Efficacy of Albumin Interferon Alfa-2b With Ribavirin Compared to Peg-IFN Alfa-2a With Ribavirin in IFN Naive Patients Geno2/3

PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

933

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 28, 2007

Primary Completion Date

October 31, 2008

Study Completion Date

October 31, 2008

Conditions
Chronic Hepatitis C
Interventions
DRUG

albumin interferon alfa-2b

900 and 1200 micrograms Albumin Interferon Alpha 2a given subcutaneously once every two weeks for 24 weeks

DRUG

peginterferon alfa-2a

180 micrograms Pegasys given subcutaneaously once a week for 24 weeks

DRUG

Ribavirin

800mg/day for 24 weeks

Trial Locations (159)

100

NTUH, Taipei

114

TSGH, Taipei

231

TCGH-TP, Taipei

333

CGMH-LK, Taoyuan District

404

CMUH, Taichung

407

VGH-TC, Taichung

500

CCH, Changhua

704

NCKUH, Tainan City

710

CMMC, Tainan City

807

KMUH, Kaohsiung City

833

KCGMH, Kaohsiung City

909

Fundacion de Investigacion de Diego, Santurce

970

TCGH-HL, Hualien City

1020

CHU Brugmann ULB - site Victor Horta, Brussels

1200

UCL, Brussels

2000

Htal Pcial del Centenario, Rosario

2050

Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown

2139

Concord Repatriation General Hospital, Concord

2145

Westmead Hospital, Westmead

2217

St George Hospital Clinical School of Medicine, Kogarah

2305

John Hunter Hospital, New Lambton

2650

University Hospital Antwerp, Edegem

3004

The Alfred Hospital, Melbourne

3011

Western Hospital, Footscray

3050

Royal Melbourne Hospital, Parkville

3065

St Vincent's Hospital, Fitzroy, Victoria

3081

Austin Hospital, Heidelburg

3168

Monash Medical Centre, Clayton

4000

CHU Sart Tilman, Liège

4029

Royal Bribane & Women's Hospital, Herston

4103

Universitätsklinikum Leipzig, Leipzig

4120

Gallipoli Research Foundation and Greenslopes Private Hospital, Greenslopes

5000

Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide

5150

Hospital Alor Setar, Alor Star

6160

Fremantle Hospital, Fremantle

8035

Hopital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona

8036

Hospital Clinic i Provincial, Barcelona

8916

Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona - Barcelona

9000

Ghent University Hospital, Ghent

10021

New York Hospital - Cornell, New York

10029

Faculty Practice Associates, New York

10032

NY Presbyterian Medical Center - Columbia Univ. Med Center, New York

10330

Chulalongkorn Hospital, Bangkok

10400

Ramathibodi Hospital, Bangkok

10468

Bronx VA Medical Center, The Bronx

10700

Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok

11950

Clínica Lomas Altas, Mexico City

13285

Hopital Saint-Joseph, Marseille

13353

UH Charite Berlin / Virchow Klinikum, Berlin

14000

"Instituto Nac. de Cs Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán", Mexico City

16100

Holy Family Hospital, Nazareth

19107

Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia

19140

Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia

21287

Johns Hopkins Center for Viral Hepatits, Baltimore

22031

Metropolitan Research, Fairfax

28006

Hospital Universitario La Princesa, Madrid

28007

Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, Madrid

28029

Hospital Carlos III, Madrid

30308

Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates, Atlanta

30309

GI of Atlanta, Atlanta

30623

Medizinische Hochschule Hannover (MHH), Hanover

31048

Bnei-Zion Medical Center, Haifa

31059

CHU Purpan Clinique Dieulafoy, Toulouse

31096

Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa

32209

Shands Jacksonville Medical Center, Jacksonville

32216

Mayo Clinic Transplant Center, Jacksonville

32610

University of Florida-Gainesville, Gainesville

33600

Hopital Haut-Leveque, Pessac

40237

Center for HIV and Hepatogastroenterology, Düsseldorf

40255

Universitätsklinik Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf

41014

Complejo Hospitalario Nuestra Señora de Valme, Seville

45100

Hopital de La Source, Orléans

45122

UH Essen, Essen

45770

Paracelsus Klinik der Stadt Marl, Marl

46014

Consorcio Hospital General Universitario de Valencia, Valencia

49100

Rabin Medical Center Beilinson Campus, Petah Tikva

50200

Maharaj Nakorn Chiang Mai Hospital, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai

50586

Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur

50603

University Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur

54511

Hôpital de Brabois, Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy

55101

Johannes Gutenberg-Universitaet Mainz, Mainz

55446

Minnesota Gastroenterology, P.A., Plymouth

56000

HUKM, Kuala Lumpur

60590

Klinikum der Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universitaet, Frankfurt am Main

60637

University of Chicago Hospital, Chicago

64239

Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv

64460

Hosp. Universitario. Monterrey, Monterrey N.L.

