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NCT00983853 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Safety and Efficacy of Telaprevir in Combination With Peginterferon Alfa-2a and Ribavirin in Subjects Co-Infected With Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) and HIV

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
62
Enrollment target

NCT00983853: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated.

NCT00983853 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. The registered enrollment target is 62 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (53% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00983853, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
62 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the combination of telaprevir, peginterferon alfa-2a, and ribavirin is safe and effective in treating hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in subjects who are infected with both HCV and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

Interventions

  • BIOLOGICAL peginterferon alfa-2a
  • DRUG telaprevir or matching placebo
  • DRUG ribavirin (fixed dose)
  • DRUG ribavirin (weight-based dose)

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 62 participants
Start Date 2009-10
Phase Phase 2
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

191 total trials

What the finished NCT00983853 record still lists

NCT00983853 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 62 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (53% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 4 interventions - of which peginterferon alfa-2a is the first listed.

NCT00983853 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00983853 about?

NCT00983853 is a clinical study titled "Safety and Efficacy of Telaprevir in Combination With Peginterferon Alfa-2a and Ribavirin in Subjects Co-Infected With Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) and HIV". The purpose of this study is to determine whether the combination of telaprevir, peginterferon alfa-2a, and ribavirin is safe and effective in treating hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in subjects who are infected with both HCV and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

What is the current status of trial NCT00983853?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 62 participants. The study started on 2009-10.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00983853?

The interventions under investigation include: peginterferon alfa-2a (BIOLOGICAL), telaprevir or matching placebo (DRUG), ribavirin (fixed dose) (DRUG), ribavirin (weight-based dose) (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00983853?

This trial is sponsored by Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, which has 191 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00983853's enrollment target sits among peer trials

62 1016th of 2000 higher than 975 of 2,000 other Phase 2 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 NCT00983853, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00983853 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.