Telomere Length and Other Parameters of Telomere Dysfunction in PSC and Colitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis Telomere Length
1 other identifier
observational
60
1 country
1
Brief Summary
PSC is a chronic cholestatic disorder. The investigators intend to study some telomere parameters and telomere length in order to predict a premalignant state.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for all trials
Started Feb 2012
Typical duration for all trials
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
February 1, 2012
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
July 10, 2013
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
September 1, 2014
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
September 1, 2014
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 25, 2014
CompletedSeptember 25, 2014
September 1, 2014
2.6 years
July 10, 2013
September 19, 2014
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Telomere length
1.5 years
Secondary Outcomes (1)
number of cells with increased telomerase RNA component (TERC) expression
1.5 years
Study Arms (3)
Healthy control
IBD
patients with inflammatory bowel disease, study group
PSC
patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis, study group
Eligibility Criteria
Patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis and inflammatory bowel disease
You may qualify if:
- informed consent
- documented PSC and inflammatory bowel disease
You may not qualify if:
- under 18 years, above 80 y
- known active malignancy
- decompensated cirrhosis
- patients who cannot sign informed consent
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Meir Medical Center
Kfar Saba, Israel
Related Publications (1)
Laish I, Katz H, Stein A, Liberman M, Naftali T, Kitay-Cohen Y, Biron-Shental T, Konikoff FM, Amiel A. Telomere dysfunction in peripheral blood lymphocytes from patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis and inflammatory bowel disease. Dig Liver Dis. 2015 Sep;47(9):790-6. doi: 10.1016/j.dld.2015.05.002. Epub 2015 May 13.
PMID: 26048252DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Md.
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
July 10, 2013
First Posted
September 25, 2014
Study Start
February 1, 2012
Primary Completion
September 1, 2014
Study Completion
September 1, 2014
Last Updated
September 25, 2014
Record last verified: 2014-09