Trial Information
Herbal Treatment of Hepatitis C in Methadone Maintained Patients
Inclusion Criteria:
- English speaking/reading
- Serum positive for HCV virus by PCR
- Elevated alanine transferase (ALT) within 6 months of the Entry Visit, unattributable
to causes other than HCV
- Liver biopsy within 2 years of entry confirming that the histological diagnosis is
consistent with chronic HCV
- Laboratory parameters available at the Entry Visit including CBC, differential, and
platelet count.
Type of Study:
Interventional
Study Design:
Allocation: Randomized, Masking: Double-Blind, Primary Purpose: Treatment
Principal Investigator
Jeff Albrecht, MD
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis
Authority:
United States: Federal Government
Study ID:
P50 AT000009-02P3
NCT ID:
NCT00010816
Start Date:
September 1998
Completion Date:
June 2003
Related Keywords:
- Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis C
Name | Location |
Hennepin County Medical Center |
Minneapolis, Minnesota |