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PHOENIX Study - A Study of PEGASYS (Peginterferon Alfa-2a (40KD)) and COPEGUS (Ribavirin) Administered After Liver Transplantation for Hepatitis C.
PHOENIX Study - A Study of PEGASYS (Peginterferon Alfa-2a (40KD)) and COPEGUS (Ribavirin) Administered After Liver Transplantation for Hepatitis C.

NCT00087633

CompletedPhase 4

Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche

Conditions: Hepatitis C, Chronic

Interventions: peginterferon alfa-2a [Pegasys], Copegus

Countries: United States

This 2-arm study was designed to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of prophylactic PEGASYS plus COPEGUS after liver transplantation for hepatitis C, compared to initiation of antiviral therapy at the time of clinical recurrence of hepatitis C infection. The anticipated time on study treatment was 3-12 months, and the target sample size was 100-500 individuals.

Eligibility overview

Sex: ALL

Age: 18 Years to

Healthy volunteers: No

Study type: INTERVENTIONAL

Eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Adult patients at least 18 years of age
* Positive hepatitis C virus RNA at pre-transplantation
* Primary, single-organ recipient (cadaveric donor)
* Liver transplant between 10 and 16 weeks before treatment initiation

Exclusion Criteria:

* Multi-organ or re-transplant recipient
* Evidence of current hepatitis B infection
* Seropositive for human immunodeficiency (HIV) infection
Locations (28)
  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States
  • Phoenix, Arizona, United States
  • Los Angeles, California, United States
  • San Francisco, California, United States
  • San Francisco, California, United States
  • Aurora, Colorado, United States
  • Gainesville, Florida, United States
  • Jacksonville, Florida, United States
  • Miami, Florida, United States
  • Chicago, Illinois, United States
  • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
  • Baltimore, Maryland, United States
  • Burlington, Massachusetts, United States
  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
  • Rochester, Minnesota, United States
  • St Louis, Missouri, United States
  • Omaha, Nebraska, United States
  • Newark, New Jersey, United States
  • New York, New York, United States
  • New York, New York, United States
  • Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Nashville, Tennessee, United States
  • Dallas, Texas, United States
  • San Antonio, Texas, United States
  • Seattle, Washington, United States
  • Madison, Wisconsin, United States