Clinical trials: Chronic Liver Failure
Hepatic Encephalopathy, Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure
Role of Bilirubin Molecular Species in Hepatic Encephalopathy and Acute-on-chronic Liver Failure
It has been identified that impaired liver function, as occurs in patients with liver cirrhosis, prevents proper conjugation of glucuronic acid with bilirubin; as a result, unconjugated bilirubin accumulates in the blood, and…
- Trial name
- NCT05566548
- Testing
- Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry Method to identify bilirubin molecular species
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medica Sur Clinic & Foundation
ESRD, Hepatitis C
Live Kidney Donors With Positive Anti-HCV Antibody, But Negative HCV PCR
It is well recognized that a subset of patients who contracts Hepatitis C virus (HCV) spontaneously clears the virus. Such individuals are anti-HCV antibody positive, yet HCV RNA PCR negative in the blood.
- Trial name
- NCT02669966
- Testing
- Kidney transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Liver Failure, Acute on Chronic
Safety and Efficacy of Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation for Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure
Safety and Efficacy of Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation for Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure
- Trial name
- NCT03863002
- Testing
- Mesenchymal Stem Cell
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Weikai Bioeng., Ltd.
Hepatitis B, Chronic
Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate (TDF) 300mg 3 Years RD Therapy Chinese Chronic Hepatitis B (CHN) CHB Multiple Nucleos(t)Ide Analogues (NAs) Failure Points Pts PH4 PMS Study
This is a phase IV, single-arm, open-label, multi-centre study to assess the efficacy of TDF in Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) subjects following failure of multiple Nucleos(t)ide analogues (NAs).
- Trial name
- NCT02195518
- Testing
- Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
- Where
- 12 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
End Stage Renal Disease
Safety and Immunogenicity of HEPLISAV™ a Hepatitis B Virus Vaccine in Adults on Hemodialysis
The purpose of this study is to compare the immune response to HEPLISAV™ booster injection with the immune response to Engerix-B® and Fendrix® booster vaccinations among patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD) on…
- Trial name
- NCT01195246
- Testing
- HEPLISAV, Engerix-B, Fendrix
- Where
- 19 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- Dynavax Technologies Corporation
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
Liver Transplantation, End-stage Liver Disease (ESLD)
Restrictive Fluid Management In Liver Transplantation (REFIL) - Pilot
Hypothesis: A Canadian multicentre clinical trial is feasible. Study Design: Multicenter internal pilot parallel arm randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- REFIL-1 (NCT05647733)
- Testing
- Low splanchnic blood volume restrictive fluid management strategy, Optimized cardiac output liberal fluid management strategy, Phlebotomy
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Liver Failure, Acute on Chronic, Liver Dysfunction
A Validation Cohort for ACLF Diagnosis and Prognosis
Acute on chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a distinct entity encompassing the acute deterioration of liver function, culminating in multiple organs failure and high short-term mortality.
- Trial name
- Ch-CANONIC-Val (NCT03641872)
- Testing
- Standary therapy
- Where
- 12 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,370 people
- Sponsor
- Hai Li
Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure, Hepatitis B
Efficacy of Addition of Fecal Microbiota Transplant (FMT) and Plasma Exchange to Tenofovir in Comparison to Monotherapy With Tenofovir in ACLF-HBV
A randomized controlled trial to study the efficacy of addition of FMT \& plasma exchange to tenofovir compared to monotherapy with tenofovir in patients with HBV reactivation who develops Acute on chronic liver failure.
- Trial name
- NCT04431375
- Testing
- Plasma Exchange, Tenofovir, Fecal Mircobiota Transplantation
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
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
End Stage Liver DIsease
Mobilization of Stem Cells With G-CSF and Mozobil in Patients With End Stage Liver Disease
A phase I trial to study the safety of mobilization of stem cells with G-CSF and Mozobil in patients with chronic liver disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01711073
- Testing
- Mobilization with G-CSF and Mozobil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Proteonomix, Inc.
End Stage Liver Disease
Transoesophageal Echocardiography in Liver Transplantation
Severe hypotension during reperfusion in liver transplantation is a frequent adverse event. Rare data exist so far about pathophysiology of this phenomenon.
