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NCT01644656 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Non-invasive Diagnosis of Portal Hypertension With Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse (ARFI)

A NA study of Portal Hypertension and Chronic Liver Disease, sponsored by VA Connecticut Healthcare System.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
500
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

NCT01644656 is a NA study of Portal Hypertension and Chronic Liver Disease that has completed, run by VA Connecticut Healthcare System. The registered enrollment target is 500 participants, above the 153-participant average among 9 other Portal Hypertension trials with a reported enrollment target (227% higher). The trial reports 2 study locations across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT01644656, a NA study of Portal Hypertension and Chronic Liver Disease, has completed, sponsored by VA Connecticut Healthcare System.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
500 participants
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

Study Summary

The aim of this diagnostic study is to evaluate the efficacy of ARFI imaging (a specific type of ultrasound) in assessing the pressure of the portal vein (the major vein passing through the liver) and the amount of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic liver disease.

Interventions

  • DEVICE ARFI ultrasound

Study Locations (2)

Connecticut

  • Yale-New Haven Hospital - New Haven
  • VA Connecticut Healthcare System - West Haven

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 500 participants
Start Date 2012-07
Est. Completion 2018-09
Phase NA

Sponsor

VA Connecticut Healthcare System

26 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT01644656

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT01644656 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 500 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, above the 153-participant average among 9 other Portal Hypertension trials with a reported enrollment target (227% higher). The listed sponsor is VA Connecticut Healthcare System, which has 26 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 2 conditions, with Portal Hypertension appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which ARFI ultrasound is the first listed.

NCT01644656 reports 2 study locations spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Connecticut.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01644656 about?

NCT01644656 is a clinical study titled "Non-invasive Diagnosis of Portal Hypertension With Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse (ARFI)". The aim of this diagnostic study is to evaluate the efficacy of ARFI imaging (a specific type of ultrasound) in assessing the pressure of the portal vein (the major vein passing through the liver) and the amount of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic liver disease.

What is the current status of trial NCT01644656?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 500 participants. The study started on 2012-07. Estimated completion is 2018-09.

What conditions does trial NCT01644656 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Portal Hypertension, Chronic Liver Disease.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01644656?

The interventions under investigation include: ARFI ultrasound (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01644656?

This trial is sponsored by VA Connecticut Healthcare System, which has 26 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT01644656 being conducted?

This trial has 2 study locations across Connecticut. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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