Statin Impact on Hepatic Decompensation

April 2, 2024 updated by: Khadija Ahmed Mhrose Glal, Tanta University

the Impact of Statin on Cirrhotic Patients

The study aims to evaluate the impact of statin on hepatic decompensation.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Detailed Description

Cirrhosis is the late stage of liver damage and possess two phases:. The shift from compensated to decompensated cirrhosis is characterized by the onset of complications) which are associated with substantial morbidity and negative Impact on quality of life (QOL)Cirrhosis and its complications have a substantial economic, social, and personal impact on affected patients, as well as their families and caregivers

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

100

Phase

  • Phase 2
  • Phase 3

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

      • Tanta, Egypt
        • Tanta University

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

14 years to 71 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • cirrhosis adult both sex

Exclusion Criteria:

  • renal insufficiency

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: Quadruple

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Placebo Comparator: PLACEBO
placebo formula
placebo arm
Active Comparator: statin
atorvastatin tablets
active arm
Other Names:
  • atorvastatin

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
impact on decompensation
Time Frame: 6 months
change in recurrence of cirrhosis related complications
6 months

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: khadija glal, Assistant Lecturer

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 (Actual)

June 15, 2022

Primary Completion (Actual)

February 25, 2023

Study Completion (Actual)

February 25, 2023

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 29, 2022

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 29, 2022

First Posted (Actual)

October 3, 2022

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

April 3, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 2, 2024

Last Verified

April 1, 2024

More Information

Terms related to this study

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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