Zambia study tracks liver health in hepatitis b and HIV patients
NCT ID NCT07589985
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study follows 390 adults in Zambia with hepatitis B, some also with HIV, to see how their liver and immune system change over time. Participants join when diagnosed or starting standard antiviral treatment and are monitored for years. The goal is to learn more about the disease, not to test a new treatment.
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this study could reveal how the immune system controls hepatitis B, pointing toward better treatments or vaccines.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It will not directly test a new drug or cure, and results may take years to translate into real-world benefits.
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Kanyama Level 1 Hospital
RECRUITINGLusaka, Zambia
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Matero Level 1 Hospital
RECRUITINGLusaka, Zambia
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University Teaching Hospital
RECRUITINGLusaka, Zambia
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