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CompletedNCT00205075Updated Dec 9, 2015

Impact of Moderate Alcohol Use on Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Progression

An observational study in Hepatic Fibrogenesis and Hepatitis C, sponsored by University of Wisconsin, Madison. Completed at 1 site in United States. Open to participants aged 18 Years and older. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2015-12-09.

Sponsored by University of Wisconsin, Madison · Observational

Study type
Observational
Model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrollment
47
Ages
18 Years and older
Sex
All
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Study summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of moderate alcohol intake on liver disease caused by HCV in terms of speed of progression as compared to those not drinking alcohol.

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Conditions studied

  • Hepatic Fibrogenesis
  • Hepatitis C
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In context

Hepatitis A

2,709 studies on the registry are indexed under Hepatitis A; 142 are open to participants now.

This study's enrollment of 47 is below the median of 250 across 687 observational studies indexed under Hepatitis A.

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Lead sponsor

University of Wisconsin, Madison is the lead sponsor of 1,161 studies on the registry; 182 are open to participants now.

Of its 151 completed or terminated interventional studies of FDA-regulated products, 114 (75%) have results posted.

Counted across the registry records on this site, refreshed daily.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
18 Years and older
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
No
Sampling method
Non-probability sample

Study population

outpatient with HCV not receiving or planning treatment but is receiving standard of care monitoring every 3 months, abstinent or drinking

Inclusion criteria

  • Outpatient with HCV who is not receiving or planning treatment but is receiving standard of care monitoring every 3 months and is either abstinent from alcohol or drinking only moderately

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • HIV co-infection
  • Treated within the past 6 months
  • History (hx) of other liver disease
  • Alcohol use greater than 30 g/day or history of binge drinking in the last year
  • Decompensated liver disease
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Study design

Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrollment
47 participants (actual)

Groups and cohorts

  • Case
  • Control
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Study locations

1 site
  • University of Wisconsin
    Madison, Wisconsin 53792, United States
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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Dec 9, 2015, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT00205075
Lead sponsor
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Responsible party
Sponsor
First posted
Sep 20, 2005
Start date
Aug 2004
Primary completion
Jun 2008
Completion
Jun 2008
Last update
Dec 9, 2015

Study contacts

Adnan Said, MD
principal investigator · University of Wisconsin, Madison
View the source record on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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