Clinical trials: Alcoholic Hepatitis
Alcoholic Hepatitis, Sepsis
Vitamin C Infusion for TReatment in Sepsis and Alcoholic Hepatitis
The purpose of this research study is to test the safety, tolerability, and effectiveness of Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) intravenous infusion when used to treat alcoholic hepatitis (inflammation of the liver from heavy alcohol use)…
- Trial name
- CITRIS-AH (NCT03829683)
- Testing
- Vitamin C, Dextrose 5% in water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Hepatitis, Alcoholic
Safety and Efficacy of IMM 124-E for Patients With Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis
Hypothesis: Oral administration of hyperimmune bovine colostrum enriched with anti-LPS antibodies will reduce endotoxemia, and improve pathophysiological and clinical parameters related to severe alcoholic hepatitis (SAH).
- Trial name
- TREAT (NCT01968382)
- Testing
- IMM 124-E (Hyperimmune Bovine Colostrum)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Alcoholic Hepatitis (AH)
Selonsertib in Combination With Prednisolone Versus Prednisolone Alone in Participants With Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis (AH)
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of selonsertib (GS-4997) in combination with prednisolone versus prednisolone alone in participants with severe alcoholic hepatitis (AH).
- Trial name
- NCT02854631
- Testing
- Selonsertib, Prednisolone
- Where
- 44 sites in United States, Austria and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Hepatitis B
A Prospective Study of HBV Immunity and HBV Vaccination in Patients With NAFLD in Canada
(1) Due to missed childhood vaccination programs, the majority of adult patients with NAFLD in Canada do not have immunity to hepatitis B.
- Conditions
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Hepatitis B, Vaccine Reaction
- Trial name
- NCT02985450
- Testing
- Engerix-B
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Study of IDN-6556 in Patients With Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis and Contraindications to Steroid Therapy
The main purpose of the study is to test if taking a study drug called emricasan (also known as IDN-6556 and PF-03491390) will affect overall patient survival after one month of treatment.
- Trial name
- AH (NCT01912404)
- Testing
- IDN-6556
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Conatus Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, HBV
Liver Fibrosis in Zambian HIV-HBV Co-infected Patients
A cohort of adults with HIV-HBV co-infection will be created in Lusaka, Zambia, to describe the short and long-term (up to 10 years of follow-up) HBV and liver outcomes, including the effectiveness of current therapies, and to…
- Conditions
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus, HBV, Fibrosis, Liver, Cirrhosis, Liver
- Trial name
- NCT02344680
- Testing
- Anti-HIV Agents
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 349 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Alcoholic Liver Disease
Effect of Probiotics on Gut-Liver Axis of Alcoholic Liver Disease
Background/Aims: The investigators explored the therapeutic effects of probiotics in patients with AH. Methods: Between September 2010 and April 2012, the investigators conducted a 7-day, double-controlled, randomized…
- Trial name
- EPALD (NCT01501162)
- Testing
- hepatitis, alcohol, probiotics
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital
Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis, Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury
Digoxin In Treatment of Alcohol Associated Hepatitis
Prospective, single center, open label, randomized controlled trial to explore whether digoxin treatment affects cytokine levels as biomarkers of inflammation in patients with acute alcohol associated hepatitis, digoxin…
- Conditions
- Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis, Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury, Alcohol-Induced Disorders, Steatohepatitis Caused by Ingestible Alcohol
- Trial name
- DIGIT-AlcHep (NCT05014087)
- Testing
- Intravenous digoxin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis
Novel Therapies in Moderately Severe Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis
This study is being done to find out whether a diet supplemented with a probiotic nutrient can improve alcoholic hepatitis and gut complications compared to routine standard care.
- Trial name
- NTAH-Mod (NCT01922895)
- Testing
- Lactobacillus Rhamnosus GG
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis
Randomized, Open-Label, Multicenter, Controlled, Pivotal Study to Assess Safety and Efficacy of ELAD in Subjects w/ AILD
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate safety and efficacy of ELAD with respect to overall survival of subjects with a clinical diagnosis of alcohol-induced liver decompensation (AILD) through at least Study Day 91.
- Trial name
- NCT02612428
- Testing
- ELAD System, Standard of Care (Control)
- Where
- 44 sites in United States, Austria and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Vital Therapies, Inc.
Liver Diseases, Hypertension, Portal
A Study to Test Whether BI 685509 Alone or in Combination With Empagliflozin Helps People With Liver Cirrhosis Caused by Viral Hepatitis or Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Who Have High Blood Pressure in the Portal Vein (Main Vessel Going to the Liver)
This study is open to adults with liver cirrhosis caused by hepatitis B, hepatitis C or nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). People can join this study if they have high blood pressure in the portal vein (main vessel going to the…
- Trial name
- NCT05282121
- Testing
- Avenciguat, Empagliflozin
- Where
- 31 sites in United States, Argentina and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Chronic Liver Disease, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Sonoelastography: Ultrasound Method to Measure Liver Fibrosis
HYPOTHESIS: The investigators hypothesize that sonoelastography (SE) will provide accurate quantitative measurements that can be used to stage liver fibrosis in patients with chronic liver disease. 1.
- Conditions
- Chronic Liver Disease, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Coinfection, Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)
- Trial name
- NCT01747772
- Testing
- Shear Wave Sonoelastography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Severe Acute Decompensated Alcoholic Hepatitis
Efficacy and Safety of Orally Administered DS102 in Patients With Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis
The purpose of this randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase II study is to assess the efficacy and safety of orally administered DS102 in adult patients with acute decompensated alcoholic hepatitis
- Trial name
- NCT03452540
- Testing
- 1000mg DS102 (BID)
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Georgia
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Afimmune
Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure
TAK-242 in Patients With Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis
A phase 2a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, multicenter, proof-of-concept study to evaluate the efficacy, safety, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of TAK-242 in subjects with acute decompensation of…
- Trial name
- NCT04620148
- Testing
- TAK-242
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Akaza Bioscience Ltd
Hepatitis C, Chronic, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Intra-Individual Reproducibility of the Non-Invasive Assessment of the Portal Circulation
HepQuant tests are new liver tests that are being developed to accurately measure liver function with sensitivity and specificity while being safe and non-invasive.
- Trial name
- Repro (NCT01579162)
- Testing
- Cholate-24-13C (IND 65121) & Cholate-2,2,4,4-d4 (IND 65123)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HepQuant, LLC
Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis
Assess Safety and Efficacy of ELAD (Extracorporeal Liver Assist System) in Subjects With Alcohol-Induced Liver Failure
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate safety and efficacy of ELAD® with respect to overall survival (OS) of subjects with a clinical diagnosis of alcohol-induced liver decompensation (AILD) up to at least Study Day…
- Trial name
- NCT01471028
- Testing
- ELAD treatment, Standard of care (Control)
- Where
- 45 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- Vital Therapies, Inc.