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Multicenter study of the effect of loop diuretics for liver function and kidney function for patients using tolvapta

Not Applicable
Conditions
Patient with cirrhotic ascites with concomitant loop diuretic who showed body weight loss of 1.5 kg or more at 1 week after tolvaptan administration
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000033223
Lead Sponsor
The third department of internal medicine, Nara Medical University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up continuing
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

1) Poor cardiac organ function a) Patients with congestive heart failure above NYHA class3 b) Patients with severe hypertension 2) Patients with severe and active infectious disease (exclude HBV,HCV hepatitis) 3) Patients with or had HIV 4) Patients taking dialysis 5) Patients with portal tumor thrombosis (Vp3 or Vp4) 6) Patients with hepatic encephalopathy 7) Patients with crucial digestive bleedings within 4 weeks 8) Patients had the following treatment a) Systemic chemotherapy within 4 weeks b) Being treated with invasive surgical therapy within 4 weeks 9) Patients with oral intake difficulty 10)Pregnant woman, lactating woman, or a woman suspected of pregnancy 11)Patients with severe allergic reaction to this study 12)Patients with drug abuse or psychological disorders 13) Patients concluded to be inappropriate to participate in this study by their physicians

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare the differences in liver function (Alb value) and renal function (BUN, Cr, eGFR, cystatin C), before and 12 month after administering furosemide or azosemide
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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