A Quality of Life Assessment of Patients with Biliary Obstruction Undergoing Endoscopic or Percutaneous Drainage

Overview

About this study

The aim of this study is to compare the quality of life of patients with biliary obstruction who have undergone an endoscopic or percutaneous drainage. The quality of life of patients witll be assessed using the validated "European Quality of Life-5 Dimensions Questionnaire" and the "Intervention-Dependent Questionnaire" which was developed according to current literature as well as the expert opinion of gastroeneterologists.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

Patients with benign biliary obstruction.
Patients with malignant biliary obstruction.
Patients undergoing endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and/or percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD).

Exclusion Criteria:

Patients with gallstone disease.
Patients who will undergo ERCP who currently have a percuteanous biliary drain placed.
Patients who will undergo PTBD who currently have a biliary stent placed.
Female patients who are pregnant.
Prisoners and other vulnerable populations.

Eligibility last updated 10/12/21. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location	Status	Contact
Rochester, Minn. Mayo Clinic principal investigator Andrew Storm, M.D.	Open for enrollment	Contact information: Karl Akiki M.D. (507) 284-4723 Akiki.Karl@mayo.edu
Scottsdale/Phoenix, Ariz. Mayo Clinic principal investigator Andrew Storm, M.D.	Closed for enrollment	Contact information: William Winter (507) 422-5673 Winter.William@mayo.edu
Jacksonville, Fla. Mayo Clinic principal investigator Andrew Storm, M.D.	Closed for enrollment	Contact information: William Winter (507) 422-5673 Winter.William@mayo.edu

Mayo Clinic Location

Status

Contact

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Andrew Storm, M.D.

Open for enrollment

Contact information:

Karl Akiki M.D.

(507) 284-4723

Akiki.Karl@mayo.edu

Scottsdale/Phoenix, Ariz.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Andrew Storm, M.D.

Closed for enrollment

Contact information:

William Winter

(507) 422-5673

Winter.William@mayo.edu

Jacksonville, Fla.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Andrew Storm, M.D.

Closed for enrollment

Contact information:

William Winter

(507) 422-5673

Winter.William@mayo.edu

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