Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
Description Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Description Module
Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:04 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:04 AM
NCT ID:
NCT00249860
Brief Summary:
The main objective of this study is to establish interferon-beta-1a as the treatment of choice for chronic Hepatitis C with better efficacy and safety profiles in monotherapy or combination therapy.
This will be a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study with a placebo to be crossed-over to a combination of interferon-beta-1a and ribavirin or no treatment during an open-label extension phase. The duration of the trial will be 48 weeks, with a double-blind period of 12 weeks.
The study will recruit 257 eligible subjects of either sex. It will be conducted by approximately 16 Investigators / investigational centers in 3 countries (China, Hong Kong and Singapore).
Study:
NCT00249860
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00249860