Clinical Trial: Electronic PHES vs Paper-based PHES for Hepatic Encephalopathy

U.S., Oct. 2 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07852416) titled 'Electronic PHES vs Paper-based PHES for Hepatic Encephalopathy' on Aug. 17.

Brief Summary: This is a prospective, multicenter, randomized crossover diagnostic accuracy study. A total of 80 patients with liver cirrhosis will be enrolled and randomly assigned to two sequence groups at a 1:1 ratio. Participants in Sequence A will complete the paper-based Psychometric Hepatic Encephalopathy Score (PHES) on Day 1 and the electronic PHES on Day 2; participants in Sequence B will receive the tests in reverse order. All tests will be performed at the same time of day with a 1-day washout interval to minimize carryover effect. The primary obj...