Timing is everything: new study aims to prevent hepatitis c in kidney transplants
NCT ID NCT05653232
First seen Feb 18, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 16 times
Summary
This study looks at when to start Hepatitis C (HCV) medication for people without HCV who receive a kidney from an HCV-positive donor. One group starts the medicine before transplant and takes it for 2 weeks; the other starts after transplant and takes it for 12 weeks. The goal is to see which approach better prevents HCV infection and liver problems. About 120 adults will take part.
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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10029, United States
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Johns Hopkins University
RECRUITINGBaltimore, Maryland, 21205, United States
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Loma Linda University Health
RECRUITINGLoma Linda, California, 92408, United States
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NYU Langone Health
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10016, United States
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University of California San Diego
RECRUITINGLa Jolla, California, 92037, United States
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
RECRUITINGPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
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University of Utah Medical Center
RECRUITINGSalt Lake City, Utah, 84132, United States
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University of Wisconsin, Madison
TERMINATEDMadison, Wisconsin, 53792, United States
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Virginia Commonwealth University
RECRUITINGRichmond, Virginia, 23298, United States
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