Multidetector Computed Tomography (MDCT) Evaluation of Obstructive Jaundice: A Cross-sectional Study From a Tertiary Hospital of Nepal

NCT05919303 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: Acd/291/075/076-IRC
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 30
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

This study was done to evaluate the diagnostic statistics of MDCT and its features in the assessment of obstructive jaundice in reference to surgical or histopathological diagnosis.

Conditions

Obstuctive Jaundice; Radiological Correlation of Obstructive Jaundice

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Evaluate the diagnostic statistics of MDCT and its features in the assessment of obstructive jaundice in reference to surgical or histopathological diagnosis.

  one year

Study Arms (1)

Patient presenting with obstructive jaundice referred for CT evaluation

Radiation: CT Scan

Interventions

CT Scan RADIATION

CT scan study of abdomen

Patient presenting with obstructive jaundice referred for CT evaluation

Eligibility Criteria

• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Child (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

30 All patients exhibiting clinical and biochemical features of obstructive jaundice who were referred for MDCT scan and subsequently received a final diagnosis through histopathology, cytopathology or surgical findings were included as participants in the study

You may qualify if:

• Any patient referred for CT scan with findings suggestive of obstructive jaundice with pertinent Histopathological and post-surgical findings .

You may not qualify if:

• Patients with contraindications for contrast-enhanced CT, those with non-obstructive cases of jaundice, and patients experiencing recurrent malignancy causing obstructive jaundice.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Shree Birendra Hospital: lead
• B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences: collaborator

Study Sites (1)

BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences

Dharān, Koshi, Nepal

Location

Study Officials

• Asim Mahat, MD

  Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: OTHER
• Time Perspective: CROSS SECTIONAL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Doctor

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: June 16, 2023
• First Posted: June 26, 2023
• Study Start: October 8, 2019
• Primary Completion: October 7, 2020
• Study Completion: October 10, 2020
• Last Updated: June 26, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-06

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

NE (1)