Optimal Time for Follow up After Variceal Band Ligation

NCT ID: NCT04602663

Last Updated: 2020-10-26

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

400 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2020-10-01

Study Completion Date

2021-12-31

Brief Summary

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Optimal time for follow up after variceal band ligation in cirrhotic patients remains to be determined

Detailed Description

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Optimal time for follow up after variceal band ligation in cirrhotic patients remains to be determined. So, we designed this trial to answer this question.

Conditions

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Esophageal Varices

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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follow up every week

Variceal Band ligation every week.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Esophageal Variceal Band ligation

Intervention Type DEVICE

Band ligation of OV

follow up every 2 weeks

Variceal Band ligation every 2 weeks

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Esophageal Variceal Band ligation

Intervention Type DEVICE

Band ligation of OV

follow up every 3 weeks

Variceal Band ligation every 3 weeks

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Esophageal Variceal Band ligation

Intervention Type DEVICE

Band ligation of OV

follow up every 4 weeks

Variceal Band ligation every 4 weeks

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Esophageal Variceal Band ligation

Intervention Type DEVICE

Band ligation of OV

Interventions

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Esophageal Variceal Band ligation

Band ligation of OV

Intervention Type DEVICE

Other Intervention Names

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Band ligation

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* cirrhotic portal hypertension with medium or large sized or risky varices or variceal bleeding

Exclusion Criteria

* non-cirrhotic portal hypertension
Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Tanta University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Sherief Abd-Elsalam

Ass. Prof. Tropical Medicine

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Mohamed Alboraie, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Al-Azhar University

Ahmed Maher, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Cairo University

Locations

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Sherief Abd-Elsalam

Tanta, , Egypt

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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Egypt

Central Contacts

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Sherief Abd-Elsalam, MD

Role: CONTACT

00201147773440

Mohamed Alboraie, MD

Role: CONTACT

0020106445739

Facility Contacts

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Sherief Abd-elsalam, lecturer

Role: primary

00201000040794

Other Identifiers

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VARICES

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id