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A clinical trial to study Hepatitis E virus infection in liver transplant recipients in India

Hepatitis E virus infection in liver transplant recipients in India

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2014/07/004738
Enrollment
150
Registered
2014-07-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Patients planned for liver transplantation will be enrolled. Patients who have previously undergone liver transplantation and develop liver enzyme abnormalities.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Medanta The Medicity
Lead Sponsor
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients attending the outpatient clinics or inpatient services of the hospital and being worked up for liver transplantation will be included. Patients who have undergone liver transplantation and return with liver injury (serum transaminase exceeding twice the upper limit of normal) will also be enrolled.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To determine the frequency of HEV infection among liver transplant recipients who are receiving Immunosuppression, liver transplant recipients who return with liver enzyme elevation.Timepoint: 1 year

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To determine the frequency of various HEV genotypes among above patients who are found to have HEV infection. To look for evidence of chronic HEV infection among above patient groups.Timepoint: 1 year

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactYogesh Saini

Institute of liver transplantation and regenerative medicine,

sanjivsaigal@hotmail.com9811552928

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026