Status:
UNKNOWN
Vitamin D Level and Risk of Infections in Cirrhotic Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Assiut University
Conditions:
Vitamin D Deficiency
Infection
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
It is widely known that vitamin D has an important role in calcium metabolism and bone mineralization. Its deficiency is related to rickets and osteomalacia in children and adults respectively. Vitami...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Admitted patients with liver cirrhosis irrespective of the underlying etiology during 6 months in Al Rajhi Liver Hospital, Assiut, Egypt who accept to participate in the study
Exclusion
- Patients with cholestatic liver disease, patients receiving antibiotics to treat their infection prior hospital admission and patients refusing to participate in the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2017
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
February 15 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
87 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03391245
Start Date
August 1 2017
End Date
February 15 2018
Last Update
January 8 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Assiut University
Asyut, Egypt