Alcoholic Hepatitis: A Multicenter, Observational Study by the TREAT Consortium
- Conditions
- Alcoholic Hepatitis
- Registration Number
- NCT02172898
- Lead Sponsor
- Indiana University
- Brief Summary
To conduct a prospective, multicenter, observational study of patients with well-characterized alcoholic hepatitis (AH) and frequency matched individuals (by age, gender, and race) with comparable history of alcohol consumption but no clinical evidence of liver disease (controls). At the end of the study, a robust clinical information, central bio-repository will be developed from both cases and controls.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 454
Not provided
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Developing a repository of biological samples from AH patients and heavy drinking controls. Up to 1 year To conduct a prospective, multicenter, observational study of patients with well-characterized AH and frequency matched individuals (by age, gender, and race) with comparable history of alcohol consumption but no clinical evidence of liver disease (controls). At the end of the study, a robust clinical information, central bio-repository of serum/plasma, peripheral mononuclear cells, genomic DNA, stool samples, urine, and liver tissue (where available) will be developed from both cases and controls.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Characterizing AH subjects and controls to serve as the foundation for novel mechanistic and therapeutic studies. Up to 1 year
Trial Locations
- Locations (2)
Mayo Clinic
🇺🇸Rochester, Minnesota, United States
Virginia Commonwealth University
🇺🇸Richmond, Virginia, United States