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Effects on Liver Cirrhotic Patients' by a Nurse-led Clinic

NCT02957253 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 167

Last updated 2023-03-30

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Summary

This study compare the effects of traditional follow-up by physician with a combined follow-up alternately by physician and nurse-led clinic. The main variable is; health related quality of Life. Participants are randomized into control group or intervention group.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

risk factors

monitoring risk factors due to deterioration of the liver disease

OTHER

self-care

information and motivation to adherence to self-care instructions and medical treatment

OTHER

nutrition

nutritional assessment and activities to prevent malnutrition

OTHER

lifestyle

motivation of lifestyle changes essential for disease progress and

OTHER

psychosocial needs

psychosocial care.

OTHER

Nurse-led clinic

compensated disease once yearly, decompensated disease twice a month to every third month

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fundation of Ester Åsberg-Lindbergs memories, Falun; Sweden

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Center for Clinical Research Dalarna, Sweden

    collaborator OTHER

  • Uppsala University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lars Rönnblom, Professor · Dept of Medical Sciencies, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-11-17
Primary Completion
2022-12-31
Completion
2022-12-31

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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Diseases

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