Primary Biliary Cholangitis Trial, Recruiting

Written by an AI model from the ClinicalTrials.gov eligibility criteria and checked on a sample basis. Please confirm against the original criteria.

Who might be able to join this trial:

• People diagnosed with a liver condition called PSC (Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis) who are between 18 and 85 years old at the time of joining the study.
• People diagnosed with a liver condition called PBC (Primary Biliary Cholangitis) who are between 18 and 85 years old at the time of joining the study.
• People with PSC or PBC who have previously had a liver transplant may still be able to join, though they would not be able to take part in a specific bile collection procedure.
• Women with PSC or PBC who are pregnant or could become pregnant are welcome to join, as the study poses no known risk to an unborn child.
• Healthy people with no history of PSC, PBC, or any other long-term liver disease, who are between 18 and 85 years old, may join as a comparison (control) group.
• People between 18 and 85 who do not have PSC or PBC but do have another type of long-term liver disease may also be able to join as a comparison group.

Who may not be able to join:

• People with PSC or PBC who also have another long-term liver disease at the same time.
• People who are not able to give their own informed consent to participate in the study.
• People who are currently in prison or living in an institution.
• People with PSC who have had a liver transplant will not be able to take part in the bile collection procedure specifically.
• People who have previously had a type of bowel surgery called a Roux-en-Y procedure will not be able to take part in the bile collection procedure specifically.

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.