Validation of New Prognostic Biomarkers in Patients With Decompensated Cirrhosis
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18-80
SponsorEuropean Foundation for Study of Chronic Liver Failure
About this trial
The study aims to test the effectiveness of new biomarkers (measurable molecules in our body) in predicting the health outcome of patients with liver cirrhosis discharged from the hospital after a serious complication of the disease
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Age between 18 and 80 years.
Patients with decompensated cirrhosis admitted to hospital due to AD according to the EASL-CLIF criteria (rapid onset of ascites, hepatic encephalopathy, portal hypertensive- related gastrointestinal bleeding, bacterial infection, or any combination of these), including those who presented ACLF during hospitalization.
Recovery from AD and expected to be discharged within the next 48 hours.
Disqualifiers
Admission for planned diagnostic or therapeutic procedures
Active malignancy (except for hepatocellular carcinoma within the Milan criteria or nonmelanocytic skin cancer)
Antiviral treatment for hepatitis C, B and delta initiated in the last 6 months or planned to be initiated in the following 6 months.
HIV positive (except undergoing treatment and who do not exhibit clinical manifestations of AIDS).
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Not listed
Trial groups
189 Participants
are grouped into 1 trial groupSponsors and collaborators
European Foundation for Study of Chronic Liver Failure
Lead sponsor
Universität Münster
Collaborator
IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Collaborator
Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
Collaborator
Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Collaborator
Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal
Collaborator
Beaujon Hospital
Collaborator
University Hospital, Aachen
Collaborator
A.O.U. Città della Salute e della Scienza
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov