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Register: CTRI
Last refreshed on: 24 November 2021
Main ID:  CTRI/2014/07/004738
Date of registration: 15-07-2014
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Medanta The Medicity
Public title: A clinical trial to study Hepatitis E virus infection in liver transplant recipients in India
Scientific title: Hepatitis E virus infection in liver transplant recipients in India
Date of first enrolment: 17-04-2014
Target sample size: 150
Recruitment status: Open to Recruitment
URL:  http://www.ctri.nic.in/Clinicaltrials/pmaindet2.php?trialid=9101
Study type:  Observational
Study design:  Single Arm Trial
Method of generating randomization sequence:Not Applicable Method of allocation concealment:Not Applicable Blinding and masking:Not Applicable
 
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
India
Contacts
Name: Dr Sanjiv Saigal   
Address:  Medanta The Medicity, Sector 38, 122001 Gurgaon, HARYANA India
Telephone: 9811552928
Email: sanjivsaigal@hotmail.com
Affiliation:  Institute of liver transplantation and regenerative medicine,
Name: Yogesh Saini   
Address:  Medanta The Medicity, Sector 38, 122001 Gurgaon, HARYANA India
Telephone: 9811552928
Email: sanjivsaigal@hotmail.com
Affiliation:  Institute of liver transplantation and regenerative medicine,
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients attending the outpatient clinics or inpatient services of the hospital and being worked up for liver transplantation will be included.

Patients who have undergone liver transplantation and return with liver injury (serum transaminase exceeding twice the upper limit of normal) will also be enrolled.

Exclusion criteria:

Age minimum:
Age maximum:
Gender:
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Health Condition 1: null- Patients planned for liver transplantation will be enrolled. Patients who have previously undergone liver transplantation and develop liver enzyme abnormalities.
Intervention(s)
Primary Outcome(s)
To determine the frequency of HEV infection among

liver transplant recipients who are receiving Immunosuppression,

liver transplant recipients who return with liver enzyme elevation.Timepoint: 1 year
Secondary Outcome(s)
To determine the frequency of various HEV genotypes among above patients who are found to have HEV infection.

To look for evidence of chronic HEV infection among above patient groups.Timepoint: 1 year
Secondary ID(s)
NIL
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Medanta The Medicity, Sector 38, Gurgaon-122001, Haryana, India
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences
Ethics review
Status: Approved
Approval date: 08/04/2014
Contact:
Medanta Institutional Ethics Committee
Results
Results available:
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