Clinical trials: Ascites
Metastatic Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Octreotide in Treating Patients With Cancer-Related Malignant Ascites
RATIONALE: Octreotide may be an effective treatment for malignant ascites. It is not yet known whether octreotide is more effective than a placebo in treating malignant ascites.
- Trial name
- NCT00182754
- Testing
- octreotide acetate
- Where
- 122 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Cirrhosis
A Trial to Investigate the Efficacy of OPC-41061 Administered at a Dose of 7.5 mg in Patients With Hepatic Edema
OPC-41061 at 7.5 mg/day or placebo will be orally administered once daily for 7 days to cirrhosis patients with ascites despite having received treatment with conventional diuretics and the change in body weight from baseline at…
- Trial name
- NCT01050530
- Testing
- OPC-41061
- Where
- 8 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Ascites, Cirrhosis
Improving Performance of Paracentesis in Medical Residency Training
The investigators hypothesize that there is significant variability in management of patients with ascites despite guidelines provided by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, the professional organization…
- Trial name
- NCT01403987
- Testing
- Residency Program Teaching, Lecture, Pocket Card Reference
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Gynecologic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer
BOLSTER: Building Out Lifelines for Safety, Trust, Empowerment and Renewal
This research study is evaluating a new intervention, BOLSTER, which was designed to provide more support for patients with gynecologic and gastrointestinal cancers and their caregivers after a hospitalization.
- Trial name
- NCT03367247
- Testing
- BOLSTER, Enhanced Discharge Planning (EDP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Refractory Ovarian Cancer With Recurrent Symptomatic Malignant Ascites
Phase 1/2a Two-Arm Dose-Escalation Study of BAX69 in Subjects With Malignant Ascites of Ovarian Cancer
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of BAX69 monotherapy given either as intraperitoneal (IP) infusion (Single-Route Arm); or as IP infusion after intravenous (IV) infusion (IV+IP) (Double-Route…
- Trial name
- NCT02540356
- Testing
- BAX69 Single-Route Arm, BAX69 Double-Route Arm
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Baxalta now part of Shire
Peritoneal Neoplasms, Ascites
Local mEHT + TCM Versus Intraperitoneal Chemoinfusion in Treatment of Malignant Ascites: Phase II RCT
This trial studies efficacy and safety of combination of modulated electro-hyperthermia (mEHT) with Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in treatment of peritoneal carcinomatosis with malignant ascites versus standard chemoinfusion…
- Conditions
- Peritoneal Neoplasms, Ascites, Yang Deficiency, Yin Deficiency
- Trial name
- OTMA-RII (NCT02638051)
- Testing
- Modulated Electro-Hyperthermia (mEHT), TCM Herbal Decoction (Shi Pi), IPCI (CDDP+5FU)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Galenic Research Institute Ltd
Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure, Ascites
Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of VS-01 in Adult Patients With Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure and Ascites (UNVEIL-IT)®
A Phase 2, multi-center, randomized, controlled, open-label study to evaluate the effects of the intraperitoneal, liposomal formulation VS-01 in patients with an acute episode of hepatic and/or extrahepatic organ dysfunctions and…
- Trial name
- NCT05900050
- Testing
- VS-01 on top of SOC, SOC (Control Group)
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Genfit
Brenner Tumor, Malignant Ascites
Metformin and Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Stage III-IV Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, or Primary Peritoneal Cancer
This randomized phase II trial studies how well metformin hydrochloride and combination chemotherapy works in treating patients with stage III-IV ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer.
- Conditions
- Brenner Tumor, Malignant Ascites, Malignant Pleural Effusion, Ovarian Clear Cell Cystadenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT02122185
- Testing
- metformin hydrochloride, Chemotherapy
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Hepatorenal Syndrome
A Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Study to Confirm the Reversal of Hepatorenal Syndrome Type 1 With Terlipressin
This study is designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of intravenous terlipressin versus placebo for the treatment of type 1 hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) in participants receiving standard of care albumin therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01143246
- Testing
- Terlipressin
- Where
- 73 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- Mallinckrodt