Hepatitis C Prevalence in Men Who Have Sex With Men

This is an observational study aimed at determining the prevalence of hepatitis C in a specific population: men who have sex with men.

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Key information

Conditions

Hepatitis C Blood-Borne Infections Communicable Diseases Digestive System Diseases Flaviviridae Infections Hepatitis Hepatitis, Viral, Human Infections Liver Diseases RNA Virus Infections Virus Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

Male

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès Garraf

Vilafranca del Penedès, Barcelona, 08720, Spain

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Having sex with men

Exclusion criteria

Refusal to participate in the trial

Treatment and study plan

Having sex with other men

Other

Having sex with other men

Primary outcomes

Number of participants with Hepatitis C screening positive

Time frame: Baseline

A positive result will be defined as a positive outcome in both the serological test and the viral load test

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Consorci Sanitari de l'Alt Penedès i Garraf

Other

Registry information

Official study title

CRIBADO DE VIRUS DE LA HEPATITIS C en Hombres Que Tienen Sexo Con Hombres (HSH) Sitges

Important dates

Study start: 2022
Primary completion: 2022
Study completion: 2022
First posted: Sep 20, 2024
Registry last updated: Feb 12, 2025

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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