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UNKNOWN
Safety and Efficacy of ESWL for Geriatric Patients With Chronic Pancreatitis
Lead Sponsor:
Changhai Hospital
Conditions:
Chronic Pancreatitis
Geriatric
Eligibility:
All Genders
Brief Summary
Pancreatic extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (P-ESWL) is recommended as the first-line treatment for pancreatic stones. However, how well P-ESWL performs in geriatric patients remains unclear. The...
Detailed Description
This prospective observational study was conducted in patients with painful chronic pancreatitis who underwent P-ESWL. Patients aged over 65 years were included in the geriatric group; patients aged u...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients with painful chronic pancreatitis and radiopaque stones of ≥5mm.
Exclusion
- Patients with a suspected or established malignant mass or pancreatic ascites, and pregnant patients.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2011
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 30 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
1404 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03373682
Start Date
January 1 2011
End Date
April 30 2018
Last Update
December 14 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Changhai Hospital, Second Military Medical University
Shanghai, China, 200433