Liver transplant access: are alcoholics treated fairly?

NCT ID NCT01820819

First seen Feb 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 09, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study followed 574 adults hospitalized with end-stage liver disease to see if alcoholic patients face unfair barriers to getting on the national liver transplant waiting list. Researchers tracked who was registered for a transplant and compared it to their doctors' opinions. The goal was to find out if non-medical reasons limit access for alcoholic patients.

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Locations

  • Cochin Hospital

    Paris, 75014, France

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