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Long-term Follow Up of Patients in the Birmingham and Lambeth Liver Evaluation Strategies (BALLETS) Study

16. juli 2019 opdateret af: Professor Richard Lilford, University of Warwick

This study will follow-up a cohort of patients from the Birmingham and Lambeth Liver Evaluation Strategies (BALLETS) study using a database search based on their individual National Health Service (NHS) numbers. The investigators will interrogate the Hospital Episode Statistics database and the Office of National Statistics database, and examine three categories of end points: death, inpatient attendance primarily due to liver disease, and outpatient attendance primarily due to liver disease.

A logistic regression analysis will then be conducted to determine associations between these end points and the presence, and degree, of fatty liver in the original BALLETS study, adjusted for age, sex, alcohol intake, BMI, and baseline ALT measurement.

Studieoversigt

Status

Afsluttet

Betingelser

Intervention / Behandling

Detaljeret beskrivelse

The Birmingham and Lambeth Liver Evaluation Strategies (BALLETS) study was a prospective study of people in General Practice who had an abnormal liver function test result. Recruitment took place between 2005 and 2008, and patients were able to be grouped into four primary categories: hepato-cellular disease, hepato-biliary disease, tumour, non-specific with or without fatty liver. This study will focus on the fourth, non-specific, group of which there were 1,237 patients.

This study will follow-up this cohort of patients using a database search based on their individual National Health Service (NHS) numbers. The investigators will interrogate the Hospital Episode Statistics database (health outcomes) and the Office of National Statistics database (death), and examine three categories of end points: death, inpatient attendance primarily due to liver disease, and outpatient attendance primarily due to liver disease. Deaths would be sub-categorised as including liver disease, or not.

A logistic regression analysis will then be conducted to determine associations between these end points and the presence, and degree, of fatty liver in the original BALLETS study, with adjustment for age and sex. Similar age- and sex-adjusted analyses will be conducted to investigate the association with other patient risk factors - alcohol intake and BMI. The analyses will be repeated incorporating an additional adjustment for baseline Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) measurement.

Undersøgelsestype

Observationel

Tilmelding (Faktiske)

1237

Deltagelseskriterier

Forskere leder efter personer, der passer til en bestemt beskrivelse, kaldet berettigelseskriterier. Nogle eksempler på disse kriterier er en persons generelle helbredstilstand eller tidligere behandlinger.

Berettigelseskriterier

Aldre berettiget til at studere

18 år til 100 år (Voksen, Ældre voksen)

Tager imod sunde frivillige

Ingen

Køn, der er berettiget til at studere

Alle

Prøveudtagningsmetode

Ikke-sandsynlighedsprøve

Studiebefolkning

Patients in primary care with no known liver disease, who had a liver function test (LFT)

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Adult with abnormal liver function test (LFT) result

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pre-existing or obvious liver disease

Studieplan

Dette afsnit indeholder detaljer om studieplanen, herunder hvordan undersøgelsen er designet, og hvad undersøgelsen måler.

Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?

Design detaljer

Kohorter og interventioner

Gruppe / kohorte
Intervention / Behandling
Non-specific liver disease
Patients who were categorised as having a non-specific liver disease in the original BALLETS study.
Cohort were not exposed to any intervention. There information will be analysed from database searches.

Hvad måler undersøgelsen?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Number of Patients who Died
Tidsramme: From date of recruitment until the date of death, up to 14 years
Death of patient, sub-categorised as either including liver disease, or liver disease not mentioned
From date of recruitment until the date of death, up to 14 years

Sekundære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Number of patients attending inpatient department, primary reason liver disease
Tidsramme: From date of recruitment until the date of database search, up to 14 years
Number of patients attending hospital inpatient department, with their primary reason for attendance being liver disease, as measured by the hospital episode statistics database.
From date of recruitment until the date of database search, up to 14 years
Number of patients attending outpatient department, primary reason liver disease
Tidsramme: From date of recruitment until the date of database search, up to 14 years
Number of patients attending hospital outpatient department, with their primary reason for attendance being liver disease, as measured by the hospital episode statistics database.
From date of recruitment until the date of database search, up to 14 years

Samarbejdspartnere og efterforskere

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Samarbejdspartnere

Efterforskere

  • Ledende efterforsker: Richard J Lilford, FMedSci, University of Warwick

Publikationer og nyttige links

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Datoer for undersøgelser

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Studer store datoer

Studiestart (Faktiske)

1. december 2005

Primær færdiggørelse (Faktiske)

1. maj 2010

Studieafslutning (Faktiske)

1. juli 2013

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først indsendt

12. juli 2019

Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier

16. juli 2019

Først opslået (Faktiske)

17. juli 2019

Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler

Sidste opdatering sendt (Faktiske)

17. juli 2019

Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier

16. juli 2019

Sidst verificeret

1. juli 2019

Mere information

Begreber relateret til denne undersøgelse

Yderligere relevante MeSH-vilkår

Andre undersøgelses-id-numre

  • BALLETS-LT-Followup

Plan for individuelle deltagerdata (IPD)

Planlægger du at dele individuelle deltagerdata (IPD)?

INGEN

IPD-planbeskrivelse

Individual participant data is not available to be shared.

Lægemiddel- og udstyrsoplysninger, undersøgelsesdokumenter

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Ingen

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Ingen

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Kliniske forsøg med Leversygdomme

Kliniske forsøg med BALLETS

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