QUASH 1: Efficacy and Safety of Clevudine Compared With Adefovir in Patients With HBeAg Positive Chronic Hepatitis Due to Hepatitis B Virus

Sponsor
Pharmasset (Industry)
Overall Status
Terminated
CT.gov ID
NCT00496002
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The objectives of this study are to compare in nucleoside treatment-naïve subjects, the efficacy and safety of clevudine 30 mg once daily versus adefovir 10 mg once daily, each as monotherapy, for 48 weeks and 96 weeks.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
Phase 3

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Allocation:
Randomized
Masking:
Double
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
A Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Active-Control, 96 Week, Phase III Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of Clevudine Compared With Adefovir at Weeks 48 and 96 in Nucleoside Treatment-Naïve Patients With HBeAg Positive Chronic Hepatitis Due to Hepatitis B Virus
Study Start Date :
Aug 1, 2007

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    16 Years and Older
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No
    Inclusion Criteria:
    • Nucleoside treatment-naïve subjects of either gender, females who are non-pregnant and non-lactating, aged 16 years or older (or the legal age of consent as allowed by local regulations), with compensated hepatic function despite a diagnosis of chronic HBeAg positive hepatitis B infection (i.e., based on serological, virological and histological markers) will be eligible for this study.

    • Subjects with historical biopsies used for entry will have chronic hepatic inflammatory injury at screening (Knodell HAI score ≥ 4 and modified Ishak fibrosis score ≤ 5). If applicable, subjects must cease previous treatment with any form of alpha interferon 12 months prior to baseline.

    • For eligibility, subjects must meet the laboratory criteria for total bilirubin, prothrombin time, serum albumin, platelet count, absolute neutrophil count, ANA titer and have a creatinine clearance of ≥ 50 mL/min.

    Exclusion Criteria:
    • Subjects participating in a clinical trial or receiving an investigational agent for any reason within 60 days of baseline will be excluded.

    • Subjects with clinically significant concomitant diseases will be excluded.

