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NCT00056862 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Low-Dose Peginterferon and Ribavirin to Treat Chronic Hepatitis C in Patients Infected With HCV Genotype 2 or 3

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK).

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
58
Enrollment target

NCT00056862: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK).

NCT00056862 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK). The registered enrollment target is 58 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (89% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00056862, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK).

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
58 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study will examine the effectiveness of low-dose peginterferon and ribavirin therapy for certain patients with chronic hepatitis C-a liver disease that, in some patients, can progress to cirrhosis of the liver, liver cancer, and liver failure.

Primary Outcome

Virological response category. Sustained virological response (SVR) is defined as negative serum HCV RNA at least 6 months after the end of treatment. Non-response is defined as serum HCV RNA positivity on week 12 of treatment. Breakthrough/relapse is defined as HCV RNA becoming negative and subsequently positive on treatment or after treatment is stopped.

Interventions

  • DRUG Ribavirin
  • DRUG Peginterferon alfa-2a

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 58 participants
Start Date 2003-03
Est. Completion 2010-06
Phase Phase 4

What the finished NCT00056862 record still lists

NCT00056862 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 58 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (89% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Ribavirin is the first listed.

NCT00056862 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00056862 about?

NCT00056862 is a clinical study titled "Low-Dose Peginterferon and Ribavirin to Treat Chronic Hepatitis C in Patients Infected With HCV Genotype 2 or 3". This study will examine the effectiveness of low-dose peginterferon and ribavirin therapy for certain patients with chronic hepatitis C-a liver disease that, in some patients, can progress to cirrhosis of the liver, liver cancer, and liver failure.

What is the current status of trial NCT00056862?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 58 participants. The study started on 2003-03. Estimated completion is 2010-06.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00056862?

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

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00056862?

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.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00056862's enrollment target sits among peer trials

58 1205th of 2000 higher than 792 of 2,000 other Phase 4 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00056862, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00056862 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.