The investigation for the usefulness of carnitine medication in patients with decompensated liver cirrhosis
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- decompensated liver cirrhosis
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000040441
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
1)The patient who has already taken carnitine 2)The pregnant woman 3)The breast-feeding women 4)The patient who received other study medicine or the clinical experimental medicine within three months before dosage start of the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method the improvement rate of Child-Pugh score after 12weeks from medication start
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method the change of grasping power, muscle mass, serum ammonia, neuropsychological test