Observational Trial of Hepatitis C Virus Infected Patients on Calcineurin Inhibitors

Sponsor
University of Wisconsin, Madison (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00819026
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Hepatitis C Virus is constantly evolving genetically, particularly in response to the immune system. This is an observational study to examine if immunosuppressants particularly calcineurin inhibitors taken by transplant patients in order to avoid organ rejection causes predictable changes in the genetics of this virus that might be important in order to treat it effectively.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

    Study Design

    Study Type:
    Observational
    Actual Enrollment :
    15 participants
    Time Perspective:
    Cross-Sectional
    Study Start Date :
    Oct 1, 2008
    Actual Primary Completion Date :
    Aug 1, 2013
    Actual Study Completion Date :
    Aug 1, 2013

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

      Eligibility Criteria

      Criteria

      Ages Eligible for Study:
      18 Years to 70 Years
      Sexes Eligible for Study:
      All
      Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
      No
      Inclusion Criteria:
      • HCV infected on immunosuppression

      Contacts and Locations

      Locations

      Site City State Country Postal Code
      1 University of Wisconsin Madison Wisconsin United States 53706

      Sponsors and Collaborators

      • University of Wisconsin, Madison

      Investigators

      • Principal Investigator: Robert Striker, University of Wisconsin, Madison

      Study Documents (Full-Text)

      None provided.

      More Information

      Publications

      None provided.
      Responsible Party:
      University of Wisconsin, Madison
      ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
      NCT00819026
      Other Study ID Numbers:
      • UWisHCV-1
      First Posted:
      Jan 8, 2009
      Last Update Posted:
      Dec 10, 2014
      Last Verified:
      Dec 1, 2014
      Additional relevant MeSH terms:

      Study Results

      No Results Posted as of Dec 10, 2014