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CompletedNCT01439776

Add Vitamin D With Standard of Care for Chronic Hepatitis C Patients

A Randomized, Multi-center, Phase IV Open-label Study Evaluating the Antiviral Efficacy of Addition of Vitamin D in Patients With Treatment Naïve Chronic Hepatitis C Receiving Peginterferon Alfa-2a Plus Ribavirin

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
180 (actual)
Sponsor
Hanyang University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
20 Years – 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Standard therapy for chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) is (Peg/RBV) combination therapy obtaining sustained virologic response (SVR) in 77% of naïve patients with genotype 1-3 Studies rarely address the issues of improving host factors. The current study examines whether adding vitamin D with Peg/RBV, a potent immunomodulator, could improve viral response(SVR)compared to Peg/RBV.

Detailed description

The working hypothesis is that Adding vitamin D to conventional Peg/RBV therapy for naïve, genotype 1-3 patients with chronic HCV infection significantly improves RVR, EVR additionally.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGVit D800IU/day

Timeline

Start date
2011-09-01
Primary completion
2017-12-15
Completion
2018-01-20
First posted
2011-09-23
Last updated
2023-03-06

Locations

13 sites across 1 country: South Korea

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01439776. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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