Study of the Impact of Hypersplenism and Splenectomy on Hepatocarcinogenesis in Patients With Posthepatitic Cirrhosis

September 13, 2010 updated by: Xijing Hospital

Multicentric Retrospective Case Control Study of the Impact of Hypersplenism and Splenectomy on Hepatocarcinogenesis in Patients With Posthepatitic Cirrhosis

The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of splenectomy coupled with portal-azygous disconnection on hepatocarcinogenesis in patients with post-hepatitic cirrhosis after hepatitis B or C virus infection by retrospective case-control study,We hope to find a new idear and method to prevent or cure HCC.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Detailed Description

A case-control study was carried out. The factors studied include age, gender, ascites, hepatic encephalopathy, ALT, AST, TBIL, ALP, GGT, Child-Pugh classification of liver function, and history of splenectomy with portal-azygous disconnection during the treatment of portal hypertension. According to the Child-Pugh classification, these cases were graded as A, B, and C. And according to the ranges of the normal reference values of the data, they were categorized into two groups including a normal group and an abnormal group.The data mainly comes from FMMU and Xi'an jiaotong university from the year of 2002 to 2012.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

5000

Contacts and Locations

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Study Locations

  • China
    • Shaanxi
      • Xi'an, Shaanxi, China, 710032
        • Recruiting
        • Chen yong
        • Contact:
        • Sub-Investigator:
          • Li zhe, professor

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

20 years to 90 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

post-hepatitic cirrhosis with portal hypertension and hypersplenism patients

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • after surgery

Exclusion Criteria:

  • without surgery

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

  • Observational Models: Case-Control
  • Time Perspectives: Retrospective

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Xijing Hospital

Collaborators

Air Force Military Medical University, China
Health Science Center of Xi'an Jiaotong University

Investigators

  • Study Director: Chen yong, professor, Xia jielai

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2010

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

December 1, 2012

Study Completion (Anticipated)

December 1, 2012

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 13, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 13, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

September 14, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

September 14, 2010

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 13, 2010

Last Verified

January 1, 2010

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Other Study ID Numbers

  • chenyong

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