Clinical trials: Chronic Hepatic
Liver Diseases
Phase 2, Pharmacokinetics Study of Eltrombopag in Japanese Thrombocytopenic Subjects With Chronic Liver Disease
This is an open label, multi-centre, dose ranging study to assess efficacy, safety and pharmacokinetics of eltrombopag in thrombocytopenic subjects with chronic liver disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00861601
- Testing
- eltrombopag 12.5 milligrams (mg) tablet, eltrombopag 25 mg tablet
- Where
- 10 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Hepatitis B
Comparison of Entecavir to Adefovir in Chronic Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Patients With Hepatic Decompensation
This is a phase IIIb comparative study of entecavir 1.0 mg once daily (QD) vs. adefovir 10 mg QD in patients who have chronic hepatitis B infection and hepatic decompensation.
- Trial name
- NCT00065507
- Testing
- Entecavir (ETV), Adefovir (ADV)
- Where
- 61 sites in United States, Brazil and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
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
Chronic Liver Disease, Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)
Detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) With Octanoate Breath ID Test Compared to MRI
The Exalenz clinical investigation is a multicenter, non-randomized, study of the ¹³C-Octanoate Breath Test (OBT). The present study is a feasibility trial, which aims to evaluate the capability of the OBT measurement to…
- Trial name
- OBT for HCC (NCT01433016)
- Testing
- 13C Sodium Octanoate
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Meridian Bioscience, Inc.
Hepatitis C, Cirrhosis
Sofosbuvir and Ribavirin in Patients With Chronic HCV With Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension With or Without Liver Decompensation
This study will evaluate the antiviral efficacy of combination therapy with sofosbuvir (SOF) plus ribavirin (RBV) for 48 weeks in adults with compensated and decompensated chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.
- Conditions
- Hepatitis C, Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension, With or Without Liver Decompensation
- Trial name
- NCT01687257
- Testing
- SOF, RBV
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Thrombocytopenia Associated With Liver Disease
Treatment of Thrombocytopenia in Patients With Chronic Liver Disease Undergoing an Elective Procedure
This is a global, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group study using avatrombopag to treat adults with thrombocytopenia associated with liver disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01976104
- Testing
- avatrombopag (lower baseline platelet count), avatrombopag (higher baseline platelet count)
- Where
- 120 sites in United States, Argentina and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Cirrhosis, End Stage Liver Disease
Mild Hypothermia and Acute Kidney Injury in Liver Transplantation
Acute kidney injury (AKI), or worsening kidney function, is a common complication after liver transplantation (20-90% in published studies).
- Conditions
- Cirrhosis, End Stage Liver Disease, Acute Kidney Injury, Liver Transplant; Complications
- Trial name
- MHALT (NCT03534141)
- Testing
- Esophageal cooling/warming device, Mild hypothermia, Normothermia
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Cirrhosis, Chronic Liver Disease
The Association With Peptic Ulcer Disease and Hepatic Vein Pressure Gradient
The aim of this study is to assess the role of portal hypertension of peptic ulcer disease in liver cirrhosis and chronic hepatitis.
- Trial name
- NCT01944878
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 455 people
- Sponsor
- Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital
Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Leukemia, Myelomonocytic, Chronic
A Study of Pevonedistat in People With Blood Cancers or Solid Tumors With Kidney or Liver Problems
Pevonedistat is a medicine to treat people with blood cancers or solid tumors. The main aim of the study is to learn about the levels of pevonedistat in the blood of participants with blood cancers or solid tumors, who also have…
- Conditions
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Leukemia, Myelomonocytic, Chronic, Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute, Renal Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT03814005
- Testing
- Azacitidine, Pevonedistat
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Spain
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Chronic Hepatitis C Infection
Assess the Antifibrotic Activity of Fuzheng Huayu in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients With Hepatic Fibrosis
Current treatment of chronic liver disease relies upon removing the primary insult to the liver (e.g., alcohol) or treating the underlying viral infection (HBV, HCV, etc.).
