Overview

The Investigation of Peginterferon Alfa-2a on Optimal in Chronic Hepatitis B Patients Who Have a High Risk of HCC

Status:
Active, not recruiting
Trial end date:
2023-12-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
The CHB subjects who are cirrhosis, will be randomized to two groups. The subjects who go into group A will be treated by nucleotide analogue (NA) combination with peginterferon alfa-2a,180μg/week for 48 weeks. The subjects who go into group B will be treated by nucleotide analogue (NA) only for 48 weeks.
Phase:
Phase 4
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Shanghai Nanhui Nanhua Hospital
Treatments:
Adefovir
Adefovir dipivoxil
Entecavir
Interferon-alpha
Peginterferon alfa-2a
Tenofovir
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

1. Male and female patients with age ≥18 and ≤65 years;

2. There should be evidences that HBsAg has been positive for more than 6 months with
HBsAb and HBeAb negative; HBV-related cirrhosis

3. Women without ongoing pregnancy or breast feeding and both women and men willing to
take an effective contraceptive measure during the treatment;

4. Agree to participate in the study and sign the patient informed consent form.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Treated by immunosuppressant,immunomodulator,Systemic cytotoxic drug,herbs or HBIg
within 6 months prior to the first dose of treatment;

2. ALT≥10 X ULN or total bilirubin ≥2 X ULN;

3. Allergic history to interferon;

4. Co-infection with active hepatitis A, hepatitis C, hepatitis D and/or human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV);

5. Child-Pugh scores >7;

6. History or other evidence of a medical condition associated with chronic liver disease
other than viral hepatitis (e.g., hemochromatosis, autoimmune hepatitis, metabolic
liver disease, alcoholic liver disease, toxin exposures, thalassemia);

7. Pregnant or breast-feeding Women;

8. Consuming alcohol in excess of 20g/day for women and 30g/day for men within 6 months
prior to enrollment or drug taking history;

9. ANC(absolute neutrophil count)<1.5x 10^9/L or PLT(platelet count)<90x 10^9/L

10. Creatinine over upper limit of normal;

11. History of severe psychiatric disease, especially depression. Severe psychiatric
disease is defined as major depression or psychosis that treated with antidepressant
medication or a major tranquilizer at therapeutic doses respectively at any time prior
to 3 months or any history of the following: a suicidal attempt hospitalization for
psychiatric disease, or a period of disability due to a psychiatric disease;

12. History of immunologically mediated disease, (e.g., inflammatory bowel disease,
idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, lupus erythematosus, autoimmune hemolytic anemia,
scleroderma, rheumatoid arthritis etc.);

13. History of esophageal varices bleeding or other evidence of esophageal varices
bleeding or other symptoms consistent with decompensated liver disease;

14. History of severe cardiac disease (e.g., New York Heart Association Functional Class
III or IV, myocardial infarction within 6 months, ventricular tachyarrhythmias
requiring ongoing treatment, unstable angina or other significant cardiovascular
diseases);

15. Hemodialysis patients or patients with renal insufficiency;

16. History of a severe seizure disorder or current anticonvulsant use;

17. Major organ transplantation or other evidence of severe illness, malignancy, or any
other conditions, which would make the patient, in the opinion of the investigator,
unsuitable for the study;

18. History of thyroid disease poorly controlled on prescribed medications;

19. Evidence of severe retinopathy or clinically relevant ophthalmologic disorder;

20. History of other severe disease or evidence of other severe disease or any other
illness or conditions that the investigator believe that patients are not suitable to
join in the study;

21. Patients included in another trial or having been given investigational drugs within
12 weeks prior to screening;

22. AFP(alpha feto protein)>50ng/ml and/or evidence of hepatocellular carcinoma;

23. Patients treated with Telbivudine;

24. Other disease should exclusive considered by the investigator.