Clinical trials: Liver Transplants
Evidence of Liver Transplantation, Rejection
Safety and Efficacy of Alemtuzumab in Pediatric Intestinal Transplantation
This open-label clinical trial will evaluate the safety and efficacy of Alemtuzumab (Campath, Bayer Corp., Pittsburgh) in children (0-17) and adults (18-25) receiving intestinal transplant.
- Conditions
- Evidence of Liver Transplantation, Rejection, ALEMTUZUMAB
- Trial name
- NCT01208337
- Testing
- Alemtuzumab
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Hypertension
Pharmacokinetics of Sirolimus and Tacrolimus in Liver Transplant Recipients With Tacrolimus Toxicity
Pharmacokinetics of Tacrolimus and Sirolimus alone and in combination in liver transplant recipients.
- Trial name
- Sirolimus (NCT01709136)
- Testing
- Sirolimus
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Portopulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
A Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Treprostinil to Facilitate Liver Transplantation in Patients With Portopulmonary Hypertension
This was a multicenter, prospective, observational, open-label study. Patients meeting inclusion/exclusion criteria received treatment with treprostinil as recommended by their treating physicians and were followed according to…
- Conditions
- Portopulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Pulmonary Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT01028651
- Testing
- Treprostinil
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- United Therapeutics
Transplant
Improving Medication Adherence in Adolescents Who Had a Liver Transplant
The study's aim is to test a tailored telemetric intervention to reduce rejection incidence by improving medication adherence in a group of adolescent liver transplant recipients identified as nonadherent by a marker (the…
- Trial name
- iMALT (NCT03691220)
- Testing
- Telemetric Intervention
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Urea Cycle Disorders
PCORI Urea Cycle Disorder Study
Urea cycle disorders (UCD) are genetic disorders caused by the liver's inability to break down ammonia from proteins; ammonia then accumulates and is toxic to the brain.
- Trial name
- NCT02740153
- Testing
- No Intervention Given
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 187 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma
Liver Transplantation for Cholangiocarcinoma
Today, available therapies for hilar cholangiocarcinomas (CCA) are not satisfactory. Although these tumors are rare, their study is important because of the high death rates in afflicted patients, rivaling that of pancreatic…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma, Liver
- Trial name
- NCT00708877
- Testing
- Liver Transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Liver Transplant, Liver Transplantation
Withdrawal of Immunosuppression in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients
Antirejection medicines, also known as immunosuppressive drugs, are prescribed to organ transplant recipients to prevent their bodies from rejecting the new organ.
- Trial name
- WISP-R (NCT00320606)
- Testing
- Immunosuppression Withdrawal
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Biliary Atresia
Pentoxifylline Therapy in Biliary Atresia
The purpose of this study is to determine whether pentoxifylline reduces liver damage in infants with biliary atresia.
- Trial name
- NCT01774487
- Testing
- Pentoxifylline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infections Among Children and Adult Liver Transplantation Patients in China
A Study of Cytomegalovirus Disease Epidemiology in Pediatric and Adult Liver Transplant Recipients in China
The goal of this observational study is to learn about cytomegalovirus disease epidemiology in pediatric and adult liver transplant recipients in China.
- Trial name
- NCT05958186
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Lin Zhong
Hepatitis B, Chronic
Antiviral Activity of Entecavir in Patients Receiving Liver Transplant Due to Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection
The purpose of this clinical research study is to learn if the study drug entecavir will prevent the recurrence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) in participants who receive an orthotopic liver transplant (OLT) due to HBV infection.
- Trial name
- NCT00395018
- Testing
- entecavir
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, Argentina and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
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)
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
Amatoxin Poisoning, Amanita Poisoning
Intravenous Milk Thistle (Silibinin-Legalon) for Hepatic Failure Induced by Amatoxin/Amanita Mushroom Poisoning
Legalon® SIL will be administered to patients with amatoxin poisoning diagnosed by history, gastrointestinal symptoms, elevated liver enzymes, and/or diagnostic assay (should one become available).
- Conditions
- Amatoxin Poisoning, Amanita Poisoning, Mushroom Poisoning, Liver Failure
- Trial name
- NCT00915681
- Testing
- Silibinin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Mylan Specialty, LP
Medication Adherence, Liver Transplantation
A Study of mDOT for Immunosuppressant Adherence in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
In solid organ transplant recipients, poor adherence to immunosuppressant medications carries the risk of graft rejection (needing a new transplant), post-transplant complications, and increased healthcare costs.
- Conditions
- Medication Adherence, Liver Transplantation, Kidney Transplantation
- Trial name
- NCT04587024
- Testing
- mHealth intervention, standard of care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Cervical Cancer, Hpv
Does the HPV Vaccine Cause the Same Response in Adolescent Kidney and Liver Transplant Patients as in Healthy Controls?
The purpose of the study is to understand if children with liver and kidney transplants develop the antibodies from the Gardasil vaccine.
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer, Hpv, Warts
- Trial name
- NCT01101750
- Testing
- Quadrivalent HPV for types 6, 11, 16 and 18
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Medstar Health Research Institute
Hemophilia, Hemophilia B
Study Evaluating Liver Transplantation in Haemophilia Patients in Spain
This study will analyze survival and outcome of patients with severe haemophilia who undergo liver transplantation in Spain
- Trial name
- NCT00927992
- Testing
- Epidemiological Non interventional
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Liver Transplantation, Infection
Efficacy and Safety of Basiliximab, Cyclosporine/Cyclosporine Microemulsion, and Steroids in Pediatric de Novo Liver Transplant Recipients Avoiding Intraoperative Steroids
Systemic infection is still a major concern in young children with liver transplantation. The approach of this study is to reduce the risk of systemic infections by avoiding intraoperative steroids (another class of…
- Trial name
- NCT00149890
- Testing
- Basiliximab, Cyclosporine/cyclosporine microemulsion, Steroid
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Liver Transplantation
A Study of a Modified-Release Tacrolimus Based Immunosuppression Regimen in Stable Pediatric Liver Transplant Patients
A study to assess the pharmacokinetics, safety and effectiveness of tacrolimus in stable pediatric liver transplant patients converted from a Prograf® based immunosuppression regimen to a modified release tacrolimus based…
- Trial name
- NCT00282256
- Testing
- tacrolimus modified release (MR), tacrolimus
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Pharma Inc
Pediatric Liver Transplantation
Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of Oral CellCept (Mycophenolate Mofetil) in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients on Concomitant Treatment With Cyclosporine and Corticosteroids
The study is planned to be conducted in 2 parts. The first part (open label, multi-center, non-controlled) of the study will estimate a dose that would provide a mycophenolic acid (MPA) exposure in pediatric participant that is…
- Trial name
- NCT02630563
- Testing
- Corticosteroids, Cyclosporine, mycophenolate mofetil
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Kidney Transplant, Liver Transplant
A Cohort Study of Operationally Tolerant Allograft Recipients
Antirejection medicines, also known as immunosuppressive drugs, are prescribed to organ transplant recipients to prevent their bodies from rejecting the new organ.
- Trial name
- ALLTOL (NCT02743793)
- Testing
- Blood Draw
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)