Status:

RECRUITING

Transitional Care Program for Fluid Overload in Cirrhosis

Lead Sponsor:

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Conditions:

Cirrhosis, Liver

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about an intensive monitoring plan (transitional care program) in patients with cirrhosis and excessive swelling that are going to be discharged from the ho...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients \> 18 years of age.
  • Inpatient at Penn State Health, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
  • Diagnosis of cirrhosis.
  • Hospitalized with fluid overload (ascites and/or significant anasarca/edema) requiring diuretic therapy.
  • English speaking

Exclusion

  • Placement of a TIPS.
  • Ascites from an etiology other than cirrhosis, such as malignancy, heart failure, pancreatitis, nephrotic syndrome.
  • Non-English speaking

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 15 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06174272

Start Date

February 15 2025

End Date

June 1 2026

Last Update

February 20 2025

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Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States, 17033