- Trial name
- NCT00547924
- Testing
- Transoesophageal echocardiography
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
End Stage Liver Disease
Evaluation of Frailty and Functional Capacity in End-Stage Liver Disease
Development of fibrosis plays a main role in the pathophysiology of liver diseases. The rate of progression in fibrogenesis varies according to the type of underlying liver disease and varies with the environment and host-related…
- Trial name
- NCT04220723
- Testing
- Frailty Assessment, Functional Capacity Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
End Stage Liver DIsease, Liver Transplant; Complications
Association Between the Use of Pulmonary Artery Catheter and Clinical Outcomes After Liver Transplantation
The investigators attempted to evaluate whether the use of PAC is associated with better clinical outcomes after liver transplantation compared with the case without PAC.
- Conditions
- End Stage Liver DIsease, Liver Transplant; Complications, Liver Cirrhosis, Liver Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05457114
- Testing
- Pulmonary artery catheter (Edward Lifesciences, Irvine, California, USA), FloTrac Vigileo system (EV1000 clinical platform, Edward Lifesciences, Irvine, California, USA)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 1,970 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Liver Cirrhosis
Study in Patients With Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis
OPAL is a multicenter observational study, following the natural disease trajectory of participants who have permanent damage to their liver caused by scarring, sometimes also referred to as liver cirrhosis.
- Trial name
- OPAL (NCT06380335)
- Where
- 12 sites in Spain, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Resolution Therapeutics Limited
Hepatic Encephalopathy, Liver Failure
Efficacy of Albumin Dialysis to Treat Patients With Hepatic Encephalopathy Using The Molecular Adsorbent Recirculating System (MARS)
The primary objective of the study was to compare the efficacy, safety and tolerability of Extracorporeal Albumin Dialysis (ECAD) using the Molecular Adsorbent Recirculating System (MARS®) device in improving severe HE by 2…
- Conditions
- Hepatic Encephalopathy, Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Chronic, Liver Cirrhosis
- Trial name
- NCT00287235
- Testing
- MARS, Standard Medical Therapy
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Belgium and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Vantive Health LLC
Acute on Chronic Liver Failure
An Open-label Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the Role of Therapeutic Plasma-exchange in Ameliorating Secondary Organ Dysfunctions in Patients With ACLF and Develop Biomarkers of Treatment Response
Rationale: Current understanding of the pathophysiology of ACLF suggests that unresolved injury, poor infection control, and liver regeneration result in persistent systemic inflammation and cytokine storm, which subsequently…
- Trial name
- NCT06276907
- Testing
- Plasma Exchange, Standard Medical Treatment
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure, Hepatitis B, Chronic
Prediction Model Based on Computed Tomography Liver Volume for the Short-term Mortality in Hepatitis B Related Acute-on-Chronic
HBV-related acute-on-chronic liver failure (HBV-ACLF) deteriorates rapidly with a high short-term mortality. Early identification and accurate prognostic prediction was critical to improve survival rate.
- Trial name
- NCT03977857
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 486 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University
Locally Advanced Cancer, Metastatic Cancer
Identification of In-hospital Patients in Need of Palliative Care Using a New Simplified Screening Tool
Every day many patients affected by chronic life-limiting illnesses are admitted into Internal Medicine wards, coming from the Emergency Department.
- Conditions
- Locally Advanced Cancer, Metastatic Cancer, Chronic Respiratory Failure, Chronic Heart Failure
- Trial name
- SST2017 (NCT04143230)
- Testing
- Screening for PC by means of two different screening tools
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 660 people
- Sponsor
- A.O.U. Città della Salute e della Scienza
Liver Cirrhosis With Acute Decompensation
Predicting Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure in Cirrhosis (PREDICT) Study
The aim of this study is to assess prospectively the critical period prior to the development of Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure (ACLF) (1), to uncover mechanistic and pathophysiological processes associated with the development…
- Trial name
- PREDICT (NCT03056612)
- Testing
- Observation protocol
- Where
- 45 sites in Austria, Belgium and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 1,314 people
- Sponsor
- Jonel Trebicka