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Prediction of Incidence of Liver Cancer or PorTal Hypertension in Patients With Viral Hepatitis by Use of Real-time Tissue Elastography

Prediction of Incidence of Liver Cancer or PorTal Hypertension in Patients With Viral Hepatitis by Use of Real-time Tissue Elastography - PICTURE Study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000004432
Enrollment
1000
Registered
2010-10-21
Start date
2010-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Chronic Hepatitis B Chronic Hepatitis C

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Research Program of medical disease field of incurable diseases and cancer «Field of hepatitis related research areas» provided dy the Ministry of Health Labor, and Welfare of Japan.
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: * Male or female and at least 20 years of age * Chronic hepatitis B or Chronic hepatitis C

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: * Evidence or history of hepatocellular carcinoma * History of alcohol abuse (alcohol intake > 20g/day) * Pregnant or lactating patients * Psychosis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Cumulative incidence of carcinogenesis of hepatocellular carcinoma

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
* Cancer-free survival * Overall survival * The cumulative incidence and severity of gastro-esophageal varices * The cumulative incidence and severity of decompensated cirrhosis

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactNorihisa Yada

Kinki University Faculty of Medicine Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

yada@med.indai.ac.jp072-366-0221

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026