Status:
COMPLETED
Assessment of Nutritional Status of Patients With Liver Cirrhosis
Lead Sponsor:
Harokopio University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Laikο General Hospital, Athens
Conditions:
Cirrhosis
Malnutrition
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Cirrhosis is the twelfth leading cause of death worldwide. Malnutrition is prevalent among cirrhotic patients and is an important prognostic factor. Nutritional assessment is therefore crucial for ide...
Detailed Description
The study sample will comprise of 170 adults with biopsy proven cirrhosis. A detailed medical and nutritional assessment will be implemented at baseline. For patients that will receive an intervention...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adults with biopsy proven cirrhosis.
Exclusion
- Patients with hepatocellular carcinoma, in hepatic coma, with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, with renal or pancreatic insufficiency, receiving enteral nutrition or being pregnant, will be excluded.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 3 2016
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
201 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03242798
Start Date
March 3 2016
End Date
March 1 2020
Last Update
August 30 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Harokopio University
Kallithea, Attica, Greece, 17671