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The long-term follow-up interferon-a treatment for chronic hepatitis B infection

The long-term follow-up interferon-a treatment for chronic hepatitis B infection - ELITE-B study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON43380
Enrollment
40
Registered
2016-04-01
Start date
2016-08-11
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-07-08

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

Conditions

Chronic hepatitis B infection

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Stichting Leveronderzoek
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Chronic hepatitis B infection, defined as HBsAg positivity >=6 months - Interferon-a (conventional, or peginterferon-a) treatment between 1978 and 2014

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: A potential subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study for analysis of the endpoints of morbidity and mortality only: - patients who have been diagnosed with hepatitis C (HCV), hepatitis delta (HDV) or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) coinfection , as coinfections are associated with more severe liver disease

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Functional cure of hepatitis B infection: loss of Hepatitis B surface Antigen +/- seroconversion to anti-HBs positivity.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
- Initial response: HBeAg loss within 12 months of the end of IFN therapy - Sustained response: no requirement for retreatment between the time of initial response and the end of follow-up - Serologic response at the end of follow-up: o HBeAg loss +/- seroconversion - Virological response at the end of follow-up o HBV DNA

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)