Growth and Development Study After Infant Liver Transplant
Part of Digestive system, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tracks how babies grow and develop after receiving a liver transplant. Researchers want to understand how transplantation affects children's physical growth and overall development in early infancy.
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Who can take part
- Your child must have end-stage liver disease (severe liver failure) requiring a transplant
- Your child must be 1 year old or younger
- You must have written permission from the hospital's ethics committee
- You (as parent or legal guardian) must sign consent to participate
- Your child cannot be receiving a combined liver-kidney transplant or a second liver transplant
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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