Clinical Trial: To Compare the Efficacy of Nor Adrenaline and Terlipressin vs Step up Terlipressin Therapy in Hepatorenal Syndrome

Study Status: Withdrawn
Recruit Status: Withdrawn
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: A Randomised, Open Label Study to Compare the Efficacy of Nor Adrenaline and Terlipressin vs Step up Terlipressin Therapy in Hepatorenal Syndrome

Brief Summary:

All consecutive patients with liver cirrhosis having Acute Kidney Injury at admission or during hospitalization will be included in the study.

The diagnosis of liver cirrhosis will be based on the clinical grounds including Laboratory tests, endoscopic evidence, imaging (Ultrasonography/computed tomography) findings, and liver histology, when available.


Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India

Current Primary Outcome: the Response to treatment in each intervention group [ Time Frame: 2 years ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome:

  • Survival [ Time Frame: 15 days ]
  • Side effects of the drug [ Time Frame: 3 months ]
  • Complications and the predictors of the treatment response [ Time Frame: 2 years ]


Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current

Information By: Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India

Dates:
Date Received: July 21, 2012
Date Started: August 2012
Date Completion: June 2015
Last Updated: August 30, 2016
Last Verified: December 2013