Liver Patients' digital skills under the microscope
NCT ID NCT06745843
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at how well people with liver cirrhosis can find and understand health information online. 86 patients filled out two questionnaires about their digital skills and ability to read health charts. The goal was to learn about their digital health literacy, not to test a treatment.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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86 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Feb 2025
- Finished
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Aug 2025
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 18 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Liver cirrhosis diagnosis, based on liver biopsy, fibroscan (elastography), radiographic imaging and/or clinical criteria according to applied guidelines at the time of inclusion * Age 18 years or older * Treated at Gastroenterology department Exclusion Criteria: * Objection to be approached for scientific studies requests, documented in electronic patient record
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Maastricht University Medical Center
Maastricht, Netherlands
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