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New UK registry aims to unlock secrets of polycystic liver disease

NCT ID NCT04645251

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This observational registry is recruiting 500 people with polycystic liver disease (PLD) across the UK. Researchers will collect data from medical records and questionnaires to map how the disease progresses, including symptoms, liver cyst changes, and quality of life. The goal is to better understand PLD and identify factors that lead to complications or the need for treatment.

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 registry will provide a clearer picture of how polycystic liver disease progresses, which could guide future treatments and improve patient care.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It collects data only and will not directly improve participants' health. Results depend on accurate reporting and may take years to yield meaningful insights.

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Study facts

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

Participants

About 500 people

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

Started

Jan 2021

Expected to finish

Dec 2030

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

A government agency

The lead sponsor is a government body.

Who can take part

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

Who is studied

Mixture of adult patients with PKD and PLD

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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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: * Patients with PLD with more than 10 liver cysts * Patients with PKD and PLD with more than 10 liver cysts Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with PKD or PLD with less than 10 liver cysts

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

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How to take part

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  1. The places running it

    2 sites in 2 countries. The list below names each one and where it is.

  2. The official record

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Portmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust

    RECRUITING

    Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO63LY, United Kingdom

  • Radboud University Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Nijmegen, 6525, Netherlands

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