Status:
RECRUITING
Biliary Atresia Study in Infants and Children
Lead Sponsor:
Arbor Research Collaborative for Health
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Conditions:
Biliary Atresia
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-20 years
Brief Summary
Little is known about the factors that cause biliary atresia nor the factors that influence disease progression. The purpose of this study is to collect the pertinent clinical information, genetic mat...
Detailed Description
Little is known about the factors that cause biliary atresia nor the factors that influence disease progression. A variety of genetic, autoimmune and environmental influences have been hypothesized to...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participants need to have a confirmed diagnosis of BA determined by chart review including review of pertinent diagnostic biopsy reports, radiologic reports and surgical reports (if surgery was performed).
- Participants need to be \>6 months of age up to and equal to the age of 20 (participants enrolled at 20 years of age will have one visit).
- Participants with their native liver.
- Parent, guardian or participant (if 18 years of age or older) is willing to provide informed consent and, when appropriate, the participant is willing to assent.
Exclusion
- Currently participating in the ChiLDReN study PROBE.
- Inability to confirm original diagnostic evaluation of biliary atresia.
- Inability or unwillingness of family or participant to participate in all scheduled visits.
- History of liver transplantation.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 16 2006
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 31 2029
Estimated Enrollment :
1265 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00345553
Start Date
May 16 2006
End Date
May 31 2029
Last Update
October 15 2025
Active Locations (16)
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1
Children's Hospital of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, United States, 90027
2
University of California at San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States, 94143
3
Children's Hospital Colorado
Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045
4
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322