Treatment as Prevention for Hepatitis C in Iceland

Recruiting Observational Study
Hepatitis C
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
1,000 (estimated)
Sponsor
Landspitali University Hospital · Other
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About This Trial

The main aim of this study is to test in the Icelandic population the hypothesis that a nationwide treatment program which offers effective treatment to all known cases of Hepatitis C with the aim of halting HCV (Hepatitis C virus) transmission will lead to a reduction in incidence and disease burden associated with chronic HCV infection.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * HCV positive subjects 18 years and older, living in Iceland and covered by the Icelandic Health Insurance. Exclusion Criteria: * Age under 18 years * Inability to sign informed consent.
Contacts

Ragnheidur Fridriksdottir, B.Sc, MA

+ 354 543 6096

ragnhefr@landspitali.is

CONTACT

Halla Arnardottir, B Sc

+354 5435711

hallarn@landspitali.is

CONTACT