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Hospitals could screen every patient for hepatitis c

NCT ID NCT04405024

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First seen Sep 15, 2026 · Last updated Sep 16, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

Researchers at a French hospital are testing whether offering hepatitis C screening to all adult inpatients is practical and useful. The study enrolls adults admitted to the hospital who agree to a blood test. The team measures how many patients get screened, how many test positive, and how many are referred for follow-up care.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
hepatitis C screening blood test
What this could lead to
If routine inpatient screening works, hospitals could catch hepatitis C infections that would otherwise go undiagnosed and connect more people to curative treatment.
What could go wrong
This is a small feasibility study at one hospital, so it may not show whether screening finds enough cases to justify the cost, and some patients may decline testing.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

117 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Sep 2020

Finished

Sep 2020

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patient over 18 years of age * Hospitalized during the study period * Non-opposition for participation in the Protocol Exclusion Criteria: * Patients under 18 years of age * Outpatient, long-stay, maternity and intensive care inpatients * Patients refusing blood collection * Patient may not understand the information sheet * Patient under guardianship

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CH Meaux

    Meaux, France

  • CHI Créteil

    Créteil, 94000, France

  • CHIV

    Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, France

  • Grand Hôpital de l'Est Francilien - Site de Marne-la-Vallée

    Jossigny, France

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