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Hepatitis C Tracker Study

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by University of Southern California
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorUniversity of Southern California
Started2025-08-08
Est. completion2026-12-31
Eligibility
Age18 Years+
Healthy vol.Accepted
Locations2 sites
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NCT06870019

Summary

The goal of this study is to determine if GPS tracking can enhance adherence to hepatitis C treatment among patients diagnosed with hepatitis C infection who are also experiencing unsheltered homelessness and receiving street medicine. Research will compare medication adherence among participants randomly assigned to receive standard medical care for Hepatitis C versus the standard medical care for Hepatitis C along with GPS tracking assistance.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years+Healthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Diagnosed with Hepatitis C infection
* Experiencing unsheltered homelessness at study initiation
* Speaks English or Spanish
* Receiving street medicine care
* Meet the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) criteria for simplified treatment of Hepatitis C

Exclusion Criteria:

* Prior engagement in HCV treatment
* Decompensated cirrhosis; HBsAg positive
* Current pregnancy; Known or suspended hepatocellular carcinoma
* Prior liver transplantation

Conditions2

Hepatitis C Virus InfectionLiver Disease

Locations2 sites

USC Street Medicine
Alhambra, California, 91803
Alexis Coulourides Kogan, PhD626-457-4204acoulour@usc.edu
Ventura County Medical Center
Ventura, California, 93003
Matthew Lamon, DO805-652-6100Matthew.Lamon@ventura.org

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