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Liver CirrhosisNCT01201655

Study of the Impact of Hypersplenism and Splenectomy on Hepatocarcinogenesis in Patients With Posthepatitic Cirrhosis

An observational study of Liver Cirrhosis and Carcinoma, Hepatocellular, run by Xijing Hospital at 1 site in China.

Unknown status

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 The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

Official record
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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of splenectomy coupled with portal-azygous disconnection on hepatocarcinogenesis in patients with post-hepatitic cirrhosis after hepatitis B or C virus infection by retrospective case-control study,We hope to find a new idear and method to prevent or cure HCC. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 20 to 90 years
How many people
5,000 participants
Where
1 siteChina
Study dates
Jan 2010to Dec 2012
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 20 to 90 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: post-hepatitic cirrhosis with portal hypertension and hypersplenism patients

Who may be able to join

  • after surgery

Who cannot join

  • without surgery

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Chen yong, professor contact

13891915509

cheny@fmmu.edu.cn

China1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Chen yong

    Xi'an, Shaanxi, 710032

    Chen yong, professor, 13891915509, cheny@fmmu.edu.cn

    Li zhe, professor

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: Multicentric Retrospective Case Control Study of the Impact of Hypersplenism and Splenectomy on Hepatocarcinogenesis in Patients With Posthepatitic Cirrhosis

The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of splenectomy coupled with portal-azygous disconnection on hepatocarcinogenesis in patients with post-hepatitic cirrhosis after hepatitis B or C virus infection by retrospective case-control study,We hope to find a new idear and method to prevent or cure HCC.

Read the detailed description

A case-control study was carried out. The factors studied include age, gender, ascites, hepatic encephalopathy, ALT, AST, TBIL, ALP, GGT, Child-Pugh classification of liver function, and history of splenectomy with portal-azygous disconnection during the treatment of portal hypertension. According to the Child-Pugh classification, these cases were graded as A, B, and C. And according to the ranges of the normal reference values of the data, they were categorized into two groups including a normal group and an abnormal group.The data mainly comes from FMMU and Xi'an jiaotong university from the year of 2002 to 2012.

Keywords
Posthepatitic cirrhosis;, Hepatocarcinogenesis;, Splenectomy;
Medical subject headings
Liver Cirrhosis, Carcinoma, Hepatocellular, Splenomegaly

Timeline

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

  1. First posted14 Sep 2010 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2010
  3. Primary completionDec 2012 (estimated)
  4. Study completionDec 2012 (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
Case-control
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
5,000 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01201655
Sponsor's protocol ID
chenyong
Status last verified
Jan 2010
First submitted
13 Sep 2010
Last updated
14 Sep 2010
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Liver Cirrhosis and Carcinoma, Hepatocellular, run by Xijing Hospital at 1 site in China.

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 14 Sep 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 China. 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 Chen yong, professor (13891915509, cheny@fmmu.edu.cn), 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 14 Sep 2010.

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