Overview

A Study of JNJ-73763989, Pegylated Interferon Alpha-2a, Nucleos(t)Ide Analog (NA) With or Without JNJ-56136379 in Treatment-naive Participants With Hepatitis B e Antigen (HBeAg) Positive Chronic Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Infection

Status:
Recruiting
Trial end date:
2023-11-10
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a treatment regimen of JNJ-73763989 + pegylated interferon alpha-2a (PegIFN-alpha-2a) + nucleos(t)ide analog (NA) with or without JNJ-56136379.
Phase:
Phase 2
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Treatments:
Peginterferon alfa-2a
Tenofovir
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Medically stable based on physical examination, medical history, vital signs,
laboratory values, and 12-lead Electrocardiogram (ECG) at screening

- Currently not treated chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection with alanine
transaminase (ALT) less than (<) 2* upper limit of normal (ULN) at screening and HBV
deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) greater than or equal to (>=) 20,000 international units
per milliliter (IU/mL)

- Body mass index (BMI) between 18.0 and 35.0 kilogram per meter square (kg/m^2),
extremes included

- Liver fibrosis stage 0-2 (Metavir) or Fibroscan less than or equal to (<=) 9
Kilopascal (kPa) at screening

Exclusion Criteria:

- Evidence of infection with hepatitis A, C, D or E virus infection or evidence of human
immunodeficiency, virus type 1 (HIV-1) or HIV-2 infection at screening

- History or evidence of clinical signs or symptoms of hepatic decompensation, including
but not limited to: portal hypertension, ascites, hepatic encephalopathy, esophageal
varices

- Evidence of liver disease of non-HBV etiology

- Participants with a history of malignancy within 5 years before screening

- Participants who had or planned major surgery, (example, requiring general anesthesia)
or who have received an organ transplant

- Contraindications to the use of PegIFN-α2a