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First received: February 02, 2023

Clinical Trial: QOL and Sarcopenia in Patients With Ascites

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Ascites Hepatic

Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL


Official Title: Health-related Quality of Life Outcomes and Changes in Sarcopenia in Patients With Refractory Ascites

Brief Summary: Clinical data regarding quality of life in patients with refractory ascites is limited and preceded the development of newer questionnaires that may be more robust.One primary objective of this study is to study changes in quality in life in a prospective fashion using newer general and ascites-specific quality of life survey instruments specific to benign and malignant etiologies.Sarcopenia is a condition that is prevalent in cancer and cirrhosis.Current data is retrospective and associative, evaluating…

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