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Study NCT ID:
NCT01223768
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2010-10-19
First Post:
2010-10-18
Is Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Acetyl-L-Carnitine In Severe Hepatic Encephalopathy
Sponsor:
University of Catania
Organization:
Study Overview
Official Title:
None
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2000-12
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
To assess the clinical efficacy of ALC in the treatment of severe hepatic encephalopathy (grade 3 of the West Haven grading scale), we performed a randomised, double blind placebo-controlled study administering ALC to cirrhotic patients, evaluating the effects on ammonia levels and performance in cognitive functions.
Detailed Description:
None
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
Is an Unapproved Device?:
Is a PPSD?:
Is a US Export?:
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: