Unique ID issued by UMIN | C000000276 |
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Receipt number | R000000350 |
Scientific Title | A controlled trial of zinc supplementation for decompensated liver cirrhosis |
Date of disclosure of the study information | 2008/01/01 |
Last modified on | 2011/05/03 21:30:36 |
A controlled trial of zinc supplementation for decompensated liver cirrhosis
A controlled trial of zinc supplementation for decompensated LC
A controlled trial of zinc supplementation for decompensated liver cirrhosis
A controlled trial of zinc supplementation for decompensated LC
Japan |
decompensated liver cirrhosis
Hepato-biliary-pancreatic medicine |
Others
NO
We examine the effect of nitrogen metabolism and QOL of zinc supplementation for hyperammonemia in the patients with liver cirrhosis.
Efficacy
Confirmatory
QOL(SF-36)
Interventional
Parallel
Randomized
Open -no one is blinded
Active
YES
YES
Institution is not considered as adjustment factor.
NO
2
Treatment
Medicine |
oral zinc supplementation + BCAA granule
only BCAA granule
20 | years-old | <= |
80 | years-old | >= |
Male and Female
1.Decompensated liver cirrhosis more than 12 weeks during BCAA granule administration,and hyperammonemia(more than 50 micromol/l).
2.hepatic encephalopathy is present.
or the anamnestic patient (decompensated liver cirrhosis).
3.The prognosis obtained more than one year.
4.Age is within 20-80 years old
5.For patients with HCC the Milan criteria are applied (solitary tumor of less than 5 cm, or three or fewer lesions, none more than 3 cm without vascular invasion, or extrahepatic metastasis), and patients were to undergo potentially curative treatments with percutaneous ethanol injection therapy, combined with transcatheter arterial embolization, radiofrequency ablation therapy, or surgical resection.
6.We do not ask whether hospitalization or outpatient.
7.The patient is obtained an agreement by a document.
1.The patient with pregnancy or gravid possibility.
2.Advanced HCC, or other malignancy, its prognosis is less than 1 year.
3.Less than 2.5g/ml of serum albumin level
4.More than 3.0mg/dl of total bil.
5.Hepatic encephalopathy (possible anamnestic case) is higher than 3 degree.
6. The patients whom judged to be inadequate by clinical trial liability or clinical trial allotment doctor.
90
1st name | |
Middle name | |
Last name | Yoshitaka Takuma |
NHO IwakuniClinical Center
Department of Internal Medicine
Kuroiso-cho, Iwakuni, Yamaguchi 740-8510 Japan.
1st name | |
Middle name | |
Last name |
NHO IwakuniClinical Center
Department of Internal Medicine
takuma@enjoy.ne.jp
NHO IwakuniClinical Center
NHO IwakuniClinical Center
Self funding
NO
2008 | Year | 01 | Month | 01 | Day |
Published
Completed
2005 | Year | 11 | Month | 01 | Day |
2005 | Year | 12 | Month | 01 | Day |
2008 | Year | 03 | Month | 01 | Day |
2005 | Year | 11 | Month | 03 | Day |
2011 | Year | 05 | Month | 03 | Day |
Value
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