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The molecular mechanism of cholestatic pruritus

The molecular mechanism of cholestatic pruritus - Pruritus

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON31450
Enrollment
60
Registered
2008-04-17
Start date
2007-06-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-13

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

Conditions

ICP (Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy) PBC (primary biliary cirrhosis) PSC (primary sclerosing cholangitis)

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Academisch Medisch Centrum
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Male or female patient with cholestatic liver disease, adult, able to give fully informed written consent; gamma-glutaryl-transpeptidase > 1.5 above normal, alkaline phosphatase > 1.5 above normal, bilirubin normal or above normal

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Other causes of itch than cholestatic liver disease

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Parameters measured in serum: bile acids, bile acid metabolites, progesterone metabolites, estrogen metabolites, possible (in)direct pruritogens, standard serum liver tests

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)