A 5-year Prospective and Observational Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Nucleos(t)Ide Analogs (NUC) Therapy Among Chronic Hepatitis B (CHB) Patients Naive to NUC in Real World Practice at Hospitals in Tier 2 Cities in China (the EVOLVE Study)
A 5-year Prospective and Observational Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Nucleos(t)Ide Analogs (NUC) Therapy Among Chronic Hepatitis B (CHB) Patients Naive to NUC in Real World Practice at Hospitals in Tier 2 Cities in China (the EVOLVE Study)
To compare the effectiveness, in a real world practice setting in tier 2 cities of China, of Entecavir (ETV) monotherapy and Lamivudine (LAM) based therapies (including LAM monotherapy, de novo LAM + Adefovir [ADV] combination, and early add-on of ADV) among chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients who are naive to NUC at enrollment to this study
Sampling Method: Consecutive patient sampling
Biospecimen Retention: Blood samples for HBV viral load testing along the treatment period of this study
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Haerbin, Heilongjiang 150086, China
Nangchang, Jiangxi 330006, China
Shengyang, Liaoning, China
Jinghua, Zhejiang 300000, China