Impact of Sustained Virologic Response on Glycemic Control Among Diabetic Patients With Hepatitis C Virus Related Liver Disease

NCT ID: NCT03591783

Last Updated: 2018-07-19

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Total Enrollment

140 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2018-08-31

Study Completion Date

2019-12-31

Brief Summary

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Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major cause of chronic liver disease. The World Health Organization has reported that 170 million people are chronically infected with HCV globally. The highest prevalence of HCV infection worldwide exists in Egypt (15%); 90% of infection among Egyptian patients is due to genotype 4

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Hepatitis c

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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study group

All patients will be subjected to: Baseline investigations, end of treatment investigations and 3 months after treatment investigations.

No interventions assigned to this group

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Chronic HCV infection will be diagnosed based on positive testing for serum HCV RNA and anti-HCV Ab.
* Diagnosis of type 2 DM will depend on fasting level of serum glucose more than 126 mg/dl and/or serum level of HbA1c more than 6.5 % on oral hypoglycemic therapy.

Exclusion Criteria

* Chronic hepatitis due to causes other than HCV infection
* Coinfection with HBV infection
* Hepatocellular carcinoma
* Child C stage of liver cirrhosis.
* Patients with type I diabetes mellitus.
* Cardiopulmonary diseases.
* Major illness.
* Patient receiving corticosteroids.
* Patient refused consent.
Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Assiut University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Asmaa Judy

Principal investigator

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Other Identifiers

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HCVDM

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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