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Correlation of inflammatory markers with Hepatitis E in pregnancy

Association of inflammatory markers with maternal and perinatal outcome in pregnancy with Hepatitis E

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/03/041461
Enrollment
30
Registered
2022-03-29
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-04-04

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K732- Chronic active hepatitis, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Lead Sponsor
Department of Molecular and Cellular Medicine
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Pregnant female > 18 years. 2. Jaundice (i.e. S. Bilirubin > 2 mg/dl) 3. Positive viral markers for HEV (IgM and/or IgG)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Jaundice of causes other than AVH (cholestatic jaundice, drug induced jaundice and HELLP syndrome etc.) 2. Positive for HAV, HBV, HCV, HIV

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
This study will identify the levels of immunological markers, pro and anti-inflammatory cytokines (IL-6, IL-10 IL-1 beta, TNF-alpha, IFN-gamma) in all pregnant women with hepatitis E infection.Timepoint: 1 YEAR

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Correlation of the cytokine levels with adverse maternal and perinatal outcomes. Timepoint: 1 YEAR;IgM Anti HEV expression in placental cells.Timepoint: 1 YEAR

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMinal

Maulana Azad Medical College and Lok Nayak Hospital

tyagishakun@gmail.com9968604484

Outcome results

None listed

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