Clinical trials: Biliary Condition
Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer
Blood Proteins in Finding Pancreatic Cancer and Extrahepatic Biliary Tract Cancer
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood in the laboratory from patients with cancer and from healthy participants may help doctors identify and learn more about proteins related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00559598
- Testing
- proteomic profiling, medical chart review
- Volunteers
- 502 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Cancer
OX-40 Protein Expression in the Sentinel Lymph Nodes of Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Studying protein expression in sentinel lymph node tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors identify and learn more about biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00900302
- Testing
- protein expression analysis, immunohistochemistry staining method, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Biliary Atresia
Efficacy of New Post Kasai ILBS Protocol in Biliary Atresia.
Biliary atresia (BA) is a neonatal progressive fibrosing cholan- giopathy and the most frequent indication for pediatric liver trans- plantation [1].
- Trial name
- NCT06447051
- Testing
- Kasai Surgery
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
Biliary Atresia, Cognitive Impairment
BILACO Trial: Biliary Atresia - a Severe Complex Congenital Liver Disease
Biliary atresia is the most severe form of cholestatic liver disease. The children have high morbidity and mortality and get devastating pruritus and fatigue, failure to thrive, progressive hepatic failure and impaired…
- Trial name
- BILACO (NCT05399745)
- Testing
- Neurocognitive monitoring
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Biliary Atresia
Peri Kasai Portoenterostomy Anchoring of the Jejunal Loop
the study of the effect o the hanging of the jejunal loop to the peri KPE Glisson capsule on the rate of bile drainage and requirement of liver transplantation
- Trial name
- NCT04961034
- Testing
- kasai portoenterostomy
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES, Digestive Diseases
Evaluation of Surgical Risk in Elderly Patients Submitted to Elective Surgery
The purpose of this study is to establish the surgical risk factors and differences between different diseases in elderly patients submitted to elective surgery in our institution.
- Conditions
- PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES, Digestive Diseases, BILIARY TRACT DISEASES
- Trial name
- NCT00672698
- Testing
- SURGERY
- Where
- Chile
- Sponsor
- Cirujanos la Serena
Gallbladder Disease
The Feasibility and Safety of a Three-Port Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Using a 2-mm Mini-Instrument
The aim of this study was to show that this technique is feasible, safe and easily reproducible and to evaluate the selection criteria for a three-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy using a 2-mm mini-port.
- Trial name
- NCT01571479
- Testing
- 2- mini-instrument
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- Inje University
Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis, Alagille Syndrome
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of Maralixibat in Infant Participants With Cholestatic Liver Diseases Including Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis (PFIC) and Alagille Syndrome (ALGS).
This study is designed to assess whether the investigational drug maralixibat, is safe and well tolerated in children <12 months of age with Alagille Syndrome [ALGS] or Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis [PFIC].
- Conditions
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis, Alagille Syndrome, Cholestatic Liver Disease
- Trial name
- RISE (NCT04729751)
- Testing
- Maralixibat
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Gallbladder Cancer
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Intraoperative Frozen Section on the Treatment of Suspected Gallbladder Cancer
Evaluate the effectiveness of intra-operative frozen section in the treatment of gallbladder cancer. The study will be looking in to identify if intraoperative frozen section is a viable method to intraoperatively evaluate the…
- Trial name
- NCT06189664
- Testing
- Frozen section
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Cholestasis
Sincalide (Cholecystokinin Octapeptide) Versus Placebo in Neonates at High Risk for Developing Parenteral Nutrition Associated Cholestasis
OBJECTIVES: I. Compare conjugated bilirubin levels and serum bile acid levels in severely premature newborns on long term parenteral nutrition and given either sincalide or placebo. II.
