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An Observational Study on the Natural Course of Chronic Pancreatitis
Sponsor: Changhai Hospital
Summary
To explore the impact on genetic and environmental factors for clinical manifestation, and the progression of chronic pancreatitis, including development of pancreatic insufficiency and other complications.
Official title: The Impact of Genetic and Environmental Factors on the Progression of Chronic Pancreatitis：An Observational Study
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
Any - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
798
Start Date
2011-01-01
Completion Date
2030-12-31
Last Updated
2021-11-30
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
smoking and alcohol assumption
documenting the change of smoking and drinking status during the follow-up period
genetic sequencing
sequencing the susceptibility genes for CP, including serine protease inhibitor Kazal type 1, cationic trypsinogen, cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator, chymotrypsin C, etc.