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Doctors study hidden social struggles of liver patients

NCT ID NCT07191886

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Indiana University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jul 30, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study looks at the social and economic challenges faced by people with chronic liver disease, like trouble paying for food or housing. Researchers will survey 400 patients and their doctors at Indiana University Health to find out what needs are most common and how patients want their care team to help. The goal is to create a better way to address these issues in routine liver care.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to a standard way for doctors to ask about and address social needs in liver disease care.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not testing a treatment. It may not change care if patients or providers are unwilling to participate.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 400 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Mar 2024

Expected to finish

May 2028

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Adults with chronic liver disease receiving outpatient care in hepatology clinics at Indiana University Health University Hospital and providers delivering care during the study visits.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patient Inclusion criteria * Age 18 or greater * English speaking * Ability to give consent (West Haven stage 0-1 if history of hepatic encephalopathy) Provider Inclusion Criteria • Participated in patient care during inclusion visit Exclusion Criteria: * Patient Exclusion criteria * History of liver transplant * Individuals not willing to participate in the survey * Patients with severe cognitive impairment Provider Exclusion Criteria • Unable to complete survey within 7 days of the inclusion visit

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cirrhosis of liver liver disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Chronic liver disease Cirrhosis, liver

How to take part

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Indiana University School of Medicine

    RECRUITING

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

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