68100

Hospital Selayang, Kuala Selangor

69120

Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg, Heidelberg

69288

CHU de Lyon, Hôpital de l'Hôtel Dieu, Lyon

75012

Hôpital Saint-Antoine, Paris

75013

Hopital Pitie-Salpetriere, Paris

75246

Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas

78215

Alamo Medrical Research, San Antonio

78234

Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston

79106

Albert-Ludwigs-Universitaet Freiburg, Freiburg im Breisgau

85054

Mayo Clinic Hospital, Phoenix

91120

Hadassah Medical Organization, Jerusalem

92037

Scripps Clinic, La Jolla

92110

Hopital Beaujon, Clichy

94010

Hopital Henri Mondor, Créteil

94115

California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco

119074

National University Hospital, Singapore

141001

Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana

169608

Singapore General Hospital, Singapore

308433

Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore

529889

CGH, Singapore

80262-0001

University of Colorado, Denver

33136-1051

University of Miami, Miami

02215

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston

03756

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon

87131-0001

University of New Mexico, Albuquerque

27599-7584

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill

17604-3200

Regional Gastroenterology Associates of Lancaster, Ltd., Lancaster

C1093AAS

Unidad de Hepatología, Capital Federal

C1121ABE

Fundación Cidea, Capital Federal

C1181ACH

Hospital Italiano, Capital Federal

B1629AHJ

Hospital Universitario Austral, Pilar

40110-170

Hospital Universitário Professor Edgard Santos - Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador

14049-900

Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto

04023-900

Universidade Federal de São Paulo - UNIFESP, São Paulo

04230-000

Hospital Heliópolis, São Paulo

05403-000

Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da USP, São Paulo

T2N 4N1

Heritage Medical Research Clinic, Calgary

T5H 4B9

University of Alberta, Edmonton

T6G 2X8

University of Alberta Hospital, Edmonton

V5Z 3P1

Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver

R3E 3P4

University of Manitoba Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg

N6A 5A5

University of Western Ontario Hospital, London

K1H 8L6

Ottawa Hospital - General Campus, Ottawa

M5G 2N2

Toronto General Hospital, Toronto

M5T 2S8

Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto

H3A 1A1

McGill University, Montreal

400 0026

Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre and Breach Candy Hospital,, Mumbai

400 016

P. D. Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai

110 002

G.B.Pant Hospital, New Delhi

Maulana Azad Medical College and Associated Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi

15-540

Wojewódzki Szpital Specjalistyczny, Bialystok

41-250

Niepubliczny Zaklad Opieki Zdrowotnej, Czeladź

25-317

Wojewódzki Szpital Zespolony, Kielce

31-531

Szpital Uniwersytecki w Krakowie, Krakow

91-347

Uniwersytet Medyczny, Lodz

01-201

Wojewódzki Szpital Zakaźny, Warsaw

50-220

Przychodnia przy Łowieckie, Wroclaw

463-712

Bundang CHA Hospital, Bundang

700-721

Kyungpook National University Hospital, Daegu

602-739

Pusan National University Hospital, Pusan

463-802

Seoul National University Hospital(Bundang), Seonnam City

120-752

Severance Hospital(SVR), Seoul

130-702

Kyunghee University - Medical center, Seoul

135-710

Samsung Medical Center, Seoul

135-720

Yongdong Severance Hospital, Seoul

136-705

Korea University Medical Center(Anam), Seoul

138-736

Asan Medical Center, Seoul

152-703

Korea University Medical Center(Guro), Seoul

443-821

Aju University Hospital, Suwon

205 02

Universitetssjukhuset MAS, Malmo

171 76

Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset, Stockholm

E1 2AT

Barts and the London NHS Trust, London

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Novartis

INDUSTRY

lead

Human Genome Sciences Inc.

INDUSTRY