Insulin Response in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis Before and After Liver Transplant
Studies blood sugar and insulin response in adults with liver cirrhosis before and after transplant.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Cirrhosis, Effects of TRAnsplantation and Diabetes
Key facts
- Where
- Milan, ItalySee the site
Could this be for you?
Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.
- Are you between 18 and 65 years old?
Source: NCT02038517, who can take part
Where in Italy
- Endocrinology and Diabetes Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Cà Granda - Ospedale Maggiore PoliclinicoMilan, ItalyTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
- Trial code
- NCT02038517
- Record updated
- 1 March 2016
- Original description
This observational study is aimed at assessing insulin secretion and sensitivity by the use of a mathematical modeling from oral glucose tolerance test in subjects with liver cirrhosis undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT), before and at various time points after OLT.Read full original descriptionShow less
Insulin Secretion and Sensitivity in Subjects With Liver Cirrhosis Undergoing Orthotopic Liver Transplantation (OLT): Pre- and Post-OLT Analysis
This observational study is aimed at assessing insulin secretion and sensitivity by the use of a mathematical modeling from oral glucose tolerance test in subjects with liver cirrhosis undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT), before and at various time points after OLT.
Inclusion: Subjects with end-stage liver cirrhosis in waiting list for orthotopic liver transplantation at the Fondazione IRCCS Cà Granda - Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy.
Exclusion: Known diabetes; Cystic fibrosis; Pregnancy.