Clinical trials: Hepatobiliary Diseases
Liver Transplant Rejection, Liver Transplant Failure and Rejection
Cytokeratin 18 Non-invasive Biomarker for Rejection in Liver Transplant Patients
Liver transplantation is a lifesaving procedure; however, there are chances that the body may reject the organ following liver transplantation, and this remains a significant concern.
- Trial name
- NCT06153641
- Testing
- N/A-Observational Study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
Alzheimer Disease, Late Onset, Stroke
Explore the Sharing Model Intervene to Improve the Knowledge, Attitudes, Service Intentions and Service Start-up Effects of the Eight Major Non-cancer Disease End-stage Caregivers on Well-being and Palliative Care
Since September 1st, 2009, Taiwan has begun to pay attention to the care of patients with organ failure, dementia and the elderly, and brought eight of non-cancer terminal patients into health insurance subsidies to implement the…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Late Onset, Stroke, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
- Trial name
- NCT05407272
- Testing
- Health Education Manual, manual
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wen-Shiou Pan
Autoimmune Hepatitis, Autoimmune Liver Disease
PredIcting sterOid depeNdEnt livEr injuRy With Polyreactive Immunoglobulin G
The investigators identified polyreactive immunoglobulin G (pIgG) in adults (published in Hepatology: https://doi.org/10.1002/hep.32134) and children (in preparation).
- Trial name
- PIONEER (NCT05810480)
- Testing
- polyreactive immunoglobulin G
- Where
- 6 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hannover Medical School
NAFLD/MAFLD, Liver Fibrosis
Impact of Fluid Status on Liver Elastography and T1-mapping Results in Patients Undergoing CMR.
Correlation between CMR T1-times, liver T1-times, fibroscan and fluid status to identify the correlation and pathogenesis of liver disease in patients with heart disease.
- Conditions
- NAFLD/MAFLD, Liver Fibrosis, CMR
- Trial name
- NCT05239260
- Testing
- CMR
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Pediatric Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
Cardio-Metabolic Risk Evaluation in Overweight and Obese Children
Metabolic and cardio-vascular complications can often appear in overweight and obese children from an early age. Currently, there are few studies in the specialized literature that correlate clinical, biological and ultrasound…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- CardMetSOb (NCT05908877)
- Testing
- History and Clinical evaluation, Biological evaluation of the metabolic syndrome and components, Ultrasound evaluation of subclinical atherosclerosis and visceral fat storage
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neoped - Centru de Pediatrie
Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis(NASH), Hepatitis C
Blood Collection Biorepository for Liver Disease Research
The purpose of establishing a biorepository is to provide high quality specimens (serum, plasma, buffy coat and liver tissue) for future researchers who are studying the effects that fatty liver and viral diseases have on the…
- Conditions
- Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis(NASH), Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B, Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT03025074
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Gallstones
Contrastive Study for Minimally Invasive Cholecystolithotomy With Gallbladder Reservation and Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
To explore the therapeutic effects for treatment of cholecystolithiasis by minimally invasive cholecystolithotomy with gallbladder reservation and laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT01822262
- Testing
- minimally invasive cholecystolithotomy with gallbladder reservation, laparoscopic cholecystectomy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chengyi Sun
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver, Metabolic Syndrome
Molecules Associated With the Presence and Severity of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-invasive diagnosis and treatment of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) remain unmet medical needs. Aim of this study is to investigate the blood levels of three hormonal systems related to obesity, insulin resistance…
- Trial name
- NAFLD (NCT03986684)
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hippocration General Hospital
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Childhood Obesity
Lifestyle Habits and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease in Youth
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) is the most common cause of chronic liver disease in children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- LIFE4MASLD (NCT07095010)
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harokopio University
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity
Effect of Exercise on Hepatic Fat in Overweight Children
The objective of the present study is to evaluate the effect of 6 months exercise intervention program on hepatic fat fraction in overweight children.
- Conditions
- Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- EFIGRO (NCT02258126)
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary intervention program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)
NAFLD, NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
Quantifying Body Composition and Liver Disease in Children Using Free-Breathing MRI and MRE
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is used to measure liver fat content and fatty tissues in the body, and magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) is used to measure liver stiffness.
- Trial name
- NCT04591106
- Testing
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), Magnetic resonance elastography (MRE), Prototype MRE soft flexible passive transducer paddle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Insulin Resistance
Effects of High-Intensity Interval Training Exercise in Adolescents With Hepatosteatosis
This is a research study about how short-term exercise intervention affects adolescents with a disease called non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
- Conditions
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Insulin Resistance, High Intensity Interval Training, Childhood Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04342390
- Testing
- High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Effect of Fructose Reduction on Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and Metabolic Syndrome in Overweight Children
The aim of the present study is to find out if a dietary intervention mainly focusing on fructose reduction has a preventive effect on the development and progression of NAFLD and the metabolic syndrome in overweight children.
- Trial name
- NCT01306396
- Testing
- dietary intervention mainly focusing on fructose reduction
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Hohenheim
Hepatitis B, Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Genetic Polymorphisms of Interleukin-1B and TNF-A and HBV-Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma
By detecting polymorphisms of IL-1β and TNF-α,this study aims to find the effects of cytokine gene polymorphisms(and their interaction) on susceptibility and severity of HBV-related HCC.
- Conditions
- Hepatitis B, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Chronic Liver Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00629486
- Testing
- Polymorphism of IL-1 beta and TNF-alpha
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Fibrosis, Chronic Liver Disease
Polymorphisms of Fibrosis-Relating Genes on Outcome of HCV-Related Chronic Liver Disease
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection causes different disease spectrum ranging from minimal progressive liver disease to cirrhosis or hepatocellular carcinoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00629603
- Testing
- cytokine, cytokine polymorphisms, cytokine polymorphism
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Zhejiang University
Split or Whole Liver Transplantation? A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study of Patients With Benign and Malignant Liver Disease
The primary objective of this study was to assess the safety and feasibility of split liver transplantation(SLT) for adult hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients, while comparing the prognostic disparities between adult SLT and…
- Trial name
- NCT06359496
- Testing
- No intervention factor
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang 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
Autoimmune Liver Disease, COVID-19
Study of Clinical Features of Patients With Autoimmune Liver Disease Complicated With Covid-19 and the Immune Mechanism Affecting Prognosis
With the decreasing virulence of omicrons strain, the current domestic epidemic prevention policy has been changed based on the health of the people and the development needs of the country.
- Trial name
- NCT06099626
- Testing
- Different types of disease
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical 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
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis
Serum Zinc and Serum Magnesium in Chronic Liver Disease Patients
The goal of this observational cross-sectional study is to assess the relationship between serum levels of magnesium and zinc in pediatric and adult patients with chronic liver disease and the clinic-laboratory variables.
- Trial name
- NCT06827769
- Testing
- serum zinc and magnesium
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tanta University