Alcoholic Hepatitis: A Multicenter, Observational Study by the TREAT Consortium
La Crosse, WI; Albert Lea, MN; Rochester, MN
To conduct a prospective, multicenter, observational study of patients with well-characterized alcoholic hepatitis (AH) and frequency matched individuals (by age, gender, and race) with comparable history of alcohol consumption but no clinical evidence of liver disease (controls). At the end of the study, a robust clinical information, central bio-repository will be developed from both cases and controls.