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Maribavir Versus Oral Ganciclovir For The Prevention of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Disease in Liver Transplant Recipients

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00497796

Public ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00497796. Field values are reproduced from the official study page; the official ClinicalTrials.gov record remains the source of truth for eligibility, enrollment, and contact information.

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Official title

A Randomized, Double-blind Study To Assess The Efficacy And Safety Of Prophylactic Use Of Maribavir Versus Oral Ganciclovir For The Prevention Of Cytomegalovirus Disease In Recipients Of Orthotopic Liver Transplants

Brief summary

Reproduced verbatim from the official ClinicalTrials.gov record. Not medical advice.

The purpose of this research study is to investigate whether or not oral maribavir is safe and effective compared to oral ganciclovir for preventing CMV disease when administered for up to 14 weeks in patients who have had a liver transplant.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00497796
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Lead sponsor
Shire
Industry
Enrollment
307 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Jul 23, 2007 (Actual)
Primary completion
Sep 14, 2009 (Actual)
Completion
Sep 14, 2009 (Actual)
Last update posted
Jun 11, 2021

2007 – 2009

United States locations

U.S. sites
55
U.S. states
29
U.S. cities
45
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Mayo Clinic Arizona Phoenix Arizona 85006 —
University of California at San Diego La Jolla California 92103 —
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles California 90048 —
UCLA Medical Center Los Angeles California 90095 —
University of California at San Francisco San Francisco California 94143 —
Stanford University Medical Center Stanford California 94305 —
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Aurora Colorado 80045 —
Georgetown University Washington D.C. District of Columbia 20007 —
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine Jacksonville Florida 32224 —
Tampa General Tampa Florida 33606 —
Emory University Atlanta Georgia 30322 —
Northwestern University Medical Center Chicago Illinois 60611 —
Rush University Medical Center Chicago Illinois 60612 —
University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago Illinois 60612 —
University of Chicago Medical Center Chicago Illinois 60637 —
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Iowa City Iowa 52242 —
University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City Kansas 66160 —
University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center Lexington Kentucky 40536 —
Jewish Hospital Louisville Louisville Kentucky 40202 —
Tulane University Hospital and Clinic New Orleans Louisiana 70112 —
Ochsner Clinic New Orleans Louisiana 70121 —
New England Medical Center Boston Massachusetts 02111 —
Massachusetts General Hospital Boston Massachusetts 02114 —
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston Massachusetts 02215 —
Lahey Clinic Burlington Massachusetts 01805 —
University of Michigan Ann Arbor Michigan 48109 —
Henry Ford Health System Detroit Michigan 48202 —
University of Minnesota Minneapolis Minnesota 55455 —
Mayo Clinic Rochester Rochester Minnesota 55905 —
Washington University School of Medicine St Louis Missouri 63110 —
University of Nebraska Omaha Nebraska 68198 —
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Newark New Jersey 07101 —
NYU School of Medicine New York New York 10016 —
Columbia University Medical Center New York New York 10032 —
University of Rochester Medical Center- Strong Memorial Rochester New York 14642 —
New York Medical College Valhalla New York 10595 —
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Chapel Hill North Carolina 27599 —
Duke University Medical Center Durham North Carolina 27710 —
University of Cincinnati Medical Center Cincinnati Ohio 45267 —
Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland Ohio 44195 —
Integris Baptist Medical Center Oklahoma City Oklahoma 73112 —
Oregon Health and Sciences University Portland Oregon 97239 —
University of Pennsylvania Hospital Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19104 —
VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15240 —
Medical University of South Carolina Charleston South Carolina 29425 —
Methodist Transplant Institute Memphis Tennessee 38104 —
Baylor University Medical Center (Dallas) Dallas Texas 75246 —
Baylor College of Medicine (Houston) Houston Texas 77030 —
Methodist Hospital Houston Texas 77030 —
UT Memorial Hermann Hospital and Texas Liver Center Houston Texas 77030 —
University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio San Antonio Texas 78229 —
University of Virginia Health System Charlottesville Virginia 22908 —
Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond Virginia 23298 —
Univeristy of Washington Medical Center Seattle Washington 98195-7110 —
Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee Wisconsin 53226 —

Site contact phone numbers, emails, and investigator names are intentionally not displayed here. Open the official ClinicalTrials.gov record for site contact information.

About this trial record page

What this page shows
Public field values for ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00497796, including study identification, conditions, interventions, eligibility (age, sex, healthy volunteer), timeline, and U.S. site list.
What this page does not do
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Where the data comes from
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