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Trial details imported from ClinicalTrials.gov

For full trial details, please see the original record at https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00115908




Registration number
NCT00115908
Ethics application status
Date submitted
26/06/2005
Date registered
27/06/2005
Date last updated
7/11/2013

Titles & IDs
Public title
A Study of Albuferon and Ribavirin in Interferon Naive Subjects With Chronic Hepatitis C Genotype 1
Scientific title
A Phase 2b, Randomized, Multi-Center, Active-Controlled, Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Albuferon (Recombinant Human Albumin-Interferon Alfa Fusion Protein) in Combination With Ribavirin in Interferon Alfa Naive Subjects With Chronic Hepatitis C Genotype 1
Secondary ID [1] 0 0
ALFR-HC-04
Universal Trial Number (UTN)
Trial acronym
Linked study record

Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Hepatitis C, Chronic 0 0
Condition category
Condition code
Infection 0 0 0 0
Other infectious diseases
Oral and Gastrointestinal 0 0 0 0
Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon

Intervention/exposure
Study type
Interventional
Description of intervention(s) / exposure
Comparator / control treatment
Control group

Outcomes
Primary outcome [1] 0 0
Sustained virologic response (SVR), defined as undetectable HCV RNA at 24 weeks after the end of therapy.
Timepoint [1] 0 0
Secondary outcome [1] 0 0
Virologic response at Week 4 (VR4), defined as undetectable HCV RNA or a > 2-log reduction in HCV RNA.
Timepoint [1] 0 0
Secondary outcome [2] 0 0
Early virologic response at Week 12 (EVR12), defined as undetectable HCV RNA or a > 2-log reduction in HCV RNA.
Timepoint [2] 0 0
Secondary outcome [3] 0 0
Undetectable HCV RNA at Week 24.
Timepoint [3] 0 0
Secondary outcome [4] 0 0
End of treatment response (ETR), defined as undetectable HCV RNA at Week 48
Timepoint [4] 0 0

Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
Key

* Interferon treatment naive subjects with chronic hepatitis C, HCV genotype 1.
* Compensated liver disease

Key
Minimum age
18 Years
Maximum age
65 Years
Sex
Both males and females
Can healthy volunteers participate?
No
Key exclusion criteria
* Pregnant or lactating female or males with a pregnant partner.
* A positive test for serum antibodies to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) or serum hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HBsAg).
* A history of moderate, severe or uncontrolled psychiatric disease.
* A history of immunologically mediated disease, seizure disorder, chronic cardiac disease, chronic pulmonary disease, hemoglobinopathy, coagulopathy, or malignancy.

Study design
Purpose of the study
Treatment
Allocation to intervention
Randomised controlled trial
Procedure for enrolling a subject and allocating the treatment (allocation concealment procedures)
Methods used to generate the sequence in which subjects will be randomised (sequence generation)
Masking / blinding
Open (masking not used)
Who is / are masked / blinded?



Intervention assignment
Parallel
Other design features
Phase
Phase 2
Type of endpoint/s
Statistical methods / analysis

Recruitment
Recruitment status
Completed
Data analysis
Reason for early stopping/withdrawal
Other reasons
Date of first participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
Date of last participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
Date of last data collection
Anticipated
Actual
Sample size
Target
Accrual to date
Final
Recruitment in Australia
Recruitment state(s)
NSW,QLD,SA,VIC,WA
Recruitment hospital [1] 0 0
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital - Camperdown
Recruitment hospital [2] 0 0
Concord Repatriation General Hospital - Concord
Recruitment hospital [3] 0 0
John Hunter Hospital - New Lambton Heights
Recruitment hospital [4] 0 0
Westmead Hospital - Westmead
Recruitment hospital [5] 0 0
Princess Alexandra Hospital - Brisbane
Recruitment hospital [6] 0 0
Royal Brisbane Hospital - Herston
Recruitment hospital [7] 0 0
Royal Adelaide Hospital - Adelaide
Recruitment hospital [8] 0 0
Monash Medical Centre - Clayton
Recruitment hospital [9] 0 0
St. Vincents Hospital - East Melbourne
Recruitment hospital [10] 0 0
Western Hospital - Footscray
Recruitment hospital [11] 0 0
Austin Health - Heidelberg
Recruitment hospital [12] 0 0
The Alfred - Melbourne
Recruitment hospital [13] 0 0
Royal Melbourne Hospital - Melbourne
Recruitment hospital [14] 0 0
Fremantle Hospital - Fremantle
Recruitment hospital [15] 0 0
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital - Nedlands
Recruitment hospital [16] 0 0
Royal Perth Hospital - Perth
Recruitment postcode(s) [1] 0 0
2050 - Camperdown
Recruitment postcode(s) [2] 0 0
2139 - Concord
Recruitment postcode(s) [3] 0 0
2305 - New Lambton Heights
Recruitment postcode(s) [4] 0 0
2145 - Westmead
Recruitment postcode(s) [5] 0 0
4102 - Brisbane
Recruitment postcode(s) [6] 0 0
4029 - Herston
Recruitment postcode(s) [7] 0 0
5000 - Adelaide
Recruitment postcode(s) [8] 0 0
3168 - Clayton
Recruitment postcode(s) [9] 0 0
3002 - East Melbourne
Recruitment postcode(s) [10] 0 0
3011 - Footscray
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3081 - Heidelberg
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3004 - Melbourne
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3050 - Melbourne
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6160 - Fremantle
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6009 - Nedlands
Recruitment postcode(s) [16] 0 0
6000 - Perth
Recruitment outside Australia
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Canada
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Alberta
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Canada
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British Columbia
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Manitoba
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Nova Scotia
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Ontario
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Saskatchewan
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Brno
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Hradec Kralove
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Melnik
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Opava
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Prague
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Czech Republic
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Usti nad labem
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Angers
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Clichy
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Homburg
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Kiel
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Leipzig
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Mainz
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Tuebingen
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Haifa
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Jerusalem
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Nazareth
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Tel Aviv
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Funding & Sponsors
Primary sponsor type
Commercial sector/industry
Name
Human Genome Sciences Inc.
Address
Country

Ethics approval
Ethics application status

Summary
Brief summary
Trial website
Trial related presentations / publications
Public notes

Contacts
Principal investigator
Name 0 0
GSK Clinical Trials
Address 0 0
GlaxoSmithKline
Country 0 0
Phone 0 0
Fax 0 0
Email 0 0
Contact person for public queries
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Address 0 0
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Phone 0 0
Fax 0 0
Email 0 0
Contact person for scientific queries

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