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Biliary Atresia Clinical Trial in San Francisco, CA

Access cutting-edge biliary atresia treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in San Francisco. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Arbor Research Collaborative for Health

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This study follows strict safety protocols and ethical guidelines

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All study-related biliary atresia treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to San Francisco

    Convenient for CA residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit San Francisco site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Biliary Atresia Study in San Francisco

Little is known about the factors that cause biliary atresia nor the factors that influence disease progression. The purpose of this study is to collect the pertinent clinical information, genetic material and body fluid samples to enable investigators to address the following aims: To identify the gene or genes implicated in the etiology of BA; To characterize the natural history of the older, non-transplanted child with BA.

Sponsor: Arbor Research Collaborative for Health

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Participants need to have a confirmed diagnosis of BA determined by chart review including review of pertinent diagnostic biopsy reports, radiologic reports and surgical reports (if surgery was performed).
Participants need to be \>6 months of age up to and equal to the age of 20 (participants enrolled at 20 years of age will have one visit).
Participants with their native liver.
Parent, guardian or participant (if 18 years of age or older) is willing to provide informed consent and, when appropriate, the participant is willing to assent.

Exclusion Criteria

Currently participating in the ChiLDReN study PROBE.
Inability to confirm original diagnostic evaluation of biliary atresia.
Inability or unwillingness of family or participant to participate in all scheduled visits.
History of liver transplantation.

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in San Francisco?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT00345553) has an active research site in San Francisco, CA that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Biliary Atresia Treatment Options in San Francisco, CA

If you're searching for biliary atresia treatment options in San Francisco, CA, this clinical trial (NCT00345553) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our San Francisco research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced biliary atresia specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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