Diagnosis of Variceal Bleeding and Its Control in Cirrhosis

Cirrhosis Clinical Trial

Official title:

Diagnosis of Variceal Bleeding and Its Control in Cirrhosis

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Terminated

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT00188097
• Other study ID #: PHRC 03-04
• Status: Terminated
• Phase: N/A
• First received: September 12, 2005
• Last updated: January 18, 2006
• Start date: November 1999
• Est. completion date: June 2002

Study information

• Verified date: August 2005
• Source: University Hospital, Angers
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: France : Ministery of Health
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The aim of the study was to determine the independent predictors of variceal bleeding and control of bleeding in cirrhosis as no scientific assessment have been perfomed until now

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Terminated
• Enrollment: 400
• Est. completion date: June 2002
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: Both
• Age group: 18 Years to 75 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Cirrhotic patients admitted for an acute complication of cirrhosis

• admission = 6 hours of inclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

• Child-Pugh score > 13

• Digestive hemorrhage

• Non cirrhotic portal hypertension

Study Design

Allocation: Non-Randomized, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Prevention

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Cirrhosis
• Liver Cirrhosis

Intervention

Behavioral:
• Diagnosis of variceal bleeding and dits control in cirrhosis

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
n/a

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
University Hospital, Angers

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	variceal bleeding