Impact of Age and BMI on Liver Transplant Outcomes

Completed

Conditions studied: Liver Transplant; Complications, Perioperative/Postoperative Complications

In brief

Prospectively enrolled retrospective chart review and Liver Transplant database review to determine the modifiable and nonmodifiable risk factors specifically relating to Living Donor Liver Transplants. To observe the impact of age and BMI on graft outcomes and whether they impact the intraoperative management, post-operative length of stay, and complications.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04853641

Run by

University of Pittsburgh

People needed

700

Starts

2020-07-01

Expected to finish

2022-11-30

Last updated by the study team

2023-04-28

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• All patients who received a liver transplant at UPMC- Montefiore Hospital Age> 18

You may not qualify if…

• Excludes Children (<18 years old) as they do not receive their operation under the same protocols Lost to follow-up prior to 1 year Participation in alternate research protocol that significantly altered the care they received in the perioperative period that may make their inclusion skew results.

Where it is running

• UPMC Montefiore — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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