Clinical trials: Liver Insufficiency
Malignancy, Transplant Complication
Epidemiology of Complications After Solid Organ Transplantation - EpCOT Study
Cancer remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality post solid organ transplantation. While mortality from the other leading causes of death post-transplantation (e.g.
- Conditions
- Malignancy, Transplant Complication, Cancer, Kidney Failure
- Trial name
- EpCOT (NCT02991105)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 85,410 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Leukodystrophy, White Matter Disease
The Myelin Disorders Biorepository Project
The Myelin Disorders Biorepository Project (MDBP) seeks to collect and analyze clinical data and biological samples from leukodystrophy patients worldwide to support ongoing and future research projects.
- Conditions
- Leukodystrophy, White Matter Disease, Leukoencephalopathies, 4H Syndrome
- Trial name
- MDBP (NCT03047369)
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Acute Liver Failure
Plasma Exchange for Amanita Toxin-induced Acute Liver Failure
Retrospective evaluation of the value of additive therapeutic plasma exchange (PEX) compared to standard medical therapy (SMT) in Amanita toxin-associated acute liver failure in children and adolescents within the last 10 years…
- Trial name
- Amanita-Pex (NCT06187220)
- Testing
- Therapeutic Plasma Exchange (PEX)
- Where
- 6 sites in Germany, Italy and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Hannover Medical School
Acute Liver Failure
High Volume Plasma Exchange in Children With Acute Liver Failure and Acute on Chronic Liver Failure
All the children with acute liver failure who are candidates for transplant but have constraints for transplant will be randomized either to receive standard medical therapy or high volume plasma exchange along with standard…
- Trial name
- NCT02719210
- Testing
- High Volume Plasma Exchange, Hypertonic 3% saline, Mannitol
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
Hepatitis A, Acute Hepatitis
Risk Factors and Outcomes of Hepatitis A in Children
This prospective observational study aims to evaluate the risk factors, clinical course, and outcomes among children with acute hepatitis A infection admitted to Assiut University Children Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT07848321
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
End Stage Liver DIsease
SALT in Adolescents With End-stage Liver Disease
End-stage liver disease is synonymous with advanced liver disease, liver failure, and decompensated cirrhosis, and their disease progression is generally irreversible.
- Trial name
- NCT06069050
- Testing
- sequential adolesent left lateral lobe liver transplantation (SALT)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Acute-on-chronic Hepatitis B Liver Failure
Characteristics and Risk Factors for Invasive Fungal Infection With Acute-on-chronic Hepatitis B Liver Failure
This is a single-center retrospective study. The clinical data of patients with Acute-on-chronic Hepatitis B liver failure who were hospitalized in the Department of Hepatology, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University from January…
- Trial name
- NCT06190002
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Virus Disease
Collection of Liver Tissue for Virologic Studies
This study will examine liver tissue to investigate the role of viral infections in fulminant hepatitis, liver failure, and profound bone marrow failure.
- Trial name
- NCT00005936
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Portal Hypertension, Hepatic Encephalopathy
Phase II Study of Lactulose and Circadian Rhythms in Patients With Cirrhosis
OBJECTIVES: I. Assess the effect of lactulose on the circadian rhythm of plasma melatonin in patients with subclinical hepatic encephalopathy. II.
- Conditions
- Portal Hypertension, Hepatic Encephalopathy, Cirrhosis
- Trial name
- NCT00004796
- Testing
- lactulose
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Acute Liver Failure
Standard Volume vs. High Volume Plasma Exchange in Pediatric Acute Liver Failure
Acute liver failure is a multisystem disorder characterized by a syndrome of jaundice, coagulopathy, and encephalopathy with high mortality in the absence of liver transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT06831643
- Testing
- Standard Medical treatment, Therapeutic Plasma Excahnge
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Neoplasms
Follow-up Study of Complications of Acute Pancreatitis
This is a follow-up study focusing on long-term complications of acute pancreatitis. The primary purposes include: 1. To assess the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus（2-DM）,impaired glucose tolerance, metabolic abnormalities…
- Conditions
- Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Neoplasms, Metabolic Diseases, Hypertension, Portal
- Trial name
- FSCAP (NCT02305914)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University
Post-hepatectomy Liver Failure, Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Usability and Clinical Effectiveness of an Interpretable Deep Learning Framework for Post-Hepatectomy Liver Failure Prediction
The goal of this in-silico clinical trial is to learn about the usability and clinical effectiveness of an interpretable deep learning framework (VAE-MLP) using counterfactual explanations and layerwise relevance propagation for…
- Conditions
- Post-hepatectomy Liver Failure, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Artificial Intelligence
- Trial name
- NCT06031818
- Testing
- The explanation of deep learning framework (VAE-MLP) , including counterfactual explanations and layerwise relevance propagation, The model prediction, The model prediction and the explanation of deep learning framework (VAE-MLP) , including counterfactual explanations and layerwise relevance propagation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University
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
Acute Liver Failure, Fulminant Hepatic Failure
TReatment for ImmUne Mediated PathopHysiology
TReatment for ImmUne Mediated PathopHysiology (TRIUMPH) is a multi-center, three arm, randomized, controlled trial of immunosuppressive therapy for children with acute liver failure.
- Conditions
- Acute Liver Failure, Fulminant Hepatic Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy, Acute Liver Injury
- Trial name
- TRIUMPH (NCT04862221)
- Testing
- High-dose methylprednisolone, Equine anti-thymocyte globulin, Prednisolone
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Acute on Chronic Liver Failure, Hepatitis B
Randomized Controlled Trial of Tenofovir in Patients of Reactivation of Hepatitis B Presenting as Acute on Chronic Liver Failure
Background: Reactivation of hepatitis B is a well-characterized syndrome marked by the abrupt reappearance or rise of hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA in the serum of a patient with previously inactive or resolved HBV infection.
- Trial name
- ACLF (NCT01074645)
- Testing
- Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF)
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Govind Ballabh Pant Hospital
Fulminant Hepatic Failure
Safety and Efficacy of the Extracorporeal Liver Assist Device (ELAD®) In Patients With Fulminant Hepatic Failure (FHF)
This is a multicenter, open-label, randomized, concurrent control study of subjects with FHF. Subjects meeting the eligibility requirements of the study will be randomly assigned in a 2:1 ratio to receive either standard medical…
- Trial name
- ELAD (NCT00832728)
- Testing
- Standard of Care, ELAD®
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Vital Therapies, Inc.
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease After Pancreaticoduodenectomy
The Impact of Hepatic Steatosis on Survival After Pancreaticoduodenectomy
We will use simple summaries, educational handouts, and discussions with doctors and nurses to explain this study. The study looks at patients with early-stage pancreatic cancer who undergo pancreaticoduodenectomy (Whipple…
- Trial name
- NCT07182136
- Testing
- Pancreaticoduodenectomy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Wei-Hsun Lu
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 Failure, Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Therapeutic Effects of Liver Failure Patients Caused by Chronic Hepatitis B After Autologous MSCs Transplantation
The study aimed to investigate the short-term efficacy and long-term prognosis of liver failure patients caused by hepatitis B after single transplantation with autologous marrow mesenchymal stem cells (MMSCs).
- Trial name
- NCT00956891
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Efficacy of L-Ornithine-L-Aspartate in Cirrhotics With Hepatic Encephalopathy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether L-Ornithine L-Aspartate is effective for the improvement of Overt Hepatic Encephalopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT00433368
- Testing
- L-Ornithine L-Aspartate
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University