Exercise program aims to boost liver transplant recovery
NCT ID NCT04246970
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether a supervised exercise program before and after liver transplant can help patients recover faster and have fewer complications. Sixty adults awaiting a liver transplant will take part. The program includes aerobic, muscle, and balance exercises for 8 weeks before transplant and continued training for up to a year after.
What this could mean
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Active substance
supervised exercise program (aerobic, muscle, and balance training)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could show that a structured exercise program before and after liver transplant helps patients recover faster and have fewer complications.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 60 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. Exercise may be difficult for some patients due to health limitations.
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Locations
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Hospital Universitari i Politècnic La Fe
Valencia, Valencia, 46026, Spain