U.S., Aug. 12 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07116096) titled 'Effect of Handgrip Strength on Portal Vein Hemodynamics in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis' on July 28.
Brief Summary: 1. Background Handgrip strength , a core indicator of muscle function, has been confirmed to be significantly associated with the clinical prognosis of patients with liver cirrhosis. However, no studies have explored its correlation with portal venous hemodynamics.
2. Objective The purpose of the study is to examine the effects of Handgrip strength on portal vein and left gastric vein pressure, blood flow velocity and direction in patients with liver cirrhosis, as well as its hemodynamic impact on gastroesophageal va...