Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:33 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:33 PM
NCT ID:
NCT01409356
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age: 18-75 years
* Compensated liver cirrhosis (diagnosed by biopsy or clear clinical, laboratory and imaging data), of any etiology; patients who presented decompensation due to gastroesophageal variceal hemorrhage can also be included if hemorrhage a) occurred \> 3 months before inclusion AND b) has been treated with drugs+band ligation AND c) no other decompensations occurred simultaneously.
* HVPG \> 5 mmHg
* BMI \> 26 Kg/m2
* Absence of gastroesophageal varices or small esophageal varices OR large varices only if the patient is already on treatment with beta-blockers since at least 6 weeks.
* In case of presence of systemic arterial hypertension and/or diabetes, patients can be included if the treatment of these condition is stable for at least 3 months
Exclusion Criteria:
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
75 Years
Study:
NCT01409356
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01409356