the Correlation Between Non-invasive Indicators in Patients With Biliary Atresia

July 26, 2016 updated by: National Taiwan University Hospital

the Correlation Between Hepatic Fibrotic Scores and ADC and Other Non-invasive Indicators in Patients With Biliary Atresia

we propose this study and try to find out possible clinical applicable non-invasive imaging indices or its combination with the laboratory indices to predict the status of hepatic fibrosis in BA patients.

Study Overview

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

41

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

1 week to 30 years (Child, Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

biliary atresia

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • pathological proved diagnosis of biliary atresia, and without other distinct abnormality or malformations. All had undergone Kasai portoenterostomy. All of them received abdominal MRI study.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • absence of laboratory data required.

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?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
pathologic METAVIR fibrosis score
Time Frame: 1 month
1 month

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

April 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2016

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 26, 2016

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 26, 2016

First Posted (Estimate)

July 28, 2016

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

July 28, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 26, 2016

Last Verified

July 1, 2016

More Information

Terms related to this study

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