Clinical trials / NCT03267615
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VICIS - Vienna Cirrhosis Study

Patients with advanced chronic liver diseases treated at the Vienna General Hospital of the Medical University of Vienna will be offered to participate in this prospective observational trial - including an optional participation in a biobank. Clinical parameters and laboratory parameters will be recorded for all patients and patients will undergo a regular follow-up schedule with clinical visits at the Vienna General Hospital. This study is linked to a biobank with serum/plasma, ascitic fluid, urine, GI tract…

ClinicalTrials.gov IDNCT03267615
PhaseNot Applicable
Enrollment10000
SponsorMedical University of Vienna
Age18 Years
SexALL
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Conditions studied

Liver Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension, Ascites, Variceal Hemorrhage, Hepatic Encephalopathy

About this study

Patients with advanced chronic liver diseases treated at the Vienna General Hospital of the Medical University of Vienna will be offered to participate in this prospective observational trial - including an optional participation in a biobank. Clinical parameters and laboratory parameters will be recorded for all patients and patients will undergo a regular follow-up schedule with clinical visits at the Vienna General Hospital. This study is linked to a biobank with serum/plasma, ascitic fluid, urine, GI tract mucosal biopsies, liver biopsies and stool collected from the study participants.

Primary outcomes

Eligibility information

Inclusion Criteria: * Age \>18 years and \<100 years * Diagnosis of advanced chronic liver disease (by liver stiffness ≥10kPa, HVPG\>5mmHg or Histology F3/F4) * Written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Withdrawal of written informed consent

Study locations

Before you participate: Varda Clinical is an independent discovery tool, not the study sponsor or a medical provider. Eligibility can only be determined by the official study team. Discuss potential risks and benefits with a qualified healthcare professional.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov. Record last refreshed by Varda Clinical: 2026-09-27.