Clinical trials: Disorders of Biliary Tract
Autoimmune Liver Disease, Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
MRI Based Biomarkers in Pediatric Autoimmune Liver Disease
Autoimmune liver diseases (AILD), which include Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) and Autoimmune Hepatitis (AIH) are a common etiological factors for chronic liver disease among adolescents.
- Conditions
- Autoimmune Liver Disease, Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis
- Trial name
- NCT03175471
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
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)
Biliary Atresia
Use of Indocyanine Green (ICG) for the Diagnosis of Biliary Atresia
Biliary atresia is a rare, progressive liver disease that only affects infants. It leads to complete obstruction and scarring of the bile duct. Current non-invasive diagnostic tests have limited sensitivity.
- Trial name
- NCT07513038
- Testing
- Indocyanine Green (ICG)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Haematological Malignancy, Colorectal Neoplasms
DETERMINE Trial Treatment Arm 04: Trastuzumab in Combination With Pertuzumab in Adult, Paediatric and Teenage/Young Adult Patients With Cancers With HER2 Amplification or Activating Mutations
This clinical trial is looking at a combination of drugs called trastuzumab and pertuzumab. This combination of drugs is approved together as standard of care treatment for adult patients with breast cancer (often with other…
- Conditions
- Haematological Malignancy, Colorectal Neoplasms, Urinary Bladder Neoplasm, Gallbladder Neoplasms
- Trial name
- DETERMINE (NCT05786716)
- Testing
- Trastuzumab, Pertuzumab
- Where
- 27 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cancer Research UK
Appendicitis, Evidence of Cholecystectomy
Point of Care 3D Ultrasound for Various Applications: A Pilot Study
Summary 1. Purpose and Objective: The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of rapid acquisition of point of care 3D ultrasound in obtaining abdominal and/or pelvic images.
- Conditions
- Appendicitis, Evidence of Cholecystectomy, Gallstones, Pregnancy, Ectopic
- Trial name
- NCT02831556
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Biliary Atresia
Safety Study of Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIG) Post-Portoenterostomy in Infants With Biliary Atresia
The Children Liver Disease Research and Education Network (ChiLDREN) is conducting a clinical trial to determine the feasibility, acceptability, tolerability and safety profile of IVIG treatment administered to infants after…
- Trial name
- PRIME (NCT01854827)
- Testing
- Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Biliary Atresia, Kasai
The Use of Near-Infrared Fluorescence Cholangiography With Indocyanine Green (ICG) in the Work Up of Neonatal Cholestasis
In infants that present with findings concerning for biliary atresia, along with other cholestatic work up which is standard, they will receive a one-time intravenous (IV) dose of Indocyanine Green (ICG).
- Conditions
- Biliary Atresia, Kasai, Cholestasis in Newborn, Cholestasis in Newborn Infant
- Trial name
- NCT07250854
- Testing
- Indocyanine Green
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Choledochal Cyst
A Longitudinal Cohort Study on the Changes of Physiological Mechanisms in Children After Biliary Tract Reconstruction
Through observational studies, the long-term changes in liver function, metabolic state, immune response and other aspects of children after biliary tract reconstruction during their growth process were systematically explored.
- Trial name
- NCT07530354
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wuhan Children's Hospital
Total Parenteral Nutrition-induced Cholestasis, Cholestasis
Compassionate Use of Omegaven in Children
This is a single-assignment study to evaluate whether Omegaven (IV fish oil) is effective at treating liver disease in children on long-term IV nutrition.
- Conditions
- Total Parenteral Nutrition-induced Cholestasis, Cholestasis, Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastroschisis
- Trial name
- NCT02370251
- Testing
- Omegaven
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Cholestasis, Total Parenteral Nutrition-induced Cholestasis
Intravenous Fish Oils in the Treatment of Parenteral Nutrition Liver Injury
The purpose of this study is to provide intravenous omega-3 fatty acids and monitor tolerance in subjects with prolonged parenteral nutrition dependence and parenteral nutrition-associated cholestasis through expanded access.
- Trial name
- NCT02780193
- Testing
- Omegaven
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Cholecystitis
Predictive Factors of Drain Insertion After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Cohort Study
This study looks at when surgical drains are truly needed after laparoscopic gallbladder removal (laparoscopic cholecystectomy).
- Trial name
- NCT07195643
- Testing
- Drain
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 559 people
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis
Odevixibat for the Treatment of Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis
To provide treatment access to patients with PFIC in the US who have pruritus and elevated serum bile acids and who are not able to enroll in A4250-008 (PEDFIC2) for the following reasons: 1) Do not meet eligibility criteria for…
- Trial name
- NCT04483531
- Testing
- Odevixibat
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Albireo
Cholestasis, Liver Diseases
Omegaven for Compassionate Use in the Treatment of Parenteral Nutrition-Associated Liver Disease
This is a compassionate use protocol of an investigational new drug (IND). The overall purpose of the treatment is to offer alternative treatment to children who developed parenteral nutrition-associated liver disease (PNALD) and…
- Trial name
- NCT03072667
- Testing
- Omegaven
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Catherine Cibulskis, MD
Liver Disease
Compassionate Use of IV Fish Oil for Parenteral Nutrition (PN) Liver Injury
To establish a process by which critically ill infants with parenteral nutrition-associated liver disease can receive a fish oil-based intravenous lipid emulsion (Omegaven®) for compassionate use when no satisfactory alternative…
- Trial name
- Omegaven (NCT01425567)
- Testing
- Intravenous Lipid Emulsion Comprised of Fish Oil
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Biliary Atresia
Efficacy and Safety of Odevixibat in Children With Biliary Atresia Who Have Undergone a Kasai HPE (BOLD)
Double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, Phase 3 study to investigate the efficacy and safety of odevixibat compared to placebo in children with biliary atresia who have undergone a Kasai hepatoportoenterostomy.
- Trial name
- NCT04336722
- Testing
- Odevixibat
- Where
- 72 sites in United States, Australia and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 254 people
- Sponsor
- Albireo, an Ipsen Company
Alagille Syndrome
Positional Cloning of the Gene(s) Responsible for Alagille Syndrome
The goal of the project is to identify and clone the gene(s) responsible for the Alagille Syndrome (AGS) by a positional cloning approach.
- Trial name
- NCT00001642
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
norUrsodeoxycholic Acid vs Placebo in PSC
Double-blind, randomized, multi-center, placebo-controlled, comparative, phase III trial. The study will be conducted with two treatment groups in the form of a parallel group comparison and will serve to compare oral treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT03872921
- Testing
- norUrsodeoxycholic Acid
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria, Germany
- Volunteers
- 303 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Falk Pharma GmbH
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis, Biliary Atresia
Treating Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and Biliary Atresia With Vancomycin
The purpose of this study is twofold. First, is to determine whether vancomycin is effective in the early treatment of Biliary Atresia (BA) and Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC), and if so, by what mechanism.
- Trial name
- NCT02137668
- Testing
- Oral Vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sacramento Pediatric Gastroenterology
Cholecystitis; Gallstone
Intraoperative Spillage of Bile and Gallstones During Laparoscopic Cholecysetectomy
1. determine the most important factors which is responsible for the outcome post bile and gallstones spillage during laparoscopic cholecystectomy 2. the management of complications of bile and gallstones spillage
- Trial name
- NCT04041726
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Cholestasis, Children
Retrospective Review of CT and MR in Pediatric Patients With Cholestasis
The investigators will try to predict the risk of esophageal varices (EVs) in long-term BA survivors using noninvasive computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance (MR) indices and the measurement of transverse diameters of…
- Trial name
- NCT01252043
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital