Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a subject must meet all of the following criteria:- = 18 years of age- Diagnosis of PBC according to the international guidelines
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: A potential subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study:- Inability to give informed consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary parameters: various PROMs related to HRQoL, pruritus and fatigue. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary parameters: • Liver-related biochemistry (also incorporated in various risk models)• Development of cirrhosis with or without signs of portal hypertension• Liver-related complications (ascites, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, jaundice, variceal bleeding, hepatic encephalopathy, liver failure, hepatocellular carcinoma, liver transplantation and death)• Liver-related hospitalization • Use of (liver-related) medication• vascular events (cerebrovascular events, cardiovascular events or end-stage renal failure) | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Contacts
Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam