Hidden heart risks in kids with liver disease: new study aims to find them

NCT ID NCT07502196

Not yet recruiting Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Assiut University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study will check children under 18 with chronic liver disease for hidden heart problems. Doctors will use simple tests like ECG and ultrasound to look for issues such as abnormal heart rhythms or weakened heart muscle. The goal is to better understand how liver disease affects the heart in children.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to: If successful, this study could help doctors better detect and manage heart problems in children with chronic liver disease.
What could go wrong: This is an early observational study with only 60 participants, so results may not apply to all children. It does not test any treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cirrhosis of liver cirrhotic cardiomyopathy liver disorder pulmonary hypertension

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

CARDIAC ABNORMALITIES CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE (CLD) CIRRHOTIC CARDIOMYOPATHY LIVER CIRRHOSIS PORTOPULMONARY HYPERTENSION

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