Feasibility of Implementing a Cohort of People Living With Hepatitis C in Vietnam

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes300 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of implementing a cohort of patients with Hepatitis C in order to generate a larger cohort for future studies

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

300

Conditions

Hepatitis C Infection

Interventions

Clinical examinationOTHER

Blood test and patient interview as for standard patient care

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * The patient must have given their free and informed consent and signed the consent form * The patient is at least 18 years old * The patient is HCV RNA positive Exclusion Criteria: \-

Locations (2)

CHU Nimes

Nîmes, France

Hospital Viet Tiep

Haiphong, Vietnam

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Patient inclusion rate

Number of patients included/number of eligible patients

Time frame: End of study: 12 months

Rate of missing data of patient variables

Current treatment, introduction of treatment, viral load, HCV genotype, fibrosis stage, HIV co-infection, drug consumption, alcohol consumption, methadone treatment,

Time frame: Day 0-1

Lost to follow-up rate

Time frame: Month 6

Lost to follow-up rate

Time frame: Month 12

Archival of all signed consent forms

Time frame: End of study: Month 12

Secondary Outcomes

Social-demographic characteristics of patients at inclusion

age, sex, weight, height, pregnancy test,

Time frame: Day 0

drug and alcohol consumption,

type and amount

Time frame: Day 0

treatment at inclusion

Time frame: Day 0

commencement of treat

Time frame: Day 1

initial HCV viral load,

UI/ml

Time frame: Day 0

HCV genotype

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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