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Triglyceride-Glucose index a possible new early easy and cost-effective predictor of Severity of Acute Pancreatitis

TRIGLYCERIDE-GLUCOSE AS A PREDICTOR OF SEVERITY IN ACUTE PANCREATITIS AND COMPARING IT TO OTHER PREXISTING SCORING SYSTEMS

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/03/050328
Enrollment
92
Registered
2023-03-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-04-03

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

Aaditya Sreehari
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. >18 years old 2. Diagnosed as acute pancreatitis based on (any 2 out of the three) 1. Clinical presentation -acute onset characteristic abdominal pain 2. Serum amylase or lipase exceeding 3 times the upper limit of normal (100 IU/L) 3. Characteristic findings on abdominal ultrasonography and/or computed tomography

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Post-Instrumentation pancreatitis. 2. Traumatic pancreatitis 3. Known cases of chronic pancreatitis with a recurrent acute event

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Outcome measures shall be estimated with Severity as per atlanta criteria, length of hospital stay, length of icu stay, mortality rate, development of organ dysfunction (kidney injury, liver failure, shock, hematological dysfunction etc) and will be measured in relation to TyG index.Timepoint: Baseline, 48hours, At Discharge

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Measuring other existing scoring systems such as BISAP Score, Glasgow Score, Ranson Score and CT Severity Score and compare them to TyG index in terms of pedicting Severe Acute PancreatitisTimepoint: Baseline, 48 hours, discharge

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAaditya Sreehari

Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Education

shi.sha@manipal.edu9448623861

Outcome results

None listed

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