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A Multi-Center Group to Study Acute Liver Failure in Children

NCT00986648 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 158

Last updated 2016-01-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The PALF study group began with 20 sites and now continues with 12 sites (11 in the United States and 1 in Canada) in the new funding period. The primary objective of the Pediatric Acute Liver Failure (PALF) study is to collect, maintain, analyze, and report clinical, epidemiological, and outcome data in children with ALF, including information derived from biospecimens.

Conditions

  • Acute Liver Failure
  • Hepatic Encephalopathy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

    collaborator NIH

  • University of Pittsburgh

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Robert H Squires, MD · Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, University of Pittsburgh

Eligibility

Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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