National Database on Primary Biliary Cholangitis

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of Milano Bicocca

About this trial

Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a rare, autoimmune, cholestatic liver disease. No data about the disease epidemiology exist in Italy. Therefore this study aims to develop a national PBC patient database linked to a biological sample storage.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

elevated alkaline phosphatase and /or GGT;

positive anti-mitochondrial autoantibodies (titer ≥ 1:40) or PBC-specific antinuclear antibodies (gp-210 and sp100);

characteristic histological features of florid bile ducts lesions and granulomatous lesion.

Disqualifiers

None

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Clinical information

Treatment groups

6,000 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators