary endpoint is prediction of CMV viremia and the value of measurement of CMI at other times points. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed