Comparison of a Plastic Stent Without Central Lumen With Self Expandable Metal Stents in Patients With Malignant Distal Biliary Obstruction (VIADUCT)

February 4, 2010 updated by: Kliniken Ludwigsburg-Bietigheim gGmbH

Comparison of a Plastic Stent Without Central Lumen With Self Expandable Metal Stents in Patients With Malignant Distal Biliary Obstruction. A Randomized, Controlled Trial

This is a non-inferiority randomized study to compare a plastic stent without central lumen (VIADUCT) with self-expandable metal stents for treatment of malignant obstruction of the common bile duct. It is a non-interventional study, a CE mark for the VIADUCT stent exists.

Study Overview

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

76

Contacts and Locations

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Study Locations

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

patients with malignant obstruction of the common bile duct

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • histologically proven malignant biliary stenosis
  • signs of biliary obstruction
  • informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  • age under 18
  • Operations like Roux-Y, biliodigestive Anastomosis, BII
  • life expectancy less than 3 months
  • Karnfosky index less than 60%

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

What is the study measuring?

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
time to stent obstruction
Time Frame: 1 year
1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

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Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2010

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

January 1, 2011

Study Completion (Anticipated)

January 1, 2012

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 4, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 4, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

February 5, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

February 5, 2010

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 4, 2010

Last Verified

February 1, 2010

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • VIADUCT

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