Clinical trials: Fibrosis, Liver
Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Liver Cancer
Comparison of Criteria for Liver Transplantation in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Hepatocellular cancer is the 6th most common seen disease in the world and the 3rd in cancer-related deaths. Liver transplantation is the primary curative treatment of HCC, as it eliminates liver cancer and underlying cirrhosis.
- Conditions
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Liver Cancer, Advanced Adult Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Cirrhosis, Liver
- Trial name
- NCT04576572
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 424 people
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
HCC, Cirrhosis, Liver
Use of Blood Biomarkers for the Early Diagnosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)
The objective of this observational study is to evaluate the clinical utility of the combined assay of 3 biomarkers: α-FP, α-FP-L3 and DCP (simultaneously measured by µTASWakoTM i30 automated in vitro diagnostic system) in…
- Conditions
- HCC, Cirrhosis, Liver, NAFLD, HBV
- Trial name
- GALAD (NCT05781568)
- Testing
- Biomarker dosage
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera Specializzata in Gastroenterologia Saverio de Bellis
Cirrhosis, Liver
Platelet Indices Could Predict Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in Cirrhotic Ascitic Patients
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is an ascitic fluid infection in cirrhotic patients
- Trial name
- NCT03172013
- Testing
- Platelet indices
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
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
Liver Cirrhosis, Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Prophylactic Antibiotics in Prevention of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in Compensated Liver Cirrhosis
timely short-term antibiotic prophylaxis is an essential step in the management of these patients . Prophylaxis must be instituted as early as variceal hemorrhage is suspected, and timely administration has been associated with a…
- Trial name
- NCT04711122
- Testing
- Third generation cephalosporin antibiotics
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Chronic Pancreatitis, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Genomic Resources for Enhancing Available Therapies (GREAT1.0) Study
This is a prospective, descriptive, observational research study designed to observe and document the clinical practice by domain experts, and how the knowledge of new findings that are published in the medical literature affect…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pancreatitis, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Hepatitis, NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
- Trial name
- GREAT1 (NCT04306939)
- Testing
- venipuncture, Questionnaires, Additional Sample Collections
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Liver Fibrosis, Pediatric Disorder
Pediatric Liver Transplantation-Liver Fibrosis Evaluation by Using Fibrosis Panel
Liver transplantation in children is highly successful with >80% having 20 years survival. Most pediatric liver diseases are potentially curable with liver transplantation and it is important to establish whether children who…
- Conditions
- Liver Fibrosis, Pediatric Disorder, Liver Transplant; Complications
- Trial name
- PT-LiFE (NCT05308628)
- Testing
- Liver Allograft Fibrosis by Using Fibrosis Panel(PRO-C3, PIIINP, TIMP-1, HA etc.)
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
HEPATITIS C (HCV), Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)
Community Screening and Management of Hepatitis B, C and Delta in the Mongolian Population Living in France
In Mongolia, mortality from hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the highest in the world. Viral hepatitis is the main cause of HCC: the prevalence of hepatitis B (HBV) estimated at 11% In Mongolia, hepatitis C (HCV) at 8.5%…
- Conditions
- HEPATITIS C (HCV), Hepatitis B Virus (HBV), Hepatitis D, Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)
- Trial name
- Mondelta (NCT07038863)
- Testing
- Community screening for hepatitis B, C and delta in the Mongolian population living in France
- Where
- 11 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Sickle Cell Disease
Liver Fibrosis in Sickle Cell Disease
Patients with sickle cell disease many have a number of systemic complications, including liver problems. Some of these liver problems lead to liver fibrosis/cirrhosis, secondary to chronic blood transfusions.
- Trial name
- NCT02007746
- Testing
- Liver transient elastography (Fibroscan), Ferriscan, Liver biopsy in iron overloaded subjects.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)
Efficacy Study Of Oral Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir Tablet In Pediatric (12 Years and Older) And Adult Treatment-Naive Participants With Chronic Hepatitis C Genotypes 1 To 6 And Liver Cirrhosis
Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection is among the most common of all chronic liver diseases. HCV predominantly affects liver cells and causes the liver to become inflamed and damaged.
