Prehab before liver transplant: a small step for frail patients

NCT ID NCT05237583

First seen Apr 16, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study tested whether a structured program of exercise, nutritional advice, and psychological support is safe and practical for frail patients with cirrhosis waiting for a liver transplant. 25 adults on the transplant list took part. The goal was to see if patients could stick with the program and if it improved frailty and nutrition before surgery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • McGill University Health Centre

    Montreal, Quebec, H3G1A4, Canada

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