Study probes how poverty and support shape child transplant success
NCT ID NCT04551742
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at how social factors like income, education, and community support impact recovery in 500 children after liver transplant. Researchers will survey caregivers and interview families to understand barriers to good outcomes. The goal is to find ways to better integrate social support with medical care to improve children's health.
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 could help hospitals better support families facing social challenges, potentially improving transplant outcomes for children.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not testing a treatment. It may identify problems but won't directly solve them, and results may not apply to all families.
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Locations
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Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia, 30329, United States
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Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States
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Children's Medical Center Dallas
Dallas, Texas, 75235, United States
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States
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Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States
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Seattle Children's Hospital
Seattle, Washington, 98105, United States
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UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15224, United States
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University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, California, 94158, United States