A Randomized Trial of Vaccine Adherence in Young Injection Drug Users

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Medication Adherence, Substance Abuse, Intravenous, Risk Behavior, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C

In brief

The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of (a) immunization setting and (b) outreach worker support on young injection drug users' (IDU) adherence to a multiple dose immunization schedule with a combined hepatitis A virus (HAV) inactivated and hepatitis B virus (HBV) recombinant vaccine.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00244374
Run by
University of California, San Francisco
People needed
546
Starts
2004-08-01
Expected to finish
2008-06-01
Last updated by the study team
2013-09-30

Who can join

Age: 14 and older, up to 29. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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