diff --git a/ehr/resources/queries/study/Demographics.js b/ehr/resources/queries/study/Demographics.js
index eacb7dd51..38df4c5c3 100644
--- a/ehr/resources/queries/study/Demographics.js
+++ b/ehr/resources/queries/study/Demographics.js
@@ -14,11 +14,10 @@ function onInit(event, helper){
     });
 }
 
-function onUpsert(helper, scriptErrors, row, oldRow){
+function onUpsert(helper, scriptErrors, row, oldRow) {
     //NOTE: this should be getting set by the birth, death, arrival & departure tables
     //ALSO: it should be rare to insert directly into this table.  usually this record will be created by inserting into either birth or arrival
     if (!row.calculated_status && !helper.isETL()){
         row.calculated_status = helper.getJavaHelper().getCalculatedStatusValue(row.Id);
     }
-
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ehr/src/org/labkey/ehr/demographics/EHRDemographicsServiceImpl.java b/ehr/src/org/labkey/ehr/demographics/EHRDemographicsServiceImpl.java
index e3550f613..c8cc042b3 100644
--- a/ehr/src/org/labkey/ehr/demographics/EHRDemographicsServiceImpl.java
+++ b/ehr/src/org/labkey/ehr/demographics/EHRDemographicsServiceImpl.java
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ else if (existing.getProps().isEmpty() && record.getProps().isEmpty())
         _cache.put(key, record);
     }
 
-    private void recacheRecords(Container c, List<String> ids)
+    public void recacheRecords(Container c, List<String> ids)
     {
         for (String id : ids)
         {
diff --git a/ehr/src/org/labkey/ehr/utils/TriggerScriptHelper.java b/ehr/src/org/labkey/ehr/utils/TriggerScriptHelper.java
index df0605eb7..ea07f2515 100644
--- a/ehr/src/org/labkey/ehr/utils/TriggerScriptHelper.java
+++ b/ehr/src/org/labkey/ehr/utils/TriggerScriptHelper.java
@@ -826,7 +826,11 @@ public void createDemographicsRecord(String id, Map<String, Object> props) throw
         if (errors.hasErrors())
             throw errors;
 
-        EHRDemographicsServiceImpl.get().getAnimal(getContainer(), id);
+        // The normal (re)caching of demographics providers runs before the study module has done its bookkeeping and
+        // inserted a row into study.participant, which means that calculated lookup values like the animal's current
+        // age won't resolve until AFTER the call to insertRows() has completed. Thus, refresh the cache for this new
+        // animal an extra time. See ticket 44283.
+        EHRDemographicsServiceImpl.get().recacheRecords(getContainer(), Collections.singletonList(id));
     }
 
     public void updateDemographicsRecord(List<Map<String, Object>> updatedRows) throws QueryUpdateServiceException, SQLException, BatchValidationException, InvalidKeyException