Impact on Outcome of Early Endoscopic Extraction of Bile Duct Stones in Biliary Pancreatitis (EEPAB)

Impact on Outcome of Early Endoscopic Extraction of Bile Duct Stones in Biliary Pancreatitis: a Prospective Multicenter Randomized Controlled Study

Impact on outcome of early endoscopic extraction of bile duct stones in biliary pancreatitis: a prospective multicenter randomized controlled study.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Detailed Description

Impact on outcome of early endoscopic extraction of bile duct stones in biliary pancreatitis: a prospective multicenter randomized controlled study.

Main objective: to test the interest of early bile duct decompression by endoscopic sphincterotomy after early non invasive diagnosis by endosonography or MR cholangiography.

Prospective multicenter randomized controlled study with direct patient benefit

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

900

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Paris, France, 75679
        • Hôpital Cochin

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 and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Previous medical examination
  • Age over 18
  • Acute biliary pancreatitis
  • Timespan between onset of symptoms and randomization <72h
  • No involvement in another clinical study
  • Informed consent obtained

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Non biliary pancreatitis
  • Age < 18
  • Timespan between onset of symptoms and randomization >72h
  • No follow-up possible beyond 3 months after inclusion
  • Ongoing pregnancy
  • No informed consent
  • No health insurance affiliation
  • Involvement in another clinical study
  • Incapacity to understand subject information
  • Counter indication of MRI examination if echo-endoscopy is not available

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: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Other: 1
to test the interest of early bile duct decompression by endoscopic sphincterotomy after early non invasive diagnosis by endosonography or MR cholangiography
procedure
Other Names:
  • procedure

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Percentage of patients cured or consolidated as a function of time
Time Frame: during 12 months
during 12 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
overall morbidity
Time Frame: during the 36 months
during the 36 months
overall mortality
Time Frame: during the 36 months
during the 36 months
endoscopic procedure-related morbidity and mortality
Time Frame: during the 12months
during the 12months
LOS
Time Frame: during the 12 months
during the 12 months
morbidity in the subgroup of patients with bile duct stones left in situ (secondary sphincterotomies)
Time Frame: during the 12 months
during the 12 months
economic data
Time Frame: during the 36 months
during the 36 months

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Frederic PRAT, MD,, Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

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

July 1, 2007

Primary Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2009

Study Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 20, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 20, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

July 23, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

May 9, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 6, 2011

Last Verified

May 1, 2007

More Information

Terms related to this study

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