Status:

RECRUITING

Biliary Atresia Research Network Northeast

Lead Sponsor:

Yale University

Conditions:

Biliary Atresia

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 12 years

Brief Summary

This is a multi-center retrospective chart review to compile a data repository of the management and outcomes of children with biliary atresia. Overall, investigators aim to evaluate which specific fa...

Detailed Description

Biliary atresia is quite rare, with only 0.73 cases per 10,000 births in the US. Due to this rarity and the geographical spread of the US, the small number of cases end up being dispersed amongst the ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children with a healthcare encounter related to biliary atresia at a participating institution during the study period (January 1st, 2012 through December 31st, 2021)
  • Age 12 years and younger at the time of the qualifying encounter during the study period (encompassing patients born between January 2nd, 1999 through December 31st, 2021)
  • Diagnosis of biliary atresia, based on one of the following ICD-10 codes:
  • Q44.2 Atresia of bile ducts
  • Q44.3 Congenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts
  • Q44.4 Disorders of the biliary tract with major complication or comorbidity
  • Q44.5 Other congenital malformations of the bile ducts
  • Q44.6 Disorders of the biliary tract without major complication or comorbidity

Exclusion

  • Patients aged 13 years old or older during the study period (i.e. those born before January 2nd, 1999)
  • Patients born and/or diagnosed with biliary atresia after the end of the study period (i.e. those born after December 31st, 2021)
  • No diagnosis of biliary atresia
  • History of biliary atresia without any episodes of care related to biliary atresia during the study period (e.g. a teenager with history of BA who underwent Kasai procedure as an infant and has no current issues related to their BA and is receiving care for an unrelated reason)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 6 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06184971

Start Date

May 6 2024

End Date

December 1 2025

Last Update

July 1 2025

Active Locations (14)

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Connecticut Children's Medical Center

Hartford, Connecticut, United States, 06106

2

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06510

3

Eastern Maine Medical Center

Bangor, Maine, United States, 04401

4

Maine Medical Center

Portland, Maine, United States, 04102