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LiverNCT01143935

Estimation of Standard Liver Volume in the Indian Population

An observational study of Liver, run by All India Institute of Medical Sciences at 1 site in India.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

Estimation of liver volume is important for live donor liver transplant as well as extended liver resections. Computed tomography (CT) volumetry which is currently a gold standard for liver volumetry , is a time consuming process. A quicker method to estimate liver volume is essential. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 10 to 90 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Liver
How many people
100 participants
Where
1 siteIndia
Study dates
Jan 2009to Dec 2010
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 10 to 90 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: Patients undergoing CT scans for non hepatobiliary conditions. Autopsy cases in whom there is no liver disease or trauma.

Who may be able to join

  • Autopsy cases

Who cannot join

  • Patients with hepatobiliary disorders Autopsy cases with liver disease or trauma

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Gaurav N Chaubal, MS Gen Surg contact

9953962913

gauravdr18@yahoo.co.in

India1 site, 1 recruiting
  • AIIMS

    New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, 010029

    Gaurav Nitin Chaubal, MS Gen Surg

    Gaurav Nitin Chaubal, MS Gen Surg

    Recruiting

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About this study

Estimation of liver volume is important for live donor liver transplant as well as extended liver resections. Computed tomography (CT) volumetry which is currently a gold standard for liver volumetry , is a time consuming process. A quicker method to estimate liver volume is essential. The aim of the present study is to try and formulate an equation based on patients height, weight etc to estimate liver volume.

Conditions
Liver
Keywords
Liver volume estimation, Indian population

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT01143935
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Live patientsAll patients undergoing CT scans of the abdomen for non hepatobiliary conditions
Autopsy casesAll autopsy cases with no liver disease or trauma.

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted15 Jun 2010 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2009
  3. Study completionDec 2010 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
100 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01143935
Sponsor's protocol ID
liver volume estimation
Status last verified
Jan 2010
First submitted
14 Jun 2010
Last updated
15 Jun 2010
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Liver, run by All India Institute of Medical Sciences at 1 site in India.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 15 Jun 2010. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in India. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Gaurav N Chaubal, MS Gen Surg (9953962913, gauravdr18@yahoo.co.in), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 15 Jun 2010.

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