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NCT00038974 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Hepatitis C Antiviral Resistance in African-Americans

A Phase 3 study of Hepatitis C, sponsored by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK).

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
401
Enrollment target
8
Study locations

NCT00038974 is a Phase 3 study of Hepatitis C that has completed, run by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK). The registered enrollment target is 401 participants, below the 1,886-participant average among 106 other Hepatitis C trials with a reported enrollment target (79% lower). The trial reports 8 study locations across 8 states.

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The verdict

NCT00038974, a Phase 3 study of Hepatitis C, has completed, sponsored by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK).

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
401 participants
Enrollment target
8
Study locations

Study Summary

This study is designed to test the hypothesis that African-Americans respond less well to combination pegylated interferon and ribavirin therapy than Caucasian-Americans who have chronic hepatitis C genotype 1 and who were not previously treated with either interferon or ribavirin. Reasons for differences in response, regardless of race, will be studied.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Ribavirin
  • DRUG peginterferon alfa-2a

Study Locations (8)

California

  • University of California, San Francisco - San Francisco

Florida

  • University of Miami School of Medicine - Miami

Illinois

  • Rush University - Chicago

Maryland

  • University of Maryland School of Medicine - Baltimore

Massachusetts

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Boston

Michigan

  • University of Michigan Medical Center - Ann Arbor

New York

  • New York-Presbyterian Medical Center - New York

North Carolina

  • University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 401 participants
Start Date 2002-08
Est. Completion 2005-11
Phase Phase 3

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00038974

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00038974 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 3. The registered enrollment target is 401 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 1,886-participant average among 106 other Hepatitis C trials with a reported enrollment target (79% lower). The listed sponsor is National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), which has 490 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Hepatitis C appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Ribavirin is the first listed.

NCT00038974 reports 8 study locations spanning 8 distinct geographic areas - top geographies include California, Florida, Illinois.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00038974 about?

NCT00038974 is a clinical study titled "Hepatitis C Antiviral Resistance in African-Americans". This study is designed to test the hypothesis that African-Americans respond less well to combination pegylated interferon and ribavirin therapy than Caucasian-Americans who have chronic hepatitis C genotype 1 and who were not previously treated with either interferon or ribavirin. Reasons for diffe...

What is the current status of trial NCT00038974?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 401 participants. The study started on 2002-08. Estimated completion is 2005-11.

What conditions does trial NCT00038974 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Hepatitis C.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00038974?

The interventions under investigation include: Ribavirin (DRUG), peginterferon alfa-2a (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00038974?

This trial is sponsored by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), which has 490 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00038974 being conducted?

This trial has 8 study locations across California, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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