Functional Assessment in Liver Transplantation
Last updated on July 2021Recruitment
- Recruitment Status
- Recruiting
- Estimated Enrollment
- Same as current
Summary
- Conditions
- Cirrhosis
- End Stage Liver Disease
- Type
- Observational
- Design
- Observational Model: CohortTime Perspective: Prospective
Participation Requirements
- Age
- Between 18 years and 125 years
- Gender
- Both males and females
Description
Subjects in this study will be asked questions regarding functional status and ability to do activities at home. Subjects will also be asked to complete several physical tests to assess functional status. For example, subjects will be asked to stand up from a chair several times, balance with their ...
Subjects in this study will be asked questions regarding functional status and ability to do activities at home. Subjects will also be asked to complete several physical tests to assess functional status. For example, subjects will be asked to stand up from a chair several times, balance with their feet together, and walk down a hall as quickly as possible. Subjects will also be asked to perform a hand grip strength test. Subjects will be assessed at baseline and at every clinic visit in the pre-transplant setting. Subjects will again be assessed at 3, 6, and 12 months post-transplant.
Tracking Information
- NCT #
- NCT03870568
- Collaborators
- Not Provided
- Investigators
- Principal Investigator: James Trotter, MD Baylor Health Care System