- Trial name
- EASY (NCT04352309)
- Where
- 6 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Lennox Gastaut Syndrome, Dravet Syndrome
Assessment of Potential for Chronic Liver Injury in Participants Treated With Epidiolex (Cannabidiol) Oral Solution
This study will monitor for potential chronic liver injury and liver fibrosis, in participants treated with cannabidiol oral solution.
- Conditions
- Lennox Gastaut Syndrome, Dravet Syndrome, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
- Trial name
- NCT05044819
- Testing
- Cannabidiol
- Where
- 26 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Liver Cirrhosis
Thoracoscopic Mesh Repair of Diaphragmatic Defects for Hepatic Hydrothorax
The management of refractory hepatic hydrothorax is challenging and usually unsuccessful. The study will discuss the perioperative treatment, effectiveness, and morphology of diaphragmatic defects of hepatic hydrothorax in…
- Trial name
- NCT02508688
- Testing
- thoracoscopic diaphragmatic repair
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary
Low-Dose Oral Methotrexate Versus Colchicine for Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
OBJECTIVES: I. Compare the efficacy of low-dose oral pulse methotrexate (MTX) and ursodiol versus colchicine and ursodiol in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC). II.
- Trial name
- NCT00004748
- Testing
- colchicine, methotrexate, ursodiol
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Cholangitis, Secondary Biliary, Cholangiocarcinoma
Advanced Endoscopy During COVID-19
In this study, investigators aim to explore the status of advanced endoscopy in different endoscopy units all over the world.
- Conditions
- Cholangitis, Secondary Biliary, Cholangiocarcinoma, Obstructive Jaundice, Pancreas Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04385147
- Testing
- Endoscopic management according to standard of care
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Egypt and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 670 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Liver Cirrhosis
Role of Probiotics in the Prevention of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in Cirrhotic Patients: A Randomized Placebo Control Trial
Cirrhotic patients are predisposed to bacterial infection. A large proportion of which is spontaneous bacterial peritonitis(SBP), which are mainly caused by enteric bacteria.SBP in a cirrhotic patients is associated with a high…
- Trial name
- NCT00678613
- Testing
- Probiotics and Norfloxacin
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Familial Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia 1
Baby Detect : Genomic Newborn Screening
Newborn screening (NBS) is a global initiative of systematic testing at birth to identify babies with pre-defined severe but treatable conditions.
- Conditions
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Familial Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia 1, Phosphoglucomutase 1 Deficiency, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young
- Trial name
- BabyDetect (NCT05687474)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 6,824 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liege
Fatty Liver, Liver Fibrosis
Effects of Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) on Children With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
The purpose of this interventional study is to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in children or adolescents with well-characterized and liver biopsy confirmed nonalcoholic fatty liver disease…
- Conditions
- Fatty Liver, Liver Fibrosis, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- EDACN (NCT00885313)
- Testing
- DHA250, DHA500, Lifestyle intervention
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute
Cystic Fibrosis, Cystic Fibrosis Liver Disease
Utility of Point Shear-wave Elastography to Assess for Hepatic & Pancreatic Fibrosis in Pediatric CF Patients
Diagnosis of hepatic fibrosis is challenging as specific tests for detection of fibrosis in pediatric Cystic Fibrosis associated liver disease (CFALD) have not been developed and existing investigations do not correlate well with…
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Cystic Fibrosis Liver Disease, Pancreatic Insufficiency Due to Cystic Fibrosis of Pancreas
- Trial name
- CFALD (NCT03264950)
- Testing
- Elastography
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Liver Fibrosis
Development of Predictive Indicators of Homogeneous Propagation of Ultrasound and Elastic Waves During VCTE Examination
This is an European, prospective, interventional, and multicenter exploratory clinical investigation that will take place in 6 French sites and 200 patients will be included (adults and children).
- Trial name
- NCT04747457
- Testing
- Research FibroScan
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Echosens
Portal Hypertension, Liver Cirrhosis
Laparoscopic Versus Open Devascularization for Portal Hypertension, a Randomized Controlled Trial
Many patients with portal hypertension require surgical treatment each year,and Hassab's operation, or esophagogastric devascularization and splenectomy, is an elective procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT02178319
- Testing
- open surgical procedure, laparoscopic surgical procedure
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University