Status:

RECRUITING

Early Diagnosis of Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) in Patients With Positive Anti-Mitochondrial Antibodies (AMA) and Normal Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP)

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital Universitario La Paz

Conditions:

Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Brief Summary

The goal of this observational study is to achieve early diagnosis of Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) in patients with positive Anti-Mitochondrial Antibodies (AMA) and Normal Alkaline Phosphatase (A...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Signed informed consent
  • Positive AMA (≥1:40 titer)
  • Persistently normal ALP

Exclusion

  • Previously diagnosed with PBC, autoimmune hepatitis, or primary sclerosing cholangitis
  • Under treatment with ursodeoxycholic acid, fibrates, biologics or immunosuppressants including oral steroids
  • Contraindications for liver biopsy
  • Concomitant debilitating disease or poor prognosis
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 15 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07205874

Start Date

September 15 2025

End Date

May 1 2026

Last Update

October 3 2025

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Hospital Universitario La Paz

Madrid, Spain, 28046