Multicenter, Nationwide, Observational, Retrospective and Prospective Study Based on the Development of a Autoimmune Hepatitis Patient's Database Linked to a Biological Sample Storage

Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY

Autoimmune Hepatitis (AIH) is chronic fibroinflammatory disease of the liver characterized by chronic, relapsing liver inflammation, and a risk for progression to liver failure and need for liver transplantation. No AIH-specific registry does exist in Italy, so that the actual epidemiology of the disease in the country is unknown. This is an observational, retrospective and prospective, multicenter study evaluating incidence, prevalence and disease course of AIH in subjects \> 1 years old in Italy.

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 1
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:

• All AIH patients living in Italy and aged at least 1 year can be included in the database.

• Willing and able to give informed consent prior to any study specific procedure being

• Diagnosis of AIH according to the most recent published guidelines (EASL)

Locations
Other Locations
Italy
Fondazione IRCCS San Gerardo dei Tintori
RECRUITING
Monza
Contact Information
Primary
Pietro Invernizzi, MD
pietro.invernizzi@unimib.it
039 233 2187
Backup
Alessio Gerussi, MD
alessio.gerussi@unimib.it
Time Frame
Start Date: 2023-03-29
Estimated Completion Date: 2034-03-29
Participants
Target number of participants: 10000
Treatments
AIH patients
AIH population in Italy aged at least 1 year
Sponsors
Leads: University of Milano Bicocca

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