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The HALT Hepatitis study

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) or B virus (HBV)
Infections and Infestations
Acute hepatitis B, Acute hepatitis C
Registration Number
ISRCTN24707359
Lead Sponsor
niversity College London (UK)
Brief Summary

2019 results for participants with chronic HCV infection in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30929642 (added 24/10/2019)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
660
Inclusion Criteria

Homeless or substance misusing individuals

Exclusion Criteria

1. Individuals unable to give informed consent
2. Under 16 years of age

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> Current primary outcome measures as of 06/12/2012:<br> 1. Cost effectiveness evaluation of the interventions<br> 2. Successfully reaching an appropriate clinical endpoint for those HCV infected<br><br> Previous primary outcome measures until 06/12/2012:<br> 1. Cost effectiveness evaluation of the interventions<br> 2. Successful completion of full HCV clinical diagnosis<br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> Current secondary outcome measures as of 06/12/2012:<br> 1. Sustained virological response to HCV treatment<br> 2. Successfully reaching an appropriate clinical endpoint, full diagnosis and commencement of treatment, where appropriate, for those HBV infected<br> 3. Proportion of hard-to-reach with adequate immune response to HBV vaccine<br> 4. Factors influencing lack of vaccine uptake<br><br> Previous secondary outcome measures until 06/12/2012:<br> 1. Sustained virological response to HCV treatment<br> 2. Successful full HBV clinical diagnosis and commencement of treatment<br> 3. Proportion of hard-to-reach with adequate immune response to HBV vaccine<br> 4. Factors influencing lack of vaccine uptake<br>
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