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Hepatitis BNCT01610115

HBV DNA Levels During Pregnancy in Chronic Hepatitis B

An observational study of Hepatitis B and Pregnancy, run by Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at 1 site in Taiwan.

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Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

To elucidate the natural course of chronic hepatitis B by serial HBV DNA and alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels during pregnancy Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 20 to 50 years, women only
Conditions the study is for
Hepatitis B, Pregnancy
How many people
100 participants
Where
1 siteTaiwan
Study dates
Jan 2012to Dec 2014
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 20 to 50 years
  • Women only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult

Study population: 1. Documented chronic hepatitis B defined by clinical history compatible with chronic hepatitis B and detectable serum HBsAg 2. Female 20 years of age with confirmed pregnancy

Who may be able to join

  • Documented chronic hepatitis B defined by clinical history compatible with chronic hepatitis B and detectable serum HBsAg
  • Female 20 years of age with confirmed pregnancy
  • Willing and able to comply with all the requirements in the observational follow-up study
  • Willing and able to provide written informed consent to participate in the study

Who cannot join

  • Concurrent infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV), hepatitis D virus (HDV) or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
  • One or more known primary or secondary causes of liver disease other than hepatitis B (e.g., alcoholism, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, autoimmune hepatitis, malignancy with hepatic involvement, hemochromatosis, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, Wilson's disease, other congenital or metabolic conditions affecting the liver, congestive heart failure or other severe cardiopulmonary disease).
  • Any other concurrent medical or psychosocial condition likely to preclude compliance with the schedule of evaluations in the protocol or likely to confound the efficacy or safety observations of the study.
  • Enrolled or planning to enroll in another clinical trial of an investigational agent while participating in this study.
  • Patients with antiviral therapy to chronic hepatitis B

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Taiwan1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

    Taoyuan

    Mei-Hsia Ku, 03281200 ext. 8114, kuvicky1029@gmail.com

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: Serial HBV DNA Levels During Pregnancy in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B: a Prospective Observational Follow-up Study

To elucidate the natural course of chronic hepatitis B by serial HBV DNA and alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels during pregnancy

Read the detailed description

This is a prospective observational follow-up study in a single center.

Number of patients: It is estimated to enroll 100 patients in Taiwan.

Population:

Female patients with pregnancy confirmed, at least 20 years of age diagnosed with chronic hepatitis B. The patients are able to communicate well, provide informed consent and willing to participate in the entire study.

Inclusion criteria:

Patients must meet all of the following criteria

  1. Documented chronic hepatitis B defined by clinical history compatible with chronic hepatitis B and detectable serum HBsAg
  2. Female 20 years of age with confirmed pregnancy
  3. Willing and able to comply with all the requirements in the observational followup study
  4. Willing and able to provide written informed consent to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria:

Patients will be excluded from the study for any of the following reasons:

  1. Concurrent infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV), hepatitis D virus (HDV) or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
  2. One or more known primary or secondary causes of liver disease other than hepatitis B (e.g., alcoholism, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, autoimmune hepatitis, malignancy with hepatic involvement, hemochromatosis, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, Wilson's disease, other congenital or metabolic conditions affecting the liver, congestive heart failure or other severe cardiopulmonary disease).
  3. Any other concurrent medical or psychosocial condition likely to preclude compliance with the schedule of evaluations in the protocol or likely to confound the efficacy or safety observations of the study.
  4. Enrolled or planning to enroll in another clinical trial of an investigational agent while participating in this study.
  5. Patients with antiviral therapy to chronic hepatitis B
Keywords
Pregnancy
Medical subject headings
Hepatitis B

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted1 Jun 2012 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2012
  3. Primary completionDec 2013 (estimated)
  4. Study completionDec 2014 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
100 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01610115
Sponsor's protocol ID
HBV-P-01
Status last verified
May 2012
First submitted
30 May 2012
Last updated
1 Jun 2012
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Hepatitis B and Pregnancy, run by Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at 1 site in Taiwan.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 5 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 1 Jun 2012. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Taiwan. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Mei-Hsia Ku (886-3-3281200 ext. 8114, kuvicky1029@gmail.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 1 Jun 2012.

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