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Relative adrenal insufficiency in cirrhosis: relevance in patients with ascites and treatment with hydrocortisone in refractory ascites - ND

Relative adrenal insufficiency in cirrhosis: relevance in patients with ascites and treatment with hydrocortisone in refractory ascites - ND

Status
Not yet recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTR
Registry ID
EUCTR2009-011531-13-IT
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2009-07-03
Start date
2009-08-04
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2012-03-19

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

Conditions

cirrhosis and ascites MedDRA version: 12.0 Level: LLT Classification code 10019846 Term: Hepatorenal syndrome

Interventions

Trade Name: SOLUCORTEF*1FL 100MG/2ML 2ML Pharmaceutical Form: Powder and solvent for solution for infusion INN or Proposed INN: Hydrocortisone Concentration unit: mg milligram(s) Concentration type: e

Sponsors

AZIENDA SANITARIA OSPEDALIERA "S. GIOVANNI BATTISTA DI TORINO"
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with cirrhosis and ascites, refractory ascites, hepatorenal syndrome Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.without shock and/or bacterial infection 2.active bleeding 3.ongoing vasoactive or steroid drugs 4.multifocal HCC 5.organic renal failure 6.hearth or pulmonary failure 7. age 75

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary Objective: - the impact of treatment with hydrocortisone in patients with relative adrenal insufficiency and refractory ascites/hepatorenal syndrome (PART TWO);Primary end point(s): Emonstrate that relative adrenal insufficiency is common in cirrhotic patients without sepsis and refractory ascites/ hepatorenal syndrome; hydrocortisone, by improving circulatory and renal function, could represent a novel therapeutic tool for refractory ascites;Main Objective: - the incidence of relative adrenal insufficiency among cirrhotic patients with ascites and without signs of clinical sepsis (PART ONE)

Countries

Italy

Outcome results

None listed

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