NCT06660576

Brief Summary

Aims of the Study: The objective of this study is to estimate the correlation between etiological factors and postoperative histochemical analysis of pediatric gallbladder stones.

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
20

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2024

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
recruiting

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 15, 2024

Completed
9 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 24, 2024

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 28, 2024

Completed
9 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 1, 2025

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2025

Completed
Last Updated

October 28, 2024

Status Verified

October 1, 2024

Enrollment Period

10 months

First QC Date

October 24, 2024

Last Update Submit

October 24, 2024

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Early follow up to detect aetiology of gallbladder stones

    Aetiology of gallbladder stones

    One week after operation

Study Arms (1)

Gallbladder stones in children

OTHER

Histochemical analysis of Gallbladder stones in children and correction with aetiological factors

Procedure: Cholecystectomy and histochemical analysis of Gallbladder stones

Interventions

Cholecystectomy and histochemical analysis of Gallbladder stones

Gallbladder stones in children

Eligibility Criteria

AgeUp to 18 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Age \<18 years . Symptomatic gallbladder stones (biliary colic, fever, vomiting, positive Murphy sign ) .
  • Congenital hemolytic anemia with gallbladder stones. Asymptomatic patient with gallbladder stones \<5mm after medical treatment (Ursodeoxycholic acid ) for 1year .
  • Imaging criteria ( large gallbladder stone \< 1cm diameter , gallbladder thickness \>3mm ) either symptomatic or asymptomatic .

You may not qualify if:

  • Age \>18 years. Asymptomatic patients who improved after follow up and medical treatment . Biliary anomaly as choledochal cyst , biliary stricture. Common bile duct stones .

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Sohag university hospital

Sohag, Egypt

RECRUITING

Related Publications (3)

  • Buch S, Schafmayer C, Volzke H, Becker C, Franke A, von Eller-Eberstein H, Kluck C, Bassmann I, Brosch M, Lammert F, Miquel JF, Nervi F, Wittig M, Rosskopf D, Timm B, Holl C, Seeger M, ElSharawy A, Lu T, Egberts J, Fandrich F, Folsch UR, Krawczak M, Schreiber S, Nurnberg P, Tepel J, Hampe J. A genome-wide association scan identifies the hepatic cholesterol transporter ABCG8 as a susceptibility factor for human gallstone disease. Nat Genet. 2007 Aug;39(8):995-9. doi: 10.1038/ng2101. Epub 2007 Jul 15.

    PMID: 17632509BACKGROUND
  • Wesdorp I, Bosman D, de Graaff A, Aronson D, van der Blij F, Taminiau J. Clinical presentations and predisposing factors of cholelithiasis and sludge in children. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2000 Oct;31(4):411-7. doi: 10.1097/00005176-200010000-00015.

    PMID: 11045839BACKGROUND
  • Curro G, Meo A, Ippolito D, Pusiol A, Cucinotta E. Asymptomatic cholelithiasis in children with sickle cell disease: early or delayed cholecystectomy? Ann Surg. 2007 Jan;245(1):126-9. doi: 10.1097/01.sla.0000242716.66878.23.

    PMID: 17197975BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Cholecystolithiasis

Interventions

Cholecystectomy

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

CholelithiasisBiliary Tract DiseasesDigestive System DiseasesGallbladder Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Biliary Tract Surgical ProceduresDigestive System Surgical ProceduresSurgical Procedures, Operative

Central Study Contacts

Haithem D Ahmed, Resident

CONTACT

Nabil Y Abou Eldahab, Professor

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
M.B.B.Ch., Resident of Pediatric Surgery Sohag University Hospital

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 24, 2024

First Posted

October 28, 2024

Study Start

October 15, 2024

Primary Completion

August 1, 2025

Study Completion

August 1, 2025

Last Updated

October 28, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-10

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