Transitional care after hospital discharge for serious liver disease
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This trial tests an extra support program after you leave the hospital to help people with advanced liver disease avoid complications and stay on track. It may help by providing structured follow-up soon after discharge.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 or older
- You have advanced liver disease, such as cirrhosis or recent severe alcoholic hepatitis
- During this hospital stay, you had a serious liver-related problem like fluid buildup, confusion, bleeding, or worsening jaundice
- You are scheduled to be discharged home or to a care facility within 72 hours of signing up
- You can give informed consent and take part in follow-up by phone or video or in person
- You have access to a telephone
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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