Seroprevalence of Hepatitis E in HIV Positive Patients in Basque Country in 2016 (VIhVhEpb)
- Conditions
- HIVHepatitis 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
- HIV positive > 18
- patient refusal for participation
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 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) techniques 6 months time period Blood samples will be tested for specific immunoglobulins against hepatitis E virus
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method fibrotest score 6 months time period patients infected with hepatitis B or hepatitis C viruses will have their liver status determined using fibrotest score.
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Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Centre hospitalier de la Côte Basque
🇫🇷Bayonne, France