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Seroprevalence of Hepatitis E in HIV Positive Patients in Basque Country in 2016 (VIhVhEpb)

Completed
Conditions
HIV
Hepatitis E
Registration Number
NCT02847507
Lead Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier de la côte Basque
Brief Summary

Study of seroprevalence of hepatitis E among HIV positive patient in Basque country, France in 2016.

Detailed Description

Study of seroprevalence of hepatitis E among patient followed and treated in "centre Hospitalier de la Côte Basque" for HIV infections. Study of acquisition of hepatitis E , and determination of liver status using fibrotest in co-infected patients with hepatis C and / or B.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
307
Inclusion Criteria
  • HIV positive > 18
Exclusion Criteria
  • patient refusal for participation

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Prevalence of immunoglobulin M (IgM) and Immunoglobulin G (IgG) for hepatitis E in blood sample of each patients. Positive sample for both IgM and IgG will be confirmed using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) techniques6 months time period

Blood samples will be tested for specific immunoglobulins against hepatitis E virus

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
fibrotest score6 months time period

patients infected with hepatitis B or hepatitis C viruses will have their liver status determined using fibrotest score.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Centre hospitalier de la Côte Basque

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Bayonne, France

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