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Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine S.endotoxins , inflammatory mediators and Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) before and after treatment in patients of cirrhosis and minimal hepatic encephalopathy.


Clinical Trial Description

60 patients of cirrhosis with Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy (MHE) who fulfills the inclusion & exclusion criteria will be the part of study. Study patients will be divided in to two groups ( n=30 in each group).

Group L patients will receive lactulose therapy while Group NL will receive placebo. After 3 months , S.endotoxins , inflammatory mediators and MRS will be repeated in each group. ;


Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment


Related Conditions & MeSH terms


NCT number NCT01446523
Study type Interventional
Source Govind Ballabh Pant Hospital
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Status Completed
Phase N/A
Start date October 2011
Completion date February 2012

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