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Last refreshed on: 16 December 2017
Main ID:  NCT02759497
Date of registration: 01/05/2016
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Tanta University
Public title: Evaluation of Serum Amyloid A in Early Diagnosis of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
Scientific title: Evaluation of Serum Amyloid A in Early Diagnosis of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
Date of first enrolment: March 2016
Target sample size: 100
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02759497
Study type:  Observational
Study design:   
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Egypt
Contacts
Name:     Rehab Badawi, Consultant
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Affiliation:  Hepatology and gastroenterology dept.-Tanta
Name:     Sherief Abd-Elsalam, Consultant
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Telephone: 00201095159522
Email: sheriefabdelsalam@yahoo.com
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Name:     Sherief Abd-Elsalam, Consultant
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Affiliation:  Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology- Tanta
Name:     Mona Watany, Consultant
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Affiliation:  clinical pathology dept.-Tanta
Name:     Mai Khalaf, resident
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Affiliation:  hepatology dept.-Tanta
Name:     Sherief Abd-elsalam, lecturer
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Telephone: 00201000040794
Email: Sherif_tropical@yahoo.com
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Name:     Walaa Elkhalawany, Consultant
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Affiliation:  Hepatology and gastroenterology dept.-Tanta
Name:     Reham Elkhouly, Consultant
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Affiliation:  Hepatology and gastroenterology dept.-Tanta
Name:     Samah Soliman, Consultant
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Affiliation:  Hepatology and gastroenterology dept.-Tanta
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- • Decompansated cirrhosis with ascites, defined by a combination of any of the
following:

- Laboratory findings

- Endoscopic results

- Ultrasound

- Histology

Exclusion Criteria:

- Creatinine>1.5 mg/dl

- Other infection e.grespiratory,UTI ,gastrointestinal and skin infection.

- Hepatocellular carcinoma

- Other extrahepatic malignancy e.g ; chest

- Any significant psychiatric illness or other medical comorbidity.

- Any degenerative diseases.



Age minimum: N/A
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
Intervention(s)
Other: serum amyloid A level
Primary Outcome(s)
Number of patients with elevated serum amyloid A [Time Frame: 6months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
sbp diagnosis
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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