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Using the value of red blood cell distribution and dividing it by blood level of calcium in people with recent pancreas disease to obtain a value to see how fast the disease worsens and causes death.

Red Cell Distribution Width to Serum Calcium ratio as a predictor of severity and mortality of acute pancreatitis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/02/049542
Enrollment
128
Registered
2023-02-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-03-06

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K859- Acute pancreatitis, unspecified

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Varsha Janakiramanan
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. > 18 years old 2.Diagnosed as acute pancreatitis based on: 1.Clinical presentation with acute persistent abdominal pain 2.Serum amylase exceeding 3 times the upper limit of normal (100 IU/L) 3.Characteristic findings on abdominal ultrasonography and/or computed tomography At least 2/3

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Acute coronary syndrome 2. Congestive cardiac failure 3. Acute pulmonary embolism 4. Cerebrovascular accident 5. Malignancy 6. Chronic kidney disease 7. Chronic liver disease 8. Recent transfusion history 9. Pregnancy 10. Trauma 11. Anemia (Hb <10g/dl)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To predict the severity and mortality in patients with acute pancreatitis using RDW to serum calcium ratio.Timepoint: February 2024 to July 2024

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To prognosticate the severity and mortality of acute pancreatitis with the BISAP score (Blood urea nitrogen, Impaired mental status, SIRS, Age, Pleural Effusion), Neutrophil to Lymphocyte (NLR) ratio, Platelet to Lymphocyte Ratio (PLR) ratio.Timepoint: February 2024 to July 2024

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVarsha Janakiramanan

Kasturba Medical College Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)

weena.stanley@manipal.edu9844111974

Outcome results

None listed

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