Prospective Evaluation of Idiopathic Pancreatitis: Role of Endoscopic Ultrasonography

NCT ID: NCT00609726

Last Updated: 2016-01-25

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

199 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2015-12-31

Study Completion Date

2015-12-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of the study is to determine the best evaluation for patients with idiopathic (unexplained) pancreatitis.

Detailed Description

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The study evaluates the role of endoscopic ultrasonography, given that the minimally invasive procedures can diagnosis gallbladder disease as well as pancreatitis abnormalities.

Conditions

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Gallbladder Disease Pancreatitis

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_CONTROL

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* All patients referred to the principal investigator for unexplained pancreatitis will be enrolled.

Exclusion Criteria

* There are no gender nor racial exclusion.
Minimum Eligible Age

19 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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University of Alabama at Birmingham

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Charles M Wilcox, M.D.

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Locations

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University of Alabama

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

References

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Wilcox CM, Seay T, Kim H, Varadarajulu S. Prospective Endoscopic Ultrasound-Based Approach to the Evaluation of Idiopathic Pancreatitis: Causes, Response to Therapy, and Long-term Outcome. Am J Gastroenterol. 2016 Sep;111(9):1339-48. doi: 10.1038/ajg.2016.240. Epub 2016 Jun 21.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 27325219 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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228552

Identifier Type: OTHER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

X040909004

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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