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By physician referral or invitation only

Liver Surgery Study

The purpose of this research study is to interview patients with fatty liver disease who are planning to have liver surgery. Our goal is to understand patients' health beliefs with fatty liver disease and what weight loss behaviors they would be willing to follow prior to surgery. You are being asked to be in the study because you are a patient with fatty liver disease planning to have liver surgery.

Age & Gender

  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive

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Location

Thank you for your interest, but this study is recruiting by invitation only.

United States (Nationwide)

Additional Study Information

Principal Investigator

Elizabeth Gleeson
Surgery - Surgical Oncology

Study Type

Behavioral or Social
Observational

Study Topics

Cancer (Colorectal, Liver)
Eating, Nutrition, and Metabolism
Kidneys and Liver
Obesity
Wellness and Lifestyle
Surgery and post-operative healing

IRB Number

24-1458

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