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Biliary AtresiaNCT05925543

Outcome of Kasai Portoenterostomy in Biliary Atresia in Upper Egypt

An observational study of Biliary Atresia, run by Aswan University Hospital at 1 site in Egypt.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

Kasai portoenterostomy is the key standard operation for biliary atresia. The aim of the study is to evaluate the short-term outcome of Kasai portoenterostomy for biliary atresia infants in Upper Egypt. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 4 to 19 weeks
Conditions the study is for
Biliary Atresia
What is being tested?
Kasai portoenterostomy operation.
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
How many people
45 participants
Where
1 siteEgypt
Study dates
1 Jan 2019to 30 Dec 2019
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 4 to 19 weeks
  • All sexes
  • Child

Study population: all neonates diagnosed with biliary atresia in the previous period (2019) and managed by Kasai portoenterostomy.

Who may be able to join

  • all neonates diagnosed with biliary atresia in the previous period and managed by Kasai portoenterostomy.

Who cannot join

  • Exclusion criteria were neonates without a confirmed diagnosis of biliary atresia.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Egypt1 site
  • Aswan university Hospital

    Aswān, Aswan Governorate, 11331

Other trials in Egypt

About this study

Kasai portoenterostomy is the key standard operation for biliary atresia. The aim of the study is to evaluate the short-term outcome of Kasai portoenterostomy for biliary atresia infants in Upper Egypt.

Read the detailed description

It is a cross-sectional retrospective multicenter study from Upper Egypt. The data will collected from the medical records of three university hospitals in Upper Egypt from January 2019 to December 2019.

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria included all neonates diagnosed with biliary atresia in the previous period and managed by Kasai portoenterostomy.

Exclusion criteria were neonates without a confirmed diagnosis of biliary atresia.

Conditions
Biliary Atresia
Being tested
Kasai portoenterostomy operation.
Keywords
Cholestasis, Neonate jaundice, Cholangitis, Short-term outcome, Survival with the native liver
Medical subject headings
Biliary Atresia, Cholestasis, Cholangitis

What participants receive

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

  • Kasai portoenterostomy operation.Procedure or surgery

    Also called Kasai operation

    Kasai portoenterostomy operation for biliary atresia patients.

Study groups in NCT05925543
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
all neonates diagnosed with biliary atresia and managed by Kasai portoenterostomy.all neonates diagnosed with biliary atresia in the previous period 2019 and managed by Kasai portoenterostomy.
Receives: Procedure: Kasai portoenterostomy operation.

What is being measured

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

  1. the rate of jaundice clearance

    the clearance of jaundice measured by total serum bilirubin < 1.2 mg \ dL and direct bilirubin < 0.3 mg dL within one year postoperatively

    Measured: from 3 months up to one year

Timeline

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

  1. First posted29 Jun 2023
  2. Study start1 Jan 2019
  3. Primary completion30 Dec 2019
  4. Study completion30 Dec 2019

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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 crossover
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
45 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05925543
Sponsor's protocol ID
Aswan UH7
Status last verified
Jun 2023
First submitted
22 Jun 2023
Last updated
29 Jun 2023
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Yes: It was a cross-sectional retrospective multicenter study from Upper Egypt. The data will collect from the medical records of three university hospitals in Upper Egypt from January 2019 to December 2019.

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Biliary Atresia, run by Aswan University Hospital at 1 site in Egypt.

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: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 29 Jun 2023. 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 Egypt. 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?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

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

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

the rate of jaundice clearance (time frame: from 3 months up to one year). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

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 29 Jun 2023.

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