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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2009/091/000876
CTRI/2009/091/000876
Recruiting
Phase 4

A randomized, controlled trial to study the efficacy of steroids versus steroids and pentoxifylline in severe acute alcoholic hepatitis

Dr Sandeep Sidhu ProfessorDepartment of GastroenterologyDMC and Hospital, Ludhiana. PunjabTel: 0161- 2402855 Cell: 9814025085, Fax: 0161-2302620Email- dmcgastro@in.com0 sites70 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
Phase 4
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Dr Sandeep Sidhu ProfessorDepartment of GastroenterologyDMC and Hospital, Ludhiana. PunjabTel: 0161- 2402855 Cell: 9814025085, Fax: 0161-2302620Email- dmcgastro@in.com
Enrollment
70
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Sponsor
Dr Sandeep Sidhu ProfessorDepartment of GastroenterologyDMC and Hospital, Ludhiana. PunjabTel: 0161- 2402855 Cell: 9814025085, Fax: 0161-2302620Email- dmcgastro@in.com

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients of alcoholic hepatitis with modified Maddrey?s Discriminant factor (DF) \&\#8805; 32

Exclusion Criteria

  • Improvement in DF with symptomatic treatment for 5\-7 days
  • Positive viral serology for HAV, HBV, HCV or HEV
  • Concomitant bacterial or fungal infections
  • Active gastrointestinal haemorrhage
  • Severe cardiovascular or pulmonary diseases
  • Neoplastic and other inflammatory conditions

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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