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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.

Key facts

Who runs it
Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Where
Milan, ItalySee the site
Trial code
Registry title
Cirrhosis, Effects of TRAnsplantation and Diabetes
Status
Recruiting
People taking part
200 people, planned
Started
Jun 2013
Expected to end
Dec 2026
Type of study
Observational
Record updated
1 March 2016

Who can take part

AI summary

From the trial's eligibility criteria. Machine-read from the registry text on this page, so it can be wrong. The registry text below and the trial team decide who can take part.

The trial is looking for adults with end-stage liver cirrhosis who are on the waiting list for a liver transplant at a hospital in Milan, Italy.

Age
18 to 65 years
Sex
Men and women can join.
Disease stage
End-stage liver cirrhosis, on the waiting list for a liver transplant.

Main reasons for not taking part

  • Known diabetes
  • Cystic fibrosis
  • Pregnancy

The registry criteria, word for word

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Who can take part

  • Subjects with end-stage liver cirrhosis in waiting list for orthotopic liver transplantation at the Fondazione IRCCS Cà Granda - Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy

Who cannot take part

  • Known diabetes
  • Cystic fibrosis
  • Pregnancy

Check if you might fit

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?

Where in Italy

  • Endocrinology and Diabetes Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Cà Granda - Ospedale Maggiore PoliclinicoMilan, ItalyContact: Emanuela Orsi, MDTaking people

About the trial

What the trial wants to find out

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.

Questions to ask the study team

  1. How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
  2. Are travel costs paid?
  3. Can I keep my own doctor?
  4. What happens if I want to stop?

Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations

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Data and sources

Registry record
Listed on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Official title
Insulin Secretion and Sensitivity in Subjects With Liver Cirrhosis Undergoing Orthotopic Liver Transplantation (OLT): Pre- and Post-OLT Analysis
Plain-language title
Insulin Response in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis Before and After Liver TransplantGenerated from the registry record. The registry title is the official one.
AI summary
From the trial's eligibility criteria. Read by machine on 12 November 2026.
Fit questions
Built from NCT02038517, who can take part
Record updated
1 March 2016