Infections in Hospitalized Cirrhotic Patients

NCT03137719 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 385

Last updated 2020-08-28

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Summary

Hospitalized cirrhotic patients are at high risk of complications and adverse outcomes. This study aims to determine the current practice and outcomes in these following areas:

1. Community-acquired infections
2. Nosocomial infections
3. Development of second infections
4. Factors predicting ICU care, organ failure, death, and disability
5. Patterns and adequacy of albumin use in infected and non-infected patients
6. Per and post-liver transplant outcomes
7. Quality-assurance and adequacy of management of complications of cirrhosis such as hepatic encephalopathy, variceal bleeding, hyponatremia, and hypernatremia
8. Regional variations in outcomes and therapeutic strategies

Conditions

  • Cirrhosis

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Baylor Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-01
Primary Completion
2020-02-26
Completion
2020-02-26

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