Prevalence of Hepatitis B in Vallés Occidental. Observational Multicentric Study

NCT ID: NCT02548325

Last Updated: 2019-02-01

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

1001 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2014-06-01

Study Completion Date

2017-07-31

Brief Summary

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The aim of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of hepatitis B in Vallés Occidental. Also, describe the stage of the disease, and whether if they are under medical treatment or not.

Detailed Description

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The hepatitis B virus ( HBV ) is a global health problem . It is estimated that in the world there are about 350-400 million carriers of HBV surface antigen ( HBsAg ) 1 .

The prevalence in Spain is estimated at a 2-7 % and is considered a second intermediate prevalence.

For over 20 years, has carried out a program of primary prevention through universal vaccination against hepatitis B including it in the childhood vaccination schedule and has already been observed that in some estudi3 the prevalence has declined . For this reason , we want to evaluate what is the currently prevalence in our area of influence. There aren't recent studies to assess what is the current status of these patients ( how many , what risk factors which needs of treatment and with answer ...)

Conditions

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Hepatitis B

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Interventions

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Not apply

None. Just registration epidemiology dates

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients with HBsAg + visited in Digestive/Hepatology outpatient visits and Hepatology of the participating hospitals

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients \< 18 aged
* Duplicity on record
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

90 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Hospital Mutua de Terrassa

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Consorci Sanitari de Terrassa

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Corporacion Parc Tauli

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Mireia Miquel-Planas

phD

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Mútua de Terrassa

Terrassa, Barcelona, Spain

Site Status

Countries

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Spain

Other Identifiers

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CorporacionPT

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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