Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT02465645
To Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Carvedilol With or Without Simvastatin in Patients With Portal Hypertension and Esophageal Varices.
A Prospective Randomized Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Carvedilol With or Without Simvastatin in Patients With Portal Hypertension and Esophageal Varices
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 220 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
After successful screening of patients based on inclusion criteria, we will measure the baseline Hepatic Venous Pressure Gradient. At day 1 patients will undergo complete blood investigation including complete haemogram, kidney function test, liver function test, prothrombin time, AFP (Alfa Feto Protein) level, chest x ray, ultrasonography, fibroscan. Routine complete physical examination will be done.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DRUG | Carvedilol | |
| DRUG | Carvedilol + Simvastatin |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2015-06-01
- Primary completion
- 2017-01-31
- Completion
- 2017-01-31
- First posted
- 2015-06-08
- Last updated
- 2018-05-11
Locations
1 site across 1 country: India
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02465645. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.