Acute Pancreatitis: Study of Possible Etiologies and Risk Factors Affecting Outcome

Completed

• Conditions: Pancreatitis

• Registration Number: NCT03601325
• Lead Sponsor: Assiut University

Brief Summary

This study is to assess the frequency of different etiologies of acute pancreatitis in our locality \& assess the effect of different risk factors on outcome of the patients.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2018-05-21
• Study First Submitted QC: 2018-07-24
• Study First Posted: 2018-07-26
• Study Start: 2018-10-01
• Primary Completion: 2022-10-01
• Study Completion: 2022-10-30
• Status Verified: 2023-08
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-08-07
• Last Update Posted: 2023-08-09

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 300

Inclusion Criteria

Diagnosis of acute pancreatitis according to the following: the presence of two of the three following criteria:

• abdominal pain consistent with the disease
• serum amylase and or lipase greater than three times the upper limit of normal
• characteristic findings from abdominal imaging Contrast-enhanced computed tomographic (CECT) and or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pancreas

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Exclusion Criteria

• No exclusion criteria .

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Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The frequency of different etiologies of AP in our locality	1 year	At the end of study, total number of patients of each etiology of acute pancreatitis will be calculated as (Gallstones, Alcohol, triglyceridemia, Idiopathic, ERCP,..)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Hospital duration of stay	1 year	Effect of each risk factor on hospital duration of stay
Rate of transfer to ICU	1 year	Effect of each risk factor on rate of transfer to ICU
Outcome of the patients according to the Atlanta Classification 2012 revision	1 year	Effect of each risk factor on outcome as progression to mild, moderate severe and severe pancreatitis "according to the Atlanta Classification 2012 revision",
Mortality	1 year	Effect of each risk factor on mortality

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ahmed Mohammed Abu-Elfatth; 🇪🇬 Assiut, Egypt