Clinical trials: Liver Function
Renal Function, Liver Transplant
Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Everolimus in Combination With Reduced Exposure Cyclosporine or Tacrolimus in Paediatric Liver Transplant Recipients.
This study was designed to assess the evolution of renal function and to collect efficacy, safety, and tolerability data of everolimus in co-exposure with reduced CNI in paediatric liver transplant recipients.
- Trial name
- NCT01598987
- Testing
- Introduction of everolimus with reduced cyclosporine or tacrolimus dose, the earliest 1 month and the latest 6 months after liver transplantation.
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, Australia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
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
Liver Transplant Recipients, Liver Transplantation
Immunosuppression Withdrawal for Stable Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients
The primary objective of this study is to assess the efficacy of immunosuppression withdrawal (ISW) in pediatric liver transplant (tx) recipients.
- Conditions
- Liver Transplant Recipients, Liver Transplantation, Immunosuppression
- Trial name
- iWITH (NCT01638559)
- Testing
- Immunosuppression withdrawal
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
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
Biliary Atresia, Kasai Operation
Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy for Biliary Atresia
Biliary atresia is a progressive liver disease in infants where liver transplantation is often the only long-term option once cirrhosis develops.
- Conditions
- Biliary Atresia, Kasai Operation, Liver Fibrosis, Stem Cell
- Trial name
- NCT07797673
- Testing
- Umbilical Cord-Mesenchymal Stem Cells (UC-MSC), Kasai Portoenterostomy
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Dr Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital
Liver and Biliary Tract Disorders in Duration of Pregnancy, Other End-stage Liver Diseases in Children
Prediction of Early Recovery of Liver Function After LDLT in Children: An Ambispective Cohort Study
The investigators included children with living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) from January 1, 2018 to July 31, 2022 as a retrospective cohort, and the group from August 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023 as a prospective cohort.
- Trial name
- NCT06045949
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Huiwu Xing
Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
School-Based Program On Metabolic Disease
Mexico occupies the first place worldwide in childhood obesity. Its urban and indigenous communities present different levels of westernization which have triggered different epidemiological diseases.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Cardiovascular Function, Kidney Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03768245
- Testing
- Health Education and Physical activity program, Nutrition Program
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales de los Trabajadores del Estado
Diabetes Mellitus, Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy
Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Thermal Imaging of Adiposity in Neonates of Women With Metabolic Diseases
There is limited knowledge about the extent of the impact of maternal metabolic diseases (MD) and/or alterations in maternal serum lipid content upon neonatal lipid distribution and phenotypes.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy, Metabolic Disease
- Trial name
- MRI-TIME (NCT04890886)
- Testing
- Thermal imaging, Echocardiogram, ECG
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
COPD, Lung Function Decreased
Permian Health Women's Lung Health Study
The goal of this cross-sectional observational study is to estimate the prevalence of lung function impairment as measured by spirometry in a population of Gambian women aged 15 and older.
- Conditions
- COPD, Lung Function Decreased, Alpha 1-Antitrypsin
- Trial name
- WLHS (NCT06029543)
- Where
- The Gambia
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Permian Health Lung Institute
Both Benign and Malignant Liver Mass
Accuracy and Reliability of GSA for Remnant Liver Function
Preoperative evaluation of future remnant liver function is critical for patients undergoing hepatic surgery. Overestimation of the remnant liver function can lead to life-threatening postoperative hepatic failure, and its…
- Trial name
- GSA (NCT02013895)
- Testing
- 99mTc-GSA
- Where
- Japan
- Sponsor
- Kochi University
Obesity
Meta-analysis of Orlistat Laboratory Data From Placebo-controlled Clinical Trials
Roche and GSK will carry out a meta-analysis of liver function data from trials of orlistat to establish whether there is any indication of liver toxicity.
- Trial name
- NCT01332448
- Testing
- Orlistat 120, Orlistat 60
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Burns, Liver Fibroses
Liver, Pancreas and Thyroid Function in Burn Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine the extent to which severe burn injuries affect the morphology and function of liver, pancreas and thyroid.
- Conditions
- Burns, Liver Fibroses, Pancreas Disease, Thyroid Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03598283
- Testing
- Ultrasound/transient elastography
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Vitamin A Deficiency
Efficacy of Newborn Vitamin A Supplementation in Improving Immune Function
Vitamin A supplementation at birth may increase survival of infants through one year of age by reducing mortality from infectious diseases, though current studies are not conclusive on this point.
- Trial name
- NCT01583972
- Testing
- retinyl palmitate
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA, Western Human Nutrition Research Center
Post-transplantation Liver Allograft Function
Effects of Preconditioning With Sevoflurane During Organ Procurement From Brain Dead Donors: Impact on Early Function of Liver Allografts
The aim of the investigators study is to investigate the effects of anaesthetic preconditioning with sevoflurane during organs harvesting in brain dead donors.
- Trial name
- NCT02341833
- Testing
- Sevoflurane
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
Hereditary Diseases, Cholestasis, Intrahepatic
BSEP Function Rescue During Childhood Inhereditary Cholestatic Diseases
The purpose of the study is to improve the prognosis of inhereditary cholestasis caused by ABCB11 gene mutations by using BSEP function rescue drugs
- Trial name
- NCT04531878
- Testing
- 4-Phenylbutyrate
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Liver Disease, Impaired Liver Function
Compassionate Use of Omegaven in the Treatment of Parenteral Nutrition Induced Hepatic Injury
This study is being done to determine if an investigational study drug called Omegaven can help to improve liver disease thought to be caused by Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN).
- Conditions
- Liver Disease, Impaired Liver Function, Parenteral Nutrition Associated Liver Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02010034
- Testing
- Omegaven
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Medical Center Dallas
Liver Function Tests Abnormalities
Liver Function Test Abnormalities in COVID-19
With the increasing number of COVID-19 infected patients, several studies reported that the liver is the most frequently affected organ after lung damage.
- Trial name
- COVID-19 (NCT04763395)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular, Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Indocyanine Green and Portal Pressure in Viral and Alcoholic Cirrhotic Patients With Hepatocarcinoma
The aim of the investigators' study is to elucidate the relationship between a functional liver test (e.g., ICG) and the PREOPERATIVE value of portal hypertension in the patients with impaired liver function from alcoholic and…
- Conditions
- Carcinoma, Hepatocellular, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Viral Cirrhosis, Postoperative Hepatic Failure
- Trial name
- NCT00827723
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne Hospitals