- Trial name
- NCT00854087
- Testing
- Fuzheng Huayu
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Tarek Hassanein
Liver Fibrosis, Hepatic Fibrosis
A Trial of IDN-6556 in Post Orthotopic Liver Transplant for Chronic HCV
This is a double-blind, multicenter study involving patients with chronic HCV infection who had a liver transplantation; developed HCV-related liver fibrosis and/or incomplete cirrhosis; achieved a sustained virologic response…
- Conditions
- Liver Fibrosis, Hepatic Fibrosis, Liver Cirrhosis, Hepatic Cirrhosis
- Trial name
- POLT-HCV-SVR (NCT02138253)
- Testing
- IDN-6556
- Where
- 35 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Conatus Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Thrombocytopenia Associated With Liver Disease
Treatment of Thrombocytopenia in Patients With Chronic Liver DiseaseUndergoing an Elective Procedure
This is a global, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group study using avatrombopag to treat adults with thrombocytopenia associated with liver disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01972529
- Testing
- avatrombopag (lower baseline platelet count), avatrombopag (higher baseline platelet count)
- Where
- 109 sites in United States, Argentina and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 231 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Hepatitis C, Hepatitis C, Chronic
Gradual Withdrawal of Immune System Suppressing Drugs in Patients Receiving a Liver Transplant
In order to prevent organ rejection, patients receiving liver transplants currently require life-long treatment with immune system-suppressing medications to prevent the rejection of the transplanted liver.
- Conditions
- Hepatitis C, Hepatitis C, Chronic, Nonimmune Nonviral Causes of Liver Failure
- Trial name
- A-WISH (NCT00135694)
- Testing
- calcineurin inhibitor-based immunosuppression, liver transplant, corticosteroids
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 275 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Chronic Hepatitis C
Evaluating Fine Needle Aspiration to Measure Hepatic Vaniprevir (MK-7009) Concentrations in Participants With Chronic Hepatitis C (MK-7009-048)
This study will evaluate the technical feasibility of using fine needle aspiration (FNA) of liver tissue to obtain vaniprevir (MK-7009) liver pharmacokinetic (PK) data, working towards identifying a minimally invasive…
- Trial name
- NCT01678131
- Testing
- Vaniprevir 600 mg, Peg-IFN alfa-2b, Ribavirin
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy
Study of Lactulose in Children With Chronic Liver Disease
Pediatric patients with chronic liver disease may have Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy(MHE)which can cause changes in behavior,intelligence and neurological function.By utilizing cognitive and developmental testing we will…
- Trial name
- MHE (NCT00811434)
- Testing
- Lactulose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Chronic Hepatitis B
Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Switching to Tenofovir Alafenamide (TAF) From Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate (TDF) and/or Other Oral Antiviral Treatment (OAV)
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability and virologic response of tenofovir alafenamide (TAF) in virologically suppressed chronic hepatitis B participants with renal and/or hepatic…
- Trial name
- NCT03180619
- Testing
- TAF
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Canada and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Chronic Hepatitis C
Study of Efficacy and Safety of Grazoprevir (MK-5172) + Elbasvir (MK-8742) in Chronic Hepatitis C Participants With Child-Pugh (CP)-B Hepatic Insufficiency (MK-5172-059)
This study is being done to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the drug combination grazoprevir (GZR; MK-5172) + elbasvir (EBR; MK-8742) in participants with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype (GT) 1, 4, or 6 infection and…
- Trial name
- NCT02115321
- Testing
- Grazoprevir, Elbasvir, MK-5172A
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Acute on Chronic Hepatic Failure, Acute Liver Failure
Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Study of IDN-6556 in ACLF
The study will evaluate the pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, safety and preliminary efficacy of IDN-6556 in subjects with cirrhosis of the liver who are hospitalized for more than 24 hours due to acute deterioration of liver…
- Conditions
- Acute on Chronic Hepatic Failure, Acute Liver Failure, Liver Cirrhosis, Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis
- Trial name
- NCT01937130
- Testing
- IDN-6556
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Conatus Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Hepatic Encephalopathy, Cirrhosis
Efficacy Study of Polyethylene Glycol 3350-electrolyte Solution (GoLYTELY®) Versus Lactulose in Patients With Hepatic Encephalopathy.
This study is being done to find out if the laxative polyethylene glycol (also known as GoLYTELY® or Miralax®) can treat your hepatic encephalopathy (confusion due to your liver disease and/or cirrhosis) better and/or more safely…
- Conditions
- Hepatic Encephalopathy, Cirrhosis, Portosystemic Encephalopathy, PSE
- Trial name
- PSE (NCT01283152)
- Testing
- Polyethylene glycol 3350-electrolyte solution (GoLYTELY®), Lactulose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Acute Liver Failure, Acute Liver Injury
Safety Study of Ornithine Phenylacetate to Treat Patients With Acute Liver Failure/Severe Acute Liver Injury
This Phase 2a clinical study is designed to provide data on OCR-002 in patients with acute liver failure/acute liver injury (ALF/ALI) in regard to: safety and tolerability; metabolism of the compound to glutamine and…
- Trial name
- STOP-ALF (NCT01548690)
- Testing
- Ornithine Phenylacetate
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- William Lee