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Diagnosing hyperglycaemia in patients with chronic liver disease

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
diabetes
liver disease
Metabolic and Endocrine - Diabetes
Oral and Gastrointestinal - Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon
Registration Number
ACTRN12619001490167
Lead Sponsor
Endocrinology services, Canterbury District Health Board
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
21
Inclusion Criteria

Severe liver disease defined as: Biopsy Stage 4 cirrhosis or liver stiffness measured as greater or equal to 12.5kpa on Fibroscan.

Exclusion Criteria

A pre-existing diagnosis of diabetes.
On medications or treatments or underlying disease that is likely to shorten red cell survival or interfere with interpretation of laboratory HbA1c. .

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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