A 5-year Longitudinal Observational Study of Patients With Primary Biliary Cholangitis

Overview

Información sobre este estudio

This is a 5-year, longitudinal, observational study of patients with PBC designed to specifically address important clinical questions that remain incompletely answered from registration trials. In addition to the study database, a bio specimen repository will also be included so that translational studies of genomics and biomarkers of response may be performed.

Elegibilidad para la participación

Los requisitos de elegibilidad de los participantes incluyen la edad, el sexo, el tipo y el estadio de la enfermedad, y los problemas de salud o tratamientos previos. Las pautas difieren de un estudio a otro e identifican quiénes pueden o no pueden participar. No hay garantía de que cada persona elegible que desee participar en un ensayo se inscribirá. Comunícate con el equipo del estudio para analizar la elegibilidad del estudio y la posible participación.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Adult patients (age 18 or older) being prescribed any treatment for PBC (initial or subsequent) outside of a clinical trial. A diagnosis of PBC requires the presence of at least 2 of the following 3 criteria: a. Unexplained elevation of serum alkaline phosphatase b. Positive anti-mitochondrial antibody at a titer ≥ 1:40 c. Liver biopsy showing both: i. compatible destructive nonsuppurative cholangitis and ii. destruction of interlobular bile ducts

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Inability to provide written informed consent
  • Current or planned participation in another registry or study where PBC treatment outcomes are reported, except where approved or conducted as an adjunct project of TARGET-PBC.
  • Participation in a clinical trial at the time of enrollment in TARGET-PBC. Patient may enroll in TARGET-PBC once their participation in the clinical trial has ended.

Sedes participantes de Mayo Clinic

Los estatus de los estudios cambian con frecuencia. Comunícate con el equipo del estudio para obtener la información más actualizada acerca de la posibilidad de participar.

Sede de Mayo Clinic Estatus

Scottsdale/Phoenix, Ariz.

Investigador principal de Mayo Clinic

Elizabeth Carey, M.D.

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