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Cirrhosis Due to Hepatitis BPhase 4NCT02238860

A Trial Comparing Entacavir and Tenofovir in Patients With HBV Decompensated Cirrhosis

A Phase 4 study testing Entacavir and Tenofovir in people with Cirrhosis Due to Hepatitis B, run by Asian Institute Of Medical Sciences at 1 site in Pakistan.

Unknown status

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 The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.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

Entacavir and tenofovir are two first line therapies for chronic hepatitis B. Both agents have been claimed equivalent in treatment, there are no head to head trials available in the literature about there effectiveness in HBV Decompensated Cirrhosis. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 70 years
Conditions the study is for
Cirrhosis Due to Hepatitis B
What is being tested?
Entacavir and Tenofovir
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
100 participants
Where
1 sitePakistan
Study dates
Sep 2014to Sep 2016
Phase
Phase 4
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 18 to 70 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Age (18 years- 70 years)
  • Hbv surface antigen positive > 6 months
  • HbeAg (positive or negative both)
  • Hbv DNA 10^3
  • ALT ULN
  • No evidence of HCC
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  • Platelets count > 30 thousands
  • CTP score > 7
  • Hepatic encephalopathy (grade 1 - 2 only)
  • No prior Drug resistance

Who cannot join

  • Age < 18 years
  • HCC patients
  • Prior drug resistance
  • Current HE > 2
  • Solid organ transplantation
  • Inadequate hematological function
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  • Co infection with hepatitis C and HIV
  • Autoimmune disorders
  • Pregnancy and Breast feeding
  • Other hepatic diseases
  • Patients on immunosuppressant or chemotherapy agents

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Dr mohammad sadik Memon, Fcps gastro contact

022-232593

Sadikmemon@gmail.com

Madiha Zaki, MSC gastro contact

022-232593

Madiyaah@gmail.com

Pakistan1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Asian Institute of medical Sciences

    Hyderābād, Sindh, 71800

    Dr mohammad sadik Memon, FCPS gastro, 022-232593, Sadikmemon@gmail.com

    Dr sadik Memon, FCPS gastro

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: A Randomised Trial Comparing Entacavir and Tenofovir in Patients With HBV Decompensated Cirrhosis

Entacavir and tenofovir are two first line therapies for chronic hepatitis B. Both agents have been claimed equivalent in treatment, there are no head to head trials available in the literature about there effectiveness in HBV Decompensated Cirrhosis. The investigators aimed to compare safety/efficacy and virological response in patients with HBV Decompensated Cirrhosis.

Read the detailed description

The effectiveness of entacavir and tenofovir has not been prospectively studied in HBV Decompensated cirrhosis? This prospective, randomised clinical trial will help us in better patient management more efficacy and cost effectiveness.

Being tested
Entacavir, Tenofovir
Keywords
Hepatitis B, cirrhosis, Entacavir, enofovir
Medical subject headings
Hepatitis B, Fibrosis

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • EntacavirDrug

    Also called ETV

    Entacavir-0.5 mg ,OD,for

  • TenofovirDrug

    Also called TDF or PMPA

    Tenofovir ,300 mg,OD,for 48 weeks

Study groups in NCT02238860
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
EntacavirActive comparatorEntacavir 0.5 mg (OD) for 48 weeks
Receives: Drug: Entacavir; Drug: Tenofovir
TenofovirActive comparatorTenofovir 300 mg ,OD for 48 weeks
Receives: Drug: Entacavir; Drug: Tenofovir

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Safety and efficacy

    EFFICACY ENDPOINTS: EFFICACY ENDPOINTS INCLUDED PLASMA HBV DNA, ALT, HBEAG, HBSAG LOSS AND SEROCONVERION AS WELL AS CTP AND MELD SCORE.

    Measured: 48 weeks

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Safety

    SAFETY ENDPOINTS: SAFETY ANALYSIS INCLUDED CUMALATIVE RATES ON TREATMENT ADVERSE EVENTS, SEREIOUS ADVERSE EFFECTS DISCONTINUATION DUE TO SIDE EFFECTS,DEATH,HCC,RENAL IMPAIRMENT , HEPATIC FLARE AND DEVELOPMENT OF DRUG RESISTANCE.

    Measured: 48 weeks

Timeline

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

  1. First posted12 Sep 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study startSep 2014
  3. Primary completionSep 2016 (estimated)
  4. Study completionSep 2016 (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
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Triple blind
Who is masked
Participant, Care provider, Investigator
Enrolment
100 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02238860
Sponsor's protocol ID
AIMS-hep B-123
Status last verified
Sep 2014
First submitted
10 Sep 2014
Last updated
12 Sep 2014
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 4 study testing Entacavir and Tenofovir in people with Cirrhosis Due to Hepatitis B, run by Asian Institute Of Medical Sciences at 1 site in Pakistan.

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 10 inclusion and 11 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 12 Sep 2014. 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 Pakistan. 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.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 4 studies take place after a treatment is approved, to learn more about its long-term benefits and risks in everyday use.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

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 Dr mohammad sadik Memon, Fcps gastro (022-232593, Sadikmemon@gmail.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Safety and efficacy (time frame: 48 weeks). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

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 12 Sep 2014.

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