- Trial name
- NCT00004414
- Testing
- sincalide
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 252 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Diseases
Spinal Versus General Anesthesia for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
The aim of this study is to compare early postoperative outcomes of unselected consecutive patients underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) under spinal versus general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT02956252
- Testing
- Spinal anesthesia, General anesthesia
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Medical Park Gaziantep Hospital
Cholestasis in Newborn Infant, Biliary Atresia
Dry Blood Spot Screening Test for Neonatal Cholestasis Patients
Cholestatic jaundice with multitude of causes affects approximately 1 in every 2,500 infants. Of the many conditions that cause neonatal cholestasis, the most commonly identifiable are biliary atresia (BA) (25%-35%).
- Trial name
- DBS-SCReNC (NCT03667534)
- Testing
- Dry blood spot screening
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Liver Disease
Preventive and Reversional Effect of Vitamin D on Parenteral Nutrition Associated Liver Disease
Patients who accept long-term parenteral nutrition tend to suffer from liver injury. The mechanism for this injury has two possible explanations. The first possible reason is intrinsic toxic effects of parenteral nutrition.
- Trial name
- NCT02452177
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Shengxian Fan
Cholangiocarcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer
Avastin and Tarceva for Upper Gastrointestinal Cancers
Erlotinib and bevacizumab have shown activity individually, as single drugs, or in combination with chemotherapy in upper gastro-intestinal cancers, including esophageal and gastro-esophageal adenocarcinomas, gastric cancer and…
- Trial name
- NCT00350753
- Testing
- Erlotinib and bevacizumab
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Biliary Atresia
Study to Assess Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics (PK), and Pharmacodynamics (PD) of Obeticholic Acid (OCA) Compared to Placebo in Pediatric Participants With Biliary Atresia, Post-hepatoportoenterostomy
This study will evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability, as well as PK/PD of OCA in eligible pediatric participants with biliary atresia with successful hepatoportoenterostomy (HPE, also known as a Kasai portoenterostomy).
- Trial name
- NCT06121375
- Testing
- OCA
- Where
- 24 sites in Australia, Canada and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Intercept Pharmaceuticals
Biliary Atresia, Kasai Portoenterostomy
Clinical Outcomes of Early Kasai Surgery With Umbilical Cord MSCs in Biliary Atresia
The goal of this clinical trial with historical control is to evaluate whether umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cell (UC-MSC) therapy can improve clinical outcomes in infants with biliary atresia undergoing Kasai surgery…
- Conditions
- Biliary Atresia, Kasai Portoenterostomy, Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation, Liver Function Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07011199
- Testing
- Umbilical Cord-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells (UC-MSCs), Kasai Portoenterostomy
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Diponegoro
Biliary Atresia
Laparoscopic Kasai Has Similar Anesthetic Outcomes to Open Kasai
Biliary atresia (BA) is a rare biliary tree disease with a high incidence in eastern Asia. Kasai operation is a standard treatment for BA, and studies have shown that timely Kasai operation is crucial for better outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT06163417
- Testing
- laparoscopic
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Biliary Atresia
Kasai Portoenterostomy Timing and Outcomes in Biliary Atresia
What is this study about? This study aims to find out the best timing for a major surgery called Kasai portoenterostomy (Kasai surgery) in infants with a liver disease called biliary atresia.
- Trial name
- NCT07328204
- Testing
- Kasai portoenterostomy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- The Children's Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Biliary Atresia
N-Acetylcysteine in Biliary Atresia After Kasai Portoenterostomy
Biliary atresia (BA) is a devastating liver disease of infancy, characterized by bile duct obstruction leading to liver fibrosis, cirrhosis, and eventual need for transplantation in most cases.
- Trial name
- NCT03499249
- Testing
- N-Acetyl cysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Biliary Atresia
A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Corticosteroid Therapy Following Portoenterostomy
The Children Liver Disease Research and Education Network (ChiLDREN) is conducting a clinical trial to evaluate whether long-term treatment with corticosteroids improves the outcome of the Kasai or gall-bladder Kasai in infants…
- Trial name
- NCT00294684
- Testing
- Corticosteroids
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)