Acute pancreatitis
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kurashiki Central Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Diagnosed as acute pancreatitis according to revised Atlanta criteria and treated in hospital 2) Informed consent obtained
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Diagnosed as chronic pancreatitis before inclusion 2) Treatment for 24 hours or more at other institutions before arrival 3) Pancreatitis which occurs during hospitalization 4) Impossible to answer correctly to the questions about quality of life 5) Alcohol abuse 6) Mental disorders requiring treatment by psychiatrist 7) Severe organ dysfunction or immunodeficiency (defined in APACHE2) 8) Considered as inappropriate by study investidators
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of life (physical component) of patients three months after acute pancreatitis. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Quality of life of patients after acute pancreatitis (whole and each component, three months and one year after acute pancreatitis) 2) Changes of quality of life, stratified by the etiology and severity of acute pancreatitis 3) Total costs of in-hospital treatment 4) Number of outpatient visits and imaging examinations for follow-up or treatment related to pancreatitis within one year 5) Participation in their jobs and/or social activities at three months and one year after acute pancreatitis | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactMasayuki Ueno
Kurashiki Central Hospital Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Outcome results
None listed