Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:59 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:59 AM
NCT ID:
NCT05618418
Brief Summary:
Alcoholic hepatitis is a disease with a high mortality rate with few treatment options improving survival. Recently certain bacterial strains has been correlated to survival in patients with alcoholic hepatitis.
In the BATTLE-trial the investigators will investigate if certain bacteria are correlated to decreased chance of survival in patients with alcoholic hepatitis.
Detailed Description:
Patients with alcoholic hepatitis who are admitted to Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre and Herlev will be invited to participate.
Blood and fecal samples following hospital admission will be collected. Through one-year follow-up correlation of certain bacteria in fecal samples with survival will be investigated.
In particular whether patients with cytolysin producing E. faecalis has a decreased chance of survival compared to patients without this bacteria.
Study:
NCT05618418
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT05618418