Diagnosis of Variceal Bleeding and Its Control in Cirrhosis

January 18, 2006 updated by: University Hospital, Angers
The aim of the study was to determine the independent predictors of variceal bleeding and control of bleeding in cirrhosis as no scientific assessment have been perfomed until now

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment

400

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 75 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Cirrhotic patients admitted for an acute complication of cirrhosis
  • admission ≤ 6 hours of inclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Child-Pugh score > 13
  • Digestive hemorrhage
  • Non cirrhotic portal hypertension

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Prevention
  • Allocation: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
variceal bleeding

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Paul Cales, PHD, UH Angers

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

November 1, 1999

Study Completion

June 1, 2002

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 12, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 12, 2005

First Posted (Estimate)

September 16, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

January 19, 2006

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 18, 2006

Last Verified

August 1, 2005

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • PHRC 03-04

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