A clinical trial to study the effect of a drug, L-Taurine, for fatigue in patients with advanced liver disease
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K746- Other and unspecified cirrhosis ofliver
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/06/054455
- Lead Sponsor
- Rajagiri Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1. Age more than or equal to 18 years; 2. Child-Turcotte-Pugh score of 7 to 13 at presentation; 3. Fatigue Assessment Scale score more than or equal to 22
Exclusion Criteria
1. Age less than 18 years
2. Child-Turcotte-Pugh score less than 7 or more than 13
3. Fatigue Assessment Scale score less than 22
4. Patients who were hospitalized or underwent surgery in the preceding 6 weeks
5. Sick patients who require admission to the hospital
6. Patients on psychotropic medications
7. Patients with underlying malignancy (including hepatocellular carcinoma)
8. Patients with congestive cardiac failure
9. Patients who do not consent to the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method