Looks at how liver diseases relate to other long-term illnesses in adults
Reviews past hospital records of adults with chronic liver disease and other conditions.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Liver Disease and Other Systemic Diseases
Key facts
- Where
- New Taipei City, TaiwanSee the site
AI summary: who the study is looking for
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 study looks at medical records of adults who visited the gastroenterology clinics of the Tzu Chi Hospitals. It studies how chronic liver diseases are linked to other diseases.
- Age
- 18 to 99 years
- Sex
- All sexes can join
Main reasons for not taking part
- Younger than 18 years
- Older than 99 years
Read by machine on 12 November 2026.
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 99 years old?
Source: NCT04525833, who can take part
Where in Taiwan
- Ching-Sheng HsuNew Taipei City, TaiwanContact: Ching-Sheng Hsu, Ph.DTaking 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?
Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations
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- Who runs it
- Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation
- Trial code
- NCT04525833
- Record updated
- 19 September 2025
- Original description
Examine the association of chronic liver diseases (including hepatitis B, hepatitis C, alcoholic liver disease, fatty liver, liver cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma) with other systemic diseases by retrospectively analyzing the data from the Hospital Database of Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation.Read full original descriptionShow less
The Association of Liver Disease With Other Systemic Diseases, Focus on Diseases Progression, Treatments, and Clinical Outcomes: Analyses From the Hospital Database of Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation
Examine the association of chronic liver diseases (including hepatitis B, hepatitis C, alcoholic liver disease, fatty liver, liver cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma) with other systemic diseases by retrospectively analyzing the data from the Hospital Database of Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation.
Inclusion: Individuals who visited the gastroenterology clinics of the Tzu Chi Hospitals, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation.
Exclusion: Age younger than 18 or older than 99 years.