Evaluation of stroop test for the diagnosis of minimal hepatic encephalopathy: a prospective study

Evaluation of stroop test for the diagnosis of minimal hepatic encephalopathy: a prospective study - Evaluation of stroop test for the diagnosis of minimal hepatic encephalopathy: a prospective study

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000036632

Enrollment

200

Registered

2019-05-01

Start date

2019-01-09

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

cirrhosis

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: patients with cirrhosis patients who are able to provide written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Presence of overt hepatic encephalopathy or history of OHE in the past 4 weeks; Achromatopsia; Presence of uncontrolled hepatocellular carcinoma or other malignancies; Previous transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt or shunt surgery; Active ongoing infection; History of gastrointestinal bleeding, infection or spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in the past 4 weeks; Drug or alcohol abuse in the past 4 weeks; Use of benzodiazepines, anti-epileptic or psychotropic drugs; Presence of neurological diseases; Pregnancy; Presence of severe comorbidities such as heart, respiratory, and/or renal failure

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To establish the optimal cut-off value to diagnose minimal hepatic encephalopathy	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
overt hepatic encephalopathy, prognosis, sarcopenia, osteoporosis, or fracture	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public Contacttatsunori hanai

Gifu University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Gastroenterology/Internal Medicine

hanai@gifu-u.ac.jp058-230-6308

Outcome results