Acute Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis
Conditions
Brief summary
The present study aimed to determine the prevalence of AP attacks before the diagnosis of CP and further identified the potential associated factors for AP episodes.
Interventions
OTHERpatients' characteristics
There was no intervention.
Sponsors
Changhai Hospital
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Consequent patients with a diagnosis of CP between January 2010 to December 2015 * informed consents provided
Exclusion criteria
* autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) * pancreatic cancer diagnosed within 2 years after the diagnosis of CP
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| the occurrence of acute pancreatitis | Baseline (before the diagnosis of CP) | the presence and frequency of acute pancreatitis before diagnosis of CP |
Outcome results
None listed