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Transforming the Cascade Of Hepatitis C Care

14. januar 2021 opdateret af: Norman Randall Kolb, University of Pittsburgh

Transforming the Cascade of Hepatitis C Care

Several factors are barriers to effective Hepatitis C care: 1) The majority of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)-positive patients (45-85 percent) are unaware that they are infected; 2) Only a small minority of those in need of treatment receive it; 3) Members of minorities and older patients are even less likely to receive needed care; and 4) Until recently, even those who were treated had a low chance of clearing the virus or achieving cure; 5) It is possible that older attitudes and expectation of futility might continue to persist among patients and provider in primary care settings.

Community Health Centers are often the most culturally appropriate and accessible choices, particularly for underserved populations, with the benefit of ongoing trust and relationships with patients. Therefore, these can be ideal places to deliver complex HCV care if they possess the needed expertise. However, most community-based primary care and community health centers lack access to Hepatitis C evaluation and treatment services, leading to a major public health problem.

Thus, investigators propose to implement and evaluate a pragmatic trial to implement and evaluate a multi-disciplinary model for HCV treatment at Currently, the treatment initiation rates at each of these sites is estimated as less than 10%. The investigators hypothesize that our project will increase the rate of participation in all the steps of the HCV care cascade and ultimately lead to more than doubled rates of treatment uptake

Studieoversigt

Status

Afsluttet

Betingelser

Detaljeret beskrivelse

Primary Objective:

Determine uptake, effectiveness and safety of IFN-free, DAAs among "real world" patients, including those with multiple comorbidities, in the primary care setting.

Secondary Objective(s):

  1. Demonstrate the transformation of the cascade of Hepatitis C Care at 3 primary care clinics in terms of changes from baseline in rates for rates of access to HCV care including HCV screening, evaluation, treatment consideration, treatment uptake, completion, loss to follow-up, and treatment success rate.
  2. Advance understanding of hepatitis C related decision-making in the era of Interferon (IFN)-free Direct acting agents (DAAs) by examining the context, needs, motivators, barriers, and preferences among patients and providers to the delivery of hepatitis C treatment at primary care clinics

Undersøgelsestype

Observationel

Tilmelding (Faktiske)

325

Kontakter og lokationer

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Studiesteder

    • Pennsylvania
      • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Forenede Stater, 15232
        • UPMC Shadyside Family Health Center

Deltagelseskriterier

Forskere leder efter personer, der passer til en bestemt beskrivelse, kaldet berettigelseskriterier. Nogle eksempler på disse kriterier er en persons generelle helbredstilstand eller tidligere behandlinger.

Berettigelseskriterier

Aldre berettiget til at studere

18 år og ældre (Voksen, Ældre voksen)

Tager imod sunde frivillige

Ingen

Køn, der er berettiget til at studere

Alle

Prøveudtagningsmetode

Ikke-sandsynlighedsprøve

Studiebefolkning

All patients with detectable HCV RNA level, currently receiving care at any of these three community health centers

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • All patients with detectable HCV RNA level, currently receiving care at any of these three community health centers

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Criteria for automatic specialty referral (exclusion from treatment at community health centers) Child Turcotte Pugh Class B or C Any history of decompensated liver disease or hepatocellular carcinoma Evidence of renal disease (GFR <50) or coexisting autoimmune condition HIV of hepatitis B co-infection

Studieplan

Dette afsnit indeholder detaljer om studieplanen, herunder hvordan undersøgelsen er designet, og hvad undersøgelsen måler.

Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?

Design detaljer

  • Observationsmodeller: Andet
  • Tidsperspektiver: Fremadrettet

Hvad måler undersøgelsen?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Percentage of patients achieving sustained viral response 12 weeks post treatment (SVR 12) over a three year intervention period.
Tidsramme: three years
measure percentage of patients moving through the cascade of care to cure of condition (SVR 12)
three years

Sekundære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Rates of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) screening
Tidsramme: three years
Percentage of at risk patients in the practice who have a completed HCV antibody test
three years
Rate of Chronic Hepatitis C evaluation
Tidsramme: three years
Percentage of patients with a positive HCV antibody test who have a HCV polymerase chain reaction (PCR) viral load completed
three years
Rate of treatment consideration
Tidsramme: three years
Percentage of consented patients with a positive HCV viral load who have a clinical evaluation and assessment of psychosocial readiness for treatment documented in the medical record
three years
Rate of treatment uptake
Tidsramme: three years
Percentage of patients recommended for treatment who begin medical treatment
three years
Rate of treatment completion
Tidsramme: three years
Percentage of patients that began treatment who complete the recommended course of therapy
three years
Rate of patients lost to follow up
Tidsramme: three years
Percent of consented patients with a positive HCV viral load who are lost to follow up
three years
Hepatitis C capacity building among family medicine physicians (provider practice and perceived confidence):
Tidsramme: three years
Endpoints related to HCV capacity building among family medicine physicians: Evaluate comfort and skill among family physicians to evaluate and treat HCV infection as measured on a qualitative survey of physicians
three years

Samarbejdspartnere og efterforskere

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Sponsor

Datoer for undersøgelser

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Studer store datoer

Studiestart (Faktiske)

1. september 2016

Primær færdiggørelse (Faktiske)

30. september 2019

Studieafslutning (Faktiske)

14. januar 2021

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først indsendt

27. februar 2017

Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier

20. juli 2017

Først opslået (Faktiske)

21. juli 2017

Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler

Sidste opdatering sendt (Faktiske)

19. januar 2021

Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier

14. januar 2021

Sidst verificeret

1. januar 2021

Mere information

Begreber relateret til denne undersøgelse

Nøgleord

Andre undersøgelses-id-numre

  • PRO16040427

Plan for individuelle deltagerdata (IPD)

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Lægemiddel- og udstyrsoplysninger, undersøgelsesdokumenter

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Ingen

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Ingen

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