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 University of Alabama Birmingham Birmingham Alabama United States
    2 Anaheim California United States 92801
    3 Advanced Clinical Research Institution Anaheim California United States
    4 Fresno California United States 93710
    5 Fresno California United States
    6 Los Angeles California United States 90045
    7 Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles California United States
    8 West Gastroenterology Medical Group Los Angeles California United States
    9 Los Angeles California United States
    10 San Clemente California United States
    11 San Diego California United States 92123
    12 Medical Associates Research Group San Diego California United States
    13 Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc San Diego California United States
    14 San Diego California United States
    15 Quest Clinical Research San Francisco California United States 94115
    16 California Pacific Medical Center San Francisco California United States
    17 Ucsf/Sfgh San Francisco California United States
    18 San Mateo Medical Center San Mateo California United States
    19 Norwich Connecticut United States 06360
    20 The William W. Backus Hospital Norwich Connecticut United States
    21 Tampa Florida United States 33614
    22 Infectious Disease Research Institute, Inc. Tampa Florida United States
    23 Tampa Florida United States
    24 Liver Center Honolulu Hawaii United States
    25 Memphis Gastroenterology Group Germantown Indiana United States
    26 Iowa Health-Des Moines Des Moines Iowa United States
    27 Tulane Medical Center New Orleans Louisiana United States
    28 New Orleans Louisiana United States
    29 Banks Hepatology Institute College Park Maryland United States
    30 Boston Massachusetts United States
    31 Digestive Health Specialists Tupelo Mississippi United States
    32 Saint Louis University St. Louis Missouri United States
    33 Hillsborough New Jersey United States 08844
    34 UMA Research Department Binghamton New York United States
    35 Manhasset New York United States
    36 Beth Israel Medical Center New York New York United States
    37 VAMC/NYU New York New York United States
    38 Weill Cornell Medical College New York New York United States
    39 New York New York United States
    40 Asheville North Carolina United States 28801
    41 Asheville Gastroenterology Asheville North Carolina United States
    42 Duke University Durham North Carolina United States
    43 Cincinnati Ohio United States 45242
    44 Cincinnati Ohio United States
    45 Portland Oregon United States 97220
    46 Portland Oregon United States 97239
    47 Oregon Heath and Science University (OHSU) Portland Oregon United States
    48 The Oregon Clinica P.C. Portland Oregon United States
    49 Nashville Gastrointestinal Specialists, Inc Nashville Tennessee United States
    50 Austin Texas United States 78745
    51 Austin Gastroenterology, PA Austin Texas United States
    52 Baylor University Medical Center Dallas Texas United States
    53 Methodist Transplant Physicians Dallas Texas United States
    54 Galveston Texas United States
    55 Houston Texas United States 77028
    56 Advanced Liver Therapies Houston Texas United States
    57 Century Clinical Research, Inc. Houston Texas United States
    58 Brooke Army Medical Center San Antonio Texas United States
    59 Salt Lake City Utah United States 84121
    60 Salt Lake City Utah United States
    61 University of Virginia Charlottesville Virginia United States
    62 Fairfax Virginia United States 22031
    63 Metropolitan Research Fairfax Virginia United States
    64 Richmond Virginia United States
    65 Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle Washington United States
    66 Tacoma Washington United States 98405
    67 Centro De Hepatologia Buenos Aires Argentina
    68 Funcei Buenos Aires Argentina
    69 Fundacion Favaloro Buenos Aires Argentina
    70 Hospital Aleman Buenos Aires Argentina
    71 Hospital Britanico de Buenos Aires Buenos Aires Argentina
    72 Hospital Universitario Austral Buenos Aires Argentina
    73 Sanatorio de la Trinidad Mitre Buenos Aires Argentina
    74 Sanatorio Guemes Buenos Aires Argentina
    75 Sanatorio Dei Salvador Cordoba Argentina
    76 H.I.G.A.O. Alende Mar del Plata Argentina
    77 Concord Repatriation General Hospital Concord New South Wales Australia
    78 Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Sydney New South Wales Australia
    79 Princess Alexandra Hospital Brisbane Queensland Australia
    80 Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital Brisbane Queensland Australia
    81 Royal Adelaide Hospital Adelaide South Australia Australia
    82 St. Vincent's Health Fitzroy Victoria Australia
    83 Western Hospital Footscray Victoria Australia
    84 Royal Melbourne Hospital Melbourne Victoria Australia
    85 Fremantle Hospital Fremantle Western Australia Australia
    86 Royal Perth Hospital Perth Western Australia Australia
    87 Intituto A.Z. Curitiba - PR PR Brazil
    88 Hospital de Clinicas De Porto Alegre - UFRGS Porte Alegro Rio Grande Do Sul Brazil
    89 University of Rio de Janeiro Medical School Gaffree e Guinie University Hospital Rio de Janeiro RJ Brazil
    90 PUC-Campinas Campinas Sao Paulo Brazil
    91 School of Medicine of Ribeirao Preto-University of Sao Paulo Ribeirao Preto Sao Paulo Brazil
    92 NICI Infectologia Sorocaba Sao Paulo Brazil
    93 Facuidade de Medicina do ABC Santo Andre SP Brazil
    94 Instituto de Ciencias do Hospital Alemao Oswaldo Cruz and Centro de Hepatologia de Sao Paulo Sao Paulo SP Brazil
    95 Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo Sao Paulo SP Brazil
    96 Santa Casa De Belo Horizonte Belo Horizonte Brazil
    97 Instituto de Infectologia Emilio Ribas Sao Paulo Brazil
    98 University of Calgary Calgary Alberta Canada
    99 Liver and Intestinal Research Centre (LAIR Centre) Vancouver British Columbia Canada
    100 UBC/Downtown ID Clinic Vancouver British Columbia Canada
    101 Vancouver British Columbia Canada
    102 Halifax Nova Scotia Canada
    103 St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton Ontario Canada
    104 London Ontario Canada
    105 Ottawa Ontario Canada
    106 Toronto Ontario Canada
    107 The University of Hong Kong Pok fu lam Hong Kong China
    108 The Chinese University of Hong Kong Shatin Hong Kong China
    109 Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital Tai Po Hong Kong China
    110 Agios Savvas Hospital Athens Greece
    111 Ippokration General Hospital Athens Greece
    112 Laiko General Hospital Athens Greece
    113 Santurce Puerto Rico 00909
    114 Fundacion de Investigacion de Diego Santurce Puerto Rico
    115 Hospital General Universitario de Alicant Alicante Spain
    116 Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau Barcelona Spain
    117 Hospital Vall D'Hebron Barcelona Spain
    118 Hospital Clinico San Carlos Madrid Spain
    119 Hospital Universitario de La Princesa Madrid Spain
    120 Hospital Universitario La Paz Madrid Spain
    121 Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro Madrid Spain
    122 Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Kaosiung Kaohsiung Taiwan
    123 Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital Kaohsiung Taiwan
    124 Taichung Veterans General Hospital Taichung Taiwan
    125 National Cheng Kung University Hospital Tainan Taiwan
    126 Taipei Veterans General Hospital Taipei Taiwan
    127 NKC Institute of Gastroenterology and Hepatology/Songklanagarind Hospital Hat Yai Songkhla Thailand
    128 Phramongkutklao Hospital Bangkok Thailand
    129 Siriraj Hosptial, Mahidol University Bangkok Thailand
    130 Chang Mai University Chiang Mai Thailand
    131 Srinagarind Hospital, Khon Kaen University Khon Kaen Thailand
    132 Naresuan University Phitsanulok Thailand
    133 Gartnavel General Hospital Glasgow United Kingdom
    134 St. George's NHS Trust London United Kingdom

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Pharmasset

    Investigators

    • Study Director: M. Michelle Berrey, MD, MPH, Pharmasset

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
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    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT00496002
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • CI-PSI-5268-06-305
    First Posted:
    Jul 4, 2007
    Last Update Posted:
    Apr 27, 2009
    Last Verified:
    Apr 1, 2009

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Apr 27, 2009