Cirrhosis may worsen trauma outcomes, study suggests
NCT ID NCT05170854
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This completed study looked at over 4.7 million trauma patients in the U.S. to see if those with liver cirrhosis have higher death rates and more infections. Researchers compared patients with and without cirrhosis using hospital records from 2010 to 2018. The goal was to better understand the risks for this group.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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4,774,035 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Oct 2018
- Finished
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Sep 2020
- 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.
Who is studied
Patients with confirmed diagnosis of cirrhosis via radiologic, laboratory profile and intraoperative findings will be selected.Data will be extracted from the NTDB \& TQIP databanks from 2010-2018.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
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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: * Cirrhotic trauma patients in the United States within 2010-2018 * Patients ≥ 18 years old Exclusion Criteria: * Patients less than 18 years old
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Methodist Health System
Dallas, Texas, 75203, United States
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