drugset / Trial / NCT02363517
The TAP Study: Treating People Who Inject Drugs in Community-Based Settings Using a Social Network Approach
Phase 3
Unknown
420 enrolled
Macfarlane Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health Ltd
St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne · collab
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
This study will investigate the feasibility of treating people who inject drugs (PWID) with hepatitis C virus (HCV) in community-based settings with a 12-week course of oral therapy combination of sofosbuvir plus ledipasvir. It will also measure the effectiveness of using a social network-based approach to reduce HCV incidence among PWID.
Timeline
- Start
- 2015-02
- Primary completion
- 2018-12
- Completion
- 2019-12
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | Ledipasvir | Small molecule | 90 mg | Oral |
| Comparator | Sofosbuvir | Small molecule | 400 mg | Oral |