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From screening to therapy: Anti-HCV screening and linkage to care in a network of general practitioners, a private gastroenterology practice, and a university center

Not Applicable
Conditions
B18.2
Chronic viral hepatitis C
Registration Number
DRKS00017704
Lead Sponsor
niversitätsklinikum Leipzig
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1917
Inclusion Criteria

1) Participation in Check-Up 35+ program at the general practitioner
2) Age > 18 years
3) Written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

No specific exclusion criteria

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To set up an ideal schedule and road model for linking initial diagnosis to a treatment plan with in detail <br>a. documentation of how further diagnostic steps, referral to a specialist and therapy guidance is performed in subjects with diagnosed chronic Hepatitis C<br>b. Documentation of HCV treatment uptake and therapy adherence in subjects with diagnosed chronic hepatitis C
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1) To evaluate the discriminative value of the risk questionnaire to identify subjects at risk for HCV<br>2) To evaluate advantages or disadvantages of a general screening compared to a risk adapted screening
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