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NCT02344498Active, not recruiting

Treatment of Hepatitis B in Resource-limited Settings - a Pilot Program in East Africa

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 15 Nov 2024

Brief summary (registry, in English)

Viral hepatitis kills nearly one million people each year, even though effective treatment exists. The aim of this study is to establish a treatment protocol for hepatitis B, which is simple and cheap enough to be implemented in resource-limited settings.

Status (registry)
Active, not recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
7350 (actual)
First submitted
16 Jan 2015
Start date
Jan 2015
Primary completion date
Dec 2026
Lead sponsor
Oslo University Hospital
Diseases
Hepatitis B
NCT number
NCT02344498

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Participants enrolled: 7350
  • From Jan 2015 to the primary completion date, Dec 2026
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

Built from the registry fields of ClinicalTrials.gov. It describes the study, not your situation.

Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Age

  • Children \<18 years, other terminal disease (cancer etc.)

Who the study is looking for

  • Consenting adults (≥18 years) residing in Ethiopia who are HBsAg positive

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
St Paul Hospital Millennium Medical College
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Addis AbabaEthiopiaUnknown status

This page is information, not medical advice. Discuss any trial with your doctor.