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Recruiting NCT07029243

Prehab and Creatine/Whey Supplementation in Frailty Among Patients With Cirrhosis

Conditions: Cirrhosis, Frailty, Sarcopenia

Sex: All
Ages: 18 Years – N/A
Healthy volunteers: No
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 100
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco

Location: University of California San Francisco San Francisco California

Summary

Frailty and muscle health are important for patients with chronic liver disease. This study looks at the use of a digital prehabilitation app (HEAL-ME) plus creatine and whey protein combination supplementation on maintaining muscle health in patients with liver disease. The investigators anticipate that this combination of supplementation and nutrition/exercise prehabilitation app will maintain muscle health in patients with liver disease.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Confirmed diagnosis of cirrhosis by ICD-10 code, liver biopsy, abdominal imaging, or transient elastography * Access to digital device and internet at home * Ability to provide written informed consent before any study-related activities * Ability to remain in study for at least 3 months Exclusion Criteria: * Allergy to milk protein * On hemodialysis * No English language proficiency * Presence of condition or abnormality that in opinion of the Investigator will compromise safety of the patient or quality of the data * Concomitant severe underlying systemic illness that in the opinion of the Investigator would interfere with completion of study * Pregnant, breastfeeding, or intention of becoming pregnant during study time frame

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07029243). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.