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CompletedNCT02767622

Reversibility of Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy Following Liver Transplantation

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
40 (actual)
Sponsor
Ain Shams University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 55 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

This study included 20 patients listed for liver transplantation in addition to 20 age- and sex- matched controls. Neurological, psychiatric, laboratory and radiological examinations were performed for both patients and controls before and 6 months after liver transplantation. Assessment of cognitive functions by Trail Making Test A (TMT A), TMT B, Digit Symbol Test (DST), and Serial Dotting Test (SDT) was done before and after liver transplantation.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDURELiver transplantation

Timeline

Start date
2014-06-01
Primary completion
2015-04-01
First posted
2016-05-10
Last updated
2016-05-11

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02767622. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.