Status:

RECRUITING

PBC Long-term Outcomes Study

Lead Sponsor:

Beijing Friendship Hospital

Conditions:

Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC)

Long-term Outcomes

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is an autoimmune liver disease predominantly affecting middle-aged women. While historically it was deemed rare, advancements in specific auto-antibody tests have led...

Detailed Description

This is a retrospective-prospective, multicenter cohort study that plans to enroll approximately 4,000 patients with PBC from ten centers across multiple provinces and cities nationwide of China.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis consistent with PBC.
  • Willingness to participate, with informed consent obtained from the patient or legal representative (if the patient is deceased or cognitively impaired), and ability to adhere to follow-up.

Exclusion

  • Co-existing chronic hepatitis B or C, drug-induced liver injury, autoimmune hepatitis, primary sclerosing cholangitis, or hereditary/metabolic liver diseases.
  • Co-existingMalignancy or severe cardiac, pulmonary, renal, cerebral, or hematologic disorders expected to substantially shorten life expectancy.
  • Incomplete baseline medical records or laboratory data.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 18 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2029

Estimated Enrollment :

4000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07149675

Start Date

May 18 2025

End Date

December 31 2029

Last Update

September 2 2025

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Liver Research Center, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University

Beijing, Select A State Or Province, China, 100069