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JAPANESE
国立保健医療科学院
UMIN ID: UMIN000000738

Registered date:11/06/2007

A prospective single blind randomized controlled trial of covered versus uncovered biliary metal stents for the management of distal malignant biliary obstruction.

Basic Information

Recruitment status Recruiting
Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studiedDistal malignant biliary obstraction
Date of first enrollment2007/06/01
Target sample size112
Countries of recruitmentJapan
Study typeInterventional
Intervention(s)Insertion of covered self expandable metal stents Insertion of uncovered self expandable metal stents

Outcome(s)

Primary OutcomeComparison of the duration of the stents patency
Secondary Outcomecomparison of the safty comparison of the cost

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Age minimum20years-old
Age maximumNot applicable
GenderMale and Female
Include criteria
Exclude criteria1, Patients with severe dysfunction of liver, kidney, heart, or lung. 2, Patients who are estimated to die within two months. 3,Patients with history of insertion of biliay metal stents 4, Patients with history of surgery of the common bile ducts. 5, Patients with stenosis of the hepatic ducts or the intra hepatic bile ducts. 6, Patients with stenosis of the duodenum which prevent passage of foods.

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Contact

public contact
Name
Address 1-21-1 Toyama, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan Japan
Telephone
E-mail mkobaya@imcj.hosp.go.jp
Affiliation International Medical Center of Japan Department of gastroenterology
scientific contact
Name Masao Kobayakawa
Address 1-21-1 Toyama, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan Japan
Telephone
E-mail
Affiliation International Medical Center of Japan Department of gastroenterology