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Role of NGAL in Acute Kidney injury with Liver cirrhosis

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: K746- Other and unspecified cirrhosis ofliver
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/09/036171
Lead Sponsor
Kasturba Medical College
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Clinically diagnosed with cirrhosis of

the liver with AKI as per

ICA criteria

Exclusion Criteria

Kidney or liver transplant

Chronic hemodialysis before admission

or receiving nephrotoxic medications.

Chronic kidney disease

Renal insufficiency or urinary obstruction

Hepatocellular carcinoma or any other

advanced malignancy

UTI (Urinary tract infection)

(Positive urine culture or urine WBC > 10

per high power field)

Septic shock

Lack of informed consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To study the clinical profile, risk factors for AKI in Liver cirrhosis patients. <br/ ><br>To study the impact of type and severity of AKI on mortality and hospital stayTimepoint: 2 years
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To determine the ability of uNGAL to differentiate different types of AKI. <br/ ><br>To determine the optimal cut-off value of uNGAL in different types of AKI using ROC <br/ ><br>curve analysis. <br/ ><br>To see the correlation of Urine NGAL with severity of AKI in Cirrhosis of liver <br/ ><br>To study the association of urine NGAL level with 90-day mortality in Cirrhosis of liver.Timepoint: 2 years
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