Clinical trials: Hepatic
Hepatic Steatosis, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Liver and Fat Regulation in Overweight Adolescent Girls
Women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) have increased rates of hepatic steatosis compared to weight similar women with regular menses. It is unclear if this is related to high testosterone or insulin resistance.
- Conditions
- Hepatic Steatosis, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Obesity
- Trial name
- APPLE (NCT02157974)
- Testing
- Byetta 5Mcg Pen Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Sepsis, Septic Shock
Central Venous Catheter Colonisation Among Critically Ill Patients in Intensive Care Units
Background: Central Venous catheter insertion technique and indwelling time are major risk factors for CVC colonisation. Colonisation occurs through microbial migration and biofilm formation along the catheter insertion tract.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Septic Shock, Post-cardiac Surgery, Post-Cardiorespiratory Arrest Coma
- Trial name
- NCT03270774
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Liver Failure, Small-for-Size Syndrome
Safety and Tolerability Study of a Novel Bioartificial Liver in Liver Failure and Small-for-Size Syndrome
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of a novel bioartificial liver (CiPS-BAL) in patients with liver failure or small-for-size syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT07312864
- Testing
- Chemically induced pluripotent stem cells biological Artificial Liver
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Friendship Hospital
BA - Biliary Atresia
Biliary Atresia With Rare Associations, a Case Report
Background: It is not often written in medical journals that preduodenal portal vein, biliary atresia, intestinal malrotation, and situs inversus totalis are all related.
- Trial name
- BA (NCT05917236)
- Testing
- hepato-portoentostomy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Sarah Magdy Abdelmohsen
Impaired Hepatic Function, Healthy
Study of ALXN2050 in Participants With Hepatic Impairment
This study will investigate the impact of impaired hepatic function (IHF) on the plasma pharmacokinetics of ALXN2050 in order to provide dosing recommendations for future indications in individuals with varying degrees of IHF.
- Trial name
- NCT05259085
- Testing
- ALXN2050
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Colorectal Cancer, Metastatic Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Colorectal Cancer That Has Spread to the Liver
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Giving drugs in different ways may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00006050
- Testing
- FOLFOX regimen, fluorouracil, isolated perfusion
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Sponsor
- UNICANCER
Porphyrias
Evidence-based Assessment of Medication Sensitivity in Acute Hepatic Porphyria
This is an observational study collecting patient/caregiver reports on suspected medication/drug-induced acute porphyria attacks, as well as safe use of drugs previously labeled "unsafe" or with unknown risk.
- Trial name
- NCT03906214
- Testing
- Web-based Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Obesity
Study of Serum Markers for Cardiovascular Risk in Obese Youth and Impact of Lifestyle and Medication Intervention
In Protocol #2, we will select 30 obese pubertal and 30 obese prepubertal subjects with an abnormal cytokine profile (i.e. fibrinogen and/or hsCRP concentration greater than or equal to 2 Standard Deviations (SD) above the mean…
- Trial name
- NCT00139477
- Testing
- Metformin, Dietary modification with caloric restriction, Establishment of exercise protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Influenza, Respiratory Tract Infections
Patient Portal Flu Vaccine Reminders_RCT 5 (LADHS)
This trial is taking place in Los Angeles, CA at clinics within the Los Angeles Department of Health clinics. The study design is a comparative effectiveness trial design.
- Trial name
- LADHS (NCT05535777)
- Testing
- Enhanced texts with Callback by a Person, Enhanced Bidirectional Texts
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 246,295 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Cystic Fibrosis
Outcomes in CF Patients Accessing Their Registry Health Records
A multifactorial, parallel group, randomised control study in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients aged 13-30 years over an 18 month period.
