MPV and NLR as Predictors of SBP Diagnosis
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to investigate the clinical utility of mean platelet volume (MPV) and neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) as diagnostic markers for spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP).
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Group 1 Ascetic patients without spontaneous bacterial peritonitis |
Diagnostic Test: Measurement of mean platelet volume (MPV) and blood neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR)
MPV and NLR are easily accessible and inexpensive tests
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Group 2 Ascetic patients with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis |
Diagnostic Test: Measurement of mean platelet volume (MPV) and blood neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR)
MPV and NLR are easily accessible and inexpensive tests
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- The utility of MPV as non-invasive predictor of SBP [1 year]
It will be measured from CBC
- The utility of NLR as non-invasive predictor of SBP [1 year]
It will be measured from CBC
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Decompensated liver cirrhosis ascetic patients.
Exclusion Criteria:
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Immunocompromised patients.
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Patients who had received antibiotics before hospital admission.
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Patients on anticoagulant medications, NSAIDs, or oral contraceptive drugs.
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Patients with heart failure, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, peripheral vascular disease, hematological disorders, and neoplastic disorders and patients with clinically overt hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism or with clinically and laboratory-evident autoimmune diseases.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
No locations specified.Sponsors and Collaborators
- Sohag University
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- Soh-Med-21-02-22