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Alcoholic Liver DiseaseNCT03267069

Evaluating Alcohol Use in Alcoholic Liver Disease

An observational study of Alcoholic Liver Disease, run by Nicole T Shen at 1 site in United States.

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Trial summary

This prospective, analytic observational study will investigate alcohol recidivism in patients with alcoholic liver disease. All adult subjects presenting with alcoholic liver disease are considered for inclusion. Subjects able to give consent are included. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 80 years
Conditions the study is for
Alcoholic Liver Disease
What is being tested?
survey
How many people
160 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
27 Nov 2016to 1 Nov 2027
How long will I take part?
10 Years
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
Not yet: the study is under way

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 18 to 80 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: subjects with alcoholic liver disease

Who may be able to join

  • alcoholic liver disease able to consent

Who cannot join

  • without alcoholic liver disease unable to consent

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country. Contact the study team or a site near you to ask about taking part.

Nicole T Shen, MD contact

3146095911

nts9004@nyp.org

Robert S Brown, MD, MPH contact

(646) 962-5483

rsb2005@med.cornell.edu

United States1 site, 1 recruiting
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Cornell Medicine and Columbia University Medical Center

    New York, New York, 10021

    Nicole T Shen, MD, 314-609-5911, nts9004@nyp.org

    Cecilia M Mero, (646) 962-9358, cmm2002@med.cornell.edu

    Recruiting

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About this study

This prospective, analytic observational study will investigate alcohol recidivism in patients with alcoholic liver disease. All adult subjects presenting with alcoholic liver disease are considered for inclusion. Subjects able to give consent are included.

Read the detailed description

This is a longitudinal observational study. Subjects with a diagnosis of alcoholic liver disease (acute alcoholic hepatitis or alcoholic cirrhosis) who present to Weill Cornell Medical Center or Columbia University Medical Center New York Presbyterian Hospital or the Gastroenterology and Hepatology Clinic will be invited to join this study, which entails a survey at baseline and follow-up at 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, and 18 months and then at 2, 5, and 10 years. Follow-up will consist of a chart review, a phone or in person interview, and most recent clinic visit interview for alcohol recidivism. The clinical providers will be blinded to the survey results.

Being tested
survey
Medical subject headings
Liver Diseases, Alcoholic

What participants receive

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

  • surveyOther

    surveys will be administered at inclusion and follow-ups

Study groups in NCT03267069
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
alcohol liver diseasePatients with alcohol liver disease consenting to participate in the study will be administered an initial survey at inclusion and then follow-up surveys at 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, and 18 month intervals and then 2, 5, and 10 years. There is no intervention cohort, all enrolled will complete the same surveys. Recidivism will be measured by responses to survey questions, clinical interviews documented in the chart, and urine ethnyl glucuronide or blood ethanol testing.
Receives: Other: survey

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. alcohol recidivism assessed by questionnaire

    Follow-up questionnaires will be administered at 6 months assessing for alcohol use

    Measured: 6 months

  2. alcohol recidivism assessed by clinical interview

    Follow-up interviews will be conducted at 6 months assessing for alcohol use

    Measured: 6 months

  3. alcohol recidivism assessed by urine ethyl glucuronide

    Follow-up urine testing may be conducted at 6 months assessing for alcohol use

    Measured: 6 months

  4. alcohol recidivism assessed by blood

    Follow-up blood testing may be conducted at 6 months assessing for alcohol use

    Measured: 6 months

Secondary outcomes (4)
  1. alcohol recidivism assessed by questionnaire

    Follow-up questionnaires will be administered after 6 months assessing for alcohol use

    Measured: after 6 months

  2. alcohol recidivism assessed by clinical interview

    Follow-up clinical interviews will be conducted after 6 months assessing for alcohol use

    Measured: after 6 months

  3. alcohol recidivism assessed by urine ethyl glucuronide

    Follow-up urine testing may be conducted after 6 months assessing for alcohol use

    Measured: after 6 months

  4. alcohol recidivism assessed by blood

    Follow-up blood testing may be conducted after 6 months assessing for alcohol use

    Measured: after 6 months

Timeline

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

  1. First posted30 Aug 2017
  2. Study start27 Nov 2016
  3. Primary completion1 Nov 2026 (estimated)
  4. Study completion1 Nov 2027 (estimated)

Resources

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
160 participants (estimated)
Target duration
10 Years
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03267069
Sponsor's protocol ID
1601016922
Status last verified
Mar 2019
First submitted
21 Aug 2017
Last updated
13 Mar 2019
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Publications

  • Fahoum K, Shen NT, Basu E, Lee J, Kaplan A, Salajegheh A, Rosenblatt R, Jesudian A, Lucero C, Fortune B, Safford M, Brown RS Jr. Prognostic Factors in Alcohol-associated Liver Disease Patients Presenting With First Evidence of Ascites. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2024 Feb 1;58(2):200-206. doi: 10.1097/MCG.0000000000001836.

    PubMed 37126326

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Alcoholic Liver Disease, run by Nicole T Shen at 1 site in United States.

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: looking for participants now, as of the sponsor's last update on 13 Mar 2019. 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 United States. 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?

This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.

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

Contact Nicole T Shen, MD (3146095911, nts9004@nyp.org), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

alcohol recidivism assessed by questionnaire (time frame: 6 months). The study lists 4 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT03267069, which also lists 1 linked publication.

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 13 Mar 2019.

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