Clinical trials: Hepatic Function
Hepatic Steatosis, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Hepatic Mitochondrial Function in Youth
Assess the impact of bariatric surgery on hepatic energy metabolism and glucose and insulin dynamics in obese youth
- Conditions
- Hepatic Steatosis, Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Adolescent Obesity, Obesity
- Trial name
- MANGO (NCT03587727)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Pregnancy Disease, Liver Diseases
Defining 'Normal' Liver Function Tests & FibroScan Values in Pregnancy
The main aim of this single-site prospective study is to use serum liver function tests and FibroScan as assessment tools to measure liver disease in pregnant women with or without liver disease at King's College Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT03883789
- Testing
- FibroScan
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College Hospital NHS Trust
Severe Pediatric Obesity (BMI > 97° pc -According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention BMI Charts-), Altered Liver Function Tests
Obalon in Children With Severe Obesity
The ongoing global rise in the prevalence of overweight and obesity among all ages and among all ethnic groups, figures into a real epidemic phenomenon.
- Conditions
- Severe Pediatric Obesity (BMI > 97° pc -According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention BMI Charts-), Altered Liver Function Tests, Glycemic Intolerance
- Trial name
- Obalon (NCT02137330)
- Testing
- Swallowable Obalon® Gastric Balloon
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute
Preterm Infants
Hepatic Function and Bile Acid in Preterm Infants Receiving Parenteral Lipids Emulsion
The etiology of parenteral nutrition-associated cholestasis(PNAC)although elusive is thought to be multifactorial, and proposed theories also include problems arising from lipid emulsions, leading us to explore alternative…
- Trial name
- NCT01786759
- Testing
- ClinOleic, Intralipid
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy
Study of Lactulose in Children With Chronic Liver Disease
Pediatric patients with chronic liver disease may have Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy(MHE)which can cause changes in behavior,intelligence and neurological function.By utilizing cognitive and developmental testing we will…
- Trial name
- MHE (NCT00811434)
- Testing
- Lactulose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
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.
Liver Transplant, Erector Spina Plan Block
Perioperative Analgesia With Erector Spinae Plane Block in Liver Transplant Recipients
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if ESP block is safe and effective for perioperative analgesia in patients undergoing liver transplant.
- Trial name
- NCT06857331
- Testing
- Erector Spinae Plane Block using 0.2% ropivacaine
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Bogomolets National Medical University
Thalassemia Majors (Beta-Thalassemia Major)
Effect of Omega 3 Fatty Acids on Heart and Liver in Beta Thalassemia Patients
the aim of this interventional study to show the effect of taking omega 3 for about 6 months for patients beta thalassemia major maintained on standard of care and receiving the iron chelator deferasirox on liver, cardiac…
- Trial name
- NCT07863791
- Testing
- Omega 3 Fish Oil supplements, Deferasirox
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Argininosuccinic Aciduria, Amino Acid Metabolism, Inborn Errors
Arginine and Buphenyl in Patients With Argininosuccinic Aciduria (ASA), a Urea Cycle Disorder
Urea cycle disorders are inherited illnesses in which the body does not produce enough of the chemicals that remove ammonia, a byproduct of protein metabolism, from the blood stream.
- Conditions
- Argininosuccinic Aciduria, Amino Acid Metabolism, Inborn Errors, Urea Cycle Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00345605
- Testing
- Sodium Phenylbutyrate, Arginine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Brendan Lee
Kasai Operation, Biliary Atresia
The Comparison of Desflurane and Sevoflurane on Postoperative Recovery and Hepatic Function of Biliary Atresia Patients During Kasai Operation
Biliary atresia (BA) is a perinatal disease of unclear etiology, characterized by inflammation and obliteration of intrahepatic and extrahepatic bile ducts, leading to cholestasis and cirrhosis.
- Trial name
- NCT01443572
- Testing
- desflurane anesthetics, sevoflurane anesthetics
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Advanced Cancers
Hepatic Arterial Infusion Oxaliplatin + 5FU, Leucovorin, and Bevacizumab +/- Cetuximab
The goal of this clinical research study is to find the best combination of oxaliplatin, bevacizumab, 5-fluorouracil, leucovorin, and cetuximab that can be given to patients with advanced cancer that has spread to the liver.
- Trial name
- NCT00941499
- Testing
- HAI Oxaliplatin, 5-FU, Bevacizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Liver Functions Tests
Desflurane and Sevoflurane in Pediatrics With Elevated Liver Enzymes
It is designed to compare effects of inhaled anaesthetic desflurane and sevoflurane on liver functions in pediatric cancer patients
- Trial name
- NCT04775212
- Testing
- Desflurane, Sevoflurane
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute, Egypt
Drug-Induced Liver Injury, Musculoskeletal Diseases
Liver Enzyme Abnormalities and Risk Factors in Taking Herbal Medicine
Herb-induced liver injury is an important issue in musculoskeletal diseases where herbal medicine is most frequently used. The low prevalence of drug-induced liver injury (DILI) gives rise to the need for large-scale patient…
- Trial name
- NCT02299739
- Testing
- Herbal medicine, Acupuncture, Pharmacopuncture
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 6,894 people
- Sponsor
- Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine
Postoperative Graft Function
Hepatic Vein Flow During Orthotopic Liver Transplantation as Predictive Factor for Postoperative Graft Function
Hepatic vein flow (HVF) assessment using transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) has a potential to predict postoperative graft function in orthotopic liver transplant (OLT).
- Trial name
- NCT03814031
- Testing
- NO internvention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Crohn Disease, Ulcerative Colitis
Safety and Efficacy of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
The gut microbiota is critical to health and functions with a level of complexity comparable to that of an organ system. Dysbiosis, or alterations of this gut microbiota ecology, have been implicated in a number of disease…
- Conditions
- Crohn Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Celiac Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04014413
- Testing
- Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Turner Syndrome
Quantitative Liver Functions in Turner Syndrome With and Without Hormone Replacement Therapy
Several studies have demonstrated that Turner Syndrome patients have elevated liver enzymes readily suppressible by a short course of HRT.
- Trial name
- NCT00825617
- Testing
- Hormone replacement therapy
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Obesity, Liver Function
Obesity and Liver Function in Oesophageal Cancer
There is an established link between sarcopenia and outcomes in oesophageal cancer. There is scant reports in the literature regarding the influences of different obesity in different compartments.
- Trial name
- NCT04152044
- Testing
- Observation of different types of obesity and liver pathology in patients undergoing and oesophagectomy
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 658 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. James's Hospital, Ireland
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
Beta Thalassemia Major Anemia
The Potential Hepatoprotective Effect of Metformin in Patients With Beta Thalassemia Major
Beta Thalassemia is a major public health problem in Mediterranean countries.In Egypt, it is considered as the most common chronic hemolytic anemia.one of the major complications in this inherited disorder is iron overload which…
- Trial name
- NCT02984475
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Perforated Appendicitis
Hyperbilirubinemia in Acute Appendicitis as a Predictor of Perforation
It has recently been published that hyperbilirubinemia is a reliable marker for the preoperative diagnosis of perforated acute appendicitis.
- Trial name
- NCT00528138
- Testing
- Laboratory Test
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Cirujanos la Serena