Ascites, Cirrhosis, Liver, Encephalopathy, Frailty, Infection
Conditions
Keywords
Cirrhosis, decompensation, frailty
Brief summary
Cirrhosis registry of consecutive adult consenting patients hospitalized with liver cirrhosis in the tertiary liver unit
Detailed description
On admission to F.D.Roosevelt Teaching Hospital / HEGITO Liver Unit (Div Hepatology, Gastroenterology and Liver Transplant), all the adult patients with liver cirrhosis are offered to participate. After providing informed consent, their demographic, clinical and laboratory / imaging data are uploaded by dedicated study person After discharge from the hospital, follow-up is recommended and uploaded to RH7 (if the follow-up visits take place at this institution \[FDR\]) Mortality data are uploaded from the national registry of dead on regular basis
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
F.D. Roosevelt Teaching Hospital with Policlinic Banska Bystrica
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
19 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* liver cirrhosis (primarily on clinical grounds) * decompensating event leading to hospital admission * informed consent
Exclusion criteria
* declined consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Frequency and type of decompensation of liver cirrhosis | 1 year | Registrations reflect cirrhosis prevalence; decompensation are acute, chronic, or acute-on-chronic |
| Mortality | 1 year | Record mortality in registered cirrhotics |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Mortality | 90-day | Record mortality in registered cirrhotics |
| Frailty | On admission | Measurement of the liver frailty index |
Countries
Slovakia
Contacts
Primary ContactLubomir Skladany, MD, PhD
Backup ContactJanka Vnencakova, PhD
Outcome results
None listed