Clinical trials: Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy, open to volunteers
Liver Cirrhosis, Hepatic Encephalopathy (HE)
Equivalence of Electronic vs Paper-based PHES in Diagnosing Hepatic Encephalopathy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if an electronic version of the Psychometric Hepatic Encephalopathy Score (PHES) works as well as the standard paper version to diagnose minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) in adults…
- Conditions
- Liver Cirrhosis, Hepatic Encephalopathy (HE), Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- NCT07874204
- Testing
- Paper-based PHES, Electronic PHES
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School
Hepatic Encephalopathy, Liver Cirrhosis
Diagnosing Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy
Our purpose is to 1. Examine the correlation between MDF in a resting EEG, recorded just before the CRT test, and the variance in reaction times indicated by the CRT index 2.
- Trial name
- MindTheLiver (NCT05433948)
- Testing
- Simultaneous EEG and CRT
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Esbjerg Hospital - University Hospital of Southern Denmark
Hepatic Pathology (Fibrosis, Cirrhosis, Porto Systemic Shunts)
Development of a Cognitive Tool for Rapid and Reliable Screening of Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy: Pilot Study
The aim of this project is to evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of a cognitive test toward the presence of minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE).
- Trial name
- BLOCK-HE (NCT06619106)
- Testing
- Cognitive test
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Hepatic Encephalopathy, Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy
A Prospective Cohort Study on the Epidemiological Investigation, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Hepatic Encephalopathy
Purpose Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a serious complication of liver cirrhosis that can cause memory loss, slow reaction, and even coma.
- Conditions
- Hepatic Encephalopathy, Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy, Liver Cirrhosis
- Trial name
- NCT07612670
- Testing
- wechat mini-program
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University
Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy
Psychometric Hepatic Encephalopathy Score in Prediction of Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy in Compensated Cirrhotic Patients
Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) is a covert form of hepatic encephalopathy associated with cognitive and psychomotor impairment in patients with compensated liver cirrhosis.
- Trial name
- PHES-MHE (NCT07272707)
- Testing
- Psychometric Hepatic Encephalopathy Score (PHES)
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Hepatic Encephalopathy, Decompensated Cirrhosis
BCAA vs. Rifaximin in Patients With Cirrhosis for Secondary Prophylaxis of HE
Rationale Patients who recover from an episode of overt HE(OHE) are at risk of recurrent episodes of HE and persistent minimal hepatic encephalopathy, impacting their daily functioning and mental health.
- Conditions
- Hepatic Encephalopathy, Decompensated Cirrhosis, Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- HERB (NCT06538077)
- Testing
- Oral Branched chain Amino acid, Rifaximin 550 MG, Lactulose
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 336 people
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Liver Cirrhosis, Hepatic Encephalopathy
Electronic PHES vs Paper-based PHES for Hepatic Encephalopathy
This is a prospective, multicenter, randomized crossover diagnostic accuracy study. A total of 80 patients with liver cirrhosis will be enrolled and randomly assigned to two sequence groups at a 1:1 ratio.
- Conditions
- Liver Cirrhosis, Hepatic Encephalopathy, Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- NCT07852416
- Testing
- Paper-based Psychometric Hepatic Encephalopathy Score (PHES), Electronic Psychometric Hepatic Encephalopathy Score (PHES)
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University