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A Prospective, Multicenter, Open-label, Comparative, Efficacy Study of Pegasys® Plus Copegus® in Treatment-naïve Latino Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C-genotype 1, as Compared to Treatment-naïve Non- Latino Caucasian Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C-genotype 1
This single arm study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of PEGASYS (180 micrograms sc weekly) plus ribavirin (1000-1200mg po daily) in treatment-naive Latino patients versus non-Latino Caucasian patients with chronic hepatitis C- genotype 1. The anticipated time on study treatment is 3-12 months and the target sample size is 500+ patients.
Details
| Lead sponsor | Hoffmann-La Roche |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 4 |
| Status | COMPLETED |
| Enrolment | 569 |
| Start date | 2004-10 |
| Completion | 2007-09 |
Conditions
- Hepatitis C, Chronic
Interventions
- Ribavirin
- Peginterferon alfa-2a
- Ribavirin
- Peginterferon alfa-2a
Primary outcomes
- Percentage of Participants With Sustained Virologic Response at Week 72 — At Week 72
Sustained Virologic Response (SVR) is defined as percentage of participants with an undetectable hepatitis C virus-RNA (HCV-RNA) measurement (\<28 International Unit (IU)/millilitre (mL)) assessed 24 weeks post-treatment (week 72) which was assessed by Roche High Pure System/COBAS TaqMan HCV Test.
Countries
United States, Puerto Rico