Status:

RECRUITING

Evaluation of Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy in Patients With Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension

Lead Sponsor:

IHU Strasbourg

Conditions:

Cirrhosis

Portal Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) is a subclinical cognitive impairment and represents the mildest type of hepatic encephalopathy (HE). Portal hypertension is the main complication of cirrhosis and...

Detailed Description

Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) is a subclinical cognitive impairment and represents the mildest type of hepatic encephalopathy (HE). It is a frequent complication of the liver disease, affecting...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient with cirrhosis and portal hypertension older than 18 old
  • Patient who underwent a CT scan or MRI in the last 3 months
  • The Mini-Mental State (MMS) test \>25.
  • Patient capable of receiving and understanding information relating to the study and of giving his written informed consent.
  • Patient affiliated to the French social security system

Exclusion

  • Cirrhotic patient with overt HE or history of persistent or recurrent HE.
  • Hepatocellular carcinoma beyond Milan criteria.
  • Portal vein thrombosis.
  • Previous transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) or surgical shunt.
  • Presence of neurological or psychiatric disorder.
  • Patient with treatment by benzodiazepines or opioid substitution.
  • Pregnant or nursing women
  • Patient in exclusion period of a previous study
  • Patient under guardianship, trusteeship or the protection of justice or incapable of giving their own informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 26 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 25 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04807803

Start Date

March 26 2021

End Date

March 25 2025

Last Update

January 5 2024

Active Locations (2)

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Service d'Hépato-Gastroentérologie, Hôpitaux Civils

Colmar, France, 68024

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Service d'Hépato-gastroentérologie, NHC

Strasbourg, France, 67000

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