Can a facebook post save your life? new study tests social media for organ donors
NCT ID NCT03803423
First seen Nov 11, 2025 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study is testing a web-based app that helps people waiting for a kidney or liver transplant share their story on social media to find a living donor. The goal is to see if this approach increases the number of potential donors who come forward and leads to more transplants. The study involves 1,000 adults on the transplant waiting list at participating centers.
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Maine Medical Center
ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONPortland, Maine, 04102, United States
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Rush University Medical Center
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGChicago, Illinois, 60612, United States
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Scripps Green Hospital
ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONSan Diego, California, 92037, United States
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The Johns Hopkins Hospital
RECRUITINGBaltimore, Maryland, 21218, United States
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Washington University in St. Louis
ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONSt Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States
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Yale University
ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONNew Haven, Connecticut, 06520, United States
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