- Trial name
- CFView (NCT03434886)
- Testing
- CFView, CF educational videos
- Volunteers
- 282 people
- Sponsor
- Cystic Fibrosis Registry of Ireland
Biliary Atresia, Alagille Syndrome
FibroScan™ in Pediatric Cholestatic Liver Disease (FORCE)
Noninvasive monitoring of liver fibrosis is an unmet need within the clinical management of pediatric chronic liver disease. While liver biopsy is often used in the initial diagnostic evaluation, subsequent biopsies are rarely…
- Conditions
- Biliary Atresia, Alagille Syndrome, Alpha1 Anti-Trypsin Deficiency, Portal Hypertension
- Trial name
- FORCE (NCT02922751)
- Testing
- Liver Stiffness Measurement (LSM)
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 552 people
- Sponsor
- Arbor Research Collaborative for Health
Hepatic Echinococcosis
Multimodal Imaging Diagnosis and Decision Aid System for Hepatic Echinococcosis Based on Image Omics and Vision Macromodel
Hepatic echinococcosis (hepatic echinococcosis) is an important zoonotic disease widely existing in the agricultural and pastoral areas of northwest China.
- Trial name
- NCT06540742
- Testing
- Artificial intelligence identifies liver hydatids
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
MASLD, Pediatric
Ultrasound-Based Estimation of Hepatic Steatosis in Pediatric MASLD
The purpose of this study is to validate an artificial intelligence (AI)-based algorithm that estimates hepatic steatosis using ultrasound (US) B-mode images in pediatric participants with metabolic dysfunction-associated…
- Trial name
- NCT07265011
- Testing
- Ultrasound and MRI
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jae Won Choi
Germ Cell Tumors, Hepatic Cancer
Recombinant Human Thrombopoietin in Children Receiving Ifosfamide, Carboplatin, and Etoposide Chemotherapy
Life-threatening thrombocytopenia (low platelet count) and neutropenia (low white blood count) remain the major dose-limiting toxicities following chemotherapy treatment for cancer.
- Conditions
- Germ Cell Tumors, Hepatic Cancer, Neuroblastoma, Osteosarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00187109
- Testing
- Recombinant Human Thrombopoietin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Acute on Chronic Liver Failure, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Study on the Optimal Strategy for Acute-on-chronic Liver Failure With Integrative Treatment
Background: Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a syndrome characterized by acute deterioration in the setting of chronic liver disease associated with high short-term mortality.
- Conditions
- Acute on Chronic Liver Failure, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hepatitis B
- Trial name
- NCT03577938
- Testing
- Chinese herbal medicine, Control (blank)
- Where
- 15 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 516 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing 302 Hospital
Single-ventricle, Hepatic Congestion
The Effect of Fontan Fenestration Closure on Hepatic Stiffness
The overarching goal of this project is to discern how closure of Fontan fenestrations in patients with single ventricle heart disease will affect hepatic congestion, a major determinant of chronic liver disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03481985
- Testing
- Fenestration status
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Erythropoietic Protoporphyria
HELIOS: Open-Label, Long-Term Extension Study to Investigate the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of DISC-1459 (Bitopertin) in Participants With EPP or XLP
This is an open-label, long-term extension study to investigate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of DISC-1459 in participants with EPP.
- Trial name
- NCT05883748
- Testing
- DISC-1459
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Australia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Disc Medicine, Inc
Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Portal Vein Tumor Thrombus
Lenvatinib Following Liver Transplantation in Patients of Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Portal Vein Tumor Thrombus
The aim of this study is to observe the efficacy and safety of lenvatinib in preventing recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma patients with portal vein tumor thrombus after liver transplantation.
- Conditions
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Portal Vein Tumor Thrombus, Liver Transplantation
- Trial name
- LLTHVV (NCT04319484)
- Testing
- lenvatinib
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Iron Overload, Hemochromatosis
Confounder-Corrected Quantitative MRI Biomarker of Hepatic Iron Content
The purpose of this multi-site research is to validate a rapid magnetic resonance based confounder-corrected R-2 mapping method as a quantitative imaging biomarker of liver iron concentrations.
- Conditions
- Iron Overload, Hemochromatosis, Hemosiderosis
- Trial name
- NCT02025543
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 207 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Liver Diseases
Treating Pediatric NAFLD with Nutrition
This is a proof of concept clinical trial to compare daily intake of at least 20 grams of whole dairy fat vs habitual diet on hepatic steatosis in children with NAFLD.
- Conditions
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Liver Diseases, Liver Fat, Hepatic Steatosis
- Trial name
- NCT05499585
- Testing
- Whole Dairy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego