Clinical trials: Chronic Liver Failure
Antifungal Agents, Invasive Fungal Infections
Anti-fungal Strategies in Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure Patients
Early treatment of invasive fungal infections (IFI) may prevent undue mortality in acute on chronic liver failure (ACLF) patients.
- Conditions
- Antifungal Agents, Invasive Fungal Infections, Mycoses, Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure
- Trial name
- NCT04157465
- Testing
- Treatment strategy trial
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Acute on Chronic Liver Failure
Efficacy of Nonselective Beta Blocker vs Placebo in Patients With Acute-on-chronic Liver Failure With Small/ no Esophageal Varices
Acute on chronic liver failure patients with HVPG (Hepatic Venous Pressure Gradient) ≥ 12 mmHg + No/small esophageal varices who present to the Department of Hepatology at Institute of Liver and Billiary Sciences, who meet the…
- Trial name
- NCT02583698
- Testing
- Carvedilol
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
Liver Cirrhosis
Comparing a Direct Versus an Indirect Approach to Measuring the Portalsytemic Pressure Gradients
The objective of this study is to evaluate the correlation of the calculated portosystemic pressure gradient (PPG) obtained by direct portal and hepatic pressure measurements with the EchoTip® Insight™ and indirect portal vein…
- Trial name
- NCT04987034
- Testing
- EchoTip® Insight™
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium, Netherlands and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Cook Research Incorporated
Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure
Pattern of Acute on Chronic Liver Failure in Patient With HCV Related Chronic Liver Disease
The concept of acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) was introduced by Jalan and Williams in 2002 to describe the acute deterioration in liver function over 2 to 4 weeks in a patient with well-compensated cirrhosis associated…
- Trial name
- NCT03456518
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Hepatic Encephalopathy, Liver Cirrhosis
Effect of Lactose in Patients With Chronic Liver Disease and Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy
Two groups of patients with minimal hepatic encephalopathy will be studied. The treatment group (n=17) will receive whole milk (24 g lactose) and the control group (n=17) will receive "lactose-free" milk (3.5 g of lactose) two…
- Trial name
- NCT01113567
- Testing
- Lactose-free milk, Whole milk
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Coordinación de Investigación en Salud, Mexico
Liver Failure, Acute, Chronic Hepatic Failure
Comparison of Two Liver Dialysis Systems : MARS Versus SPAD in Severe Liver Failure
A critical issue of the clinical syndrome in liver failure is the accumulation of toxins not cleared by the failing liver. Based on this hypothesis, albumin dialysis is used to remove those substances.
- Trial name
- MARSPAD (NCT02310542)
- Testing
- MARS albumin dialysis system, SPAD albumin dialysis system
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
End-stage Liver Disease
Using Ex-vivo Normothermic Machine Perfusion With the Organox Metra™ Device to Store Human Livers for Transplantation
This trial will examine the safety and feasibility of using the OrganOx Metra device to transport and store donor livers under normothermic conditions prior to transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT02478151
- Testing
- OrganOx Metra
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure
Use of HA 330-II for Hemofiltration in Patients With ALF as a Bridge to Liver Transplantation .
ALF (ALF) is defined by three criteria: (1) rapid development of hepatocellular dysfunction (jaundice, coagulopathy), (2) hepatic encephalopathy, and (3) absence of a prior history of liver disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04243655
- Testing
- HA 330-II, Standard medical treatment (SMT)
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, India
Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure, Cirrhosis, Liver
Global Coagulation Assessment in Cirrhosis and ACLF
Background: Patients with cirrhosis and acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) may have bleeding complications which can lead to increased mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT04332484
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
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
Acute on Chronic Liver Failure
Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor(G-CSF) Therapy for Patients With ACLF
The purpose of the study is to determine whether Granulocyte Colony Stimulating factor(G-CSF) therapy is effective in the treatment of patients with Acute on chronic liver failure(ACLF).
- Trial name
- NCT01036932
- Testing
- Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor, Normal Saline
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Govind Ballabh Pant Hospital
Asthma, Atrial Fibrillation
The Living With a Long-Term Condition Study
Psychological distress (anxiety and depression) is common in and experienced differently by people living with long-term health conditions (LTCs).
- Conditions
- Asthma, Atrial Fibrillation, Cancer, Cerebrovascular Disorders
- Trial name
- LTC (NCT06072287)
- Testing
- Living with LTC Questionnaire
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Acute on Chronic Liver Failure
Safety and Performance Trial of DIALIVE Liver Dialysis Device in Acute On Chronic Liver Failure Patients
The First-In-Man study is a multi-centre, randomised, controlled, study to generate data for the evaluation of safety and performance of DIALIVE Liver Dialysis Device in 24 evaluable patients with Acute on Chronic Liver Failure…
- Trial name
- DIALIVE _ACLF (NCT03065699)
- Testing
- DIALIVE Liver Dialysis Device
- Where
- 12 sites in Austria, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Yaqrit Ltd
Hepatitis C
Outcomes in Hepatitis C After Living Donor Liver Transplantation in Association With Interleukin 28 B
Hepatitis C is the leading cause of liver transplants in the USA. Given that there is a national organ shortage, living donor liver transplantation has became a viable option for patients with end stage liver disease who are not…
- Trial name
- NCT01429155
- Testing
- Interleukin 28B genotype
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Metastatic Cancer, Congestive Heart Failure
Reducing Disparities in the Quality of Advance Care Planning for Older Adults
This study compares the effectiveness of two different approaches to advance care planning among older African Americans and older Whites living in the community.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Cancer, Congestive Heart Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Parkinson Disease
- Trial name
- EQUALACP (NCT03516994)
- Testing
- Respecting Choices First Steps, Five Wishes Form
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 790 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Hepatitis C
Epidemiological Study to Evaluate the Management of Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C and Previous Treatment Failure
The purpose of this study is to describe the management of patients with chronic hepatitis C and previous treatment failure.
- Trial name
- NCT01033045
- Where
- 104 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 2,178 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion IMIM
Liver Cirrhosis
Intrahepatic Reinfusion of CD133+ Stem Cells in Cirrhotic Patients
OBJECTIVE(S): Primary: To assess the safety of the intrahepatic reinfusion of increasing numbers of autologous highly purified CD133+ stem cells (SCs) to patients with end-stage liver disease.
- Trial name
- Cirrhosis133 (NCT01025622)
- Testing
- autologous highly purified CD133+ stem cells (SCs)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bologna
End-stage Liver Disease, Renal Insufficiency
Trial of Calcineurin Inhibitor-Sparing Immunosuppression Regimen in Pediatric Liver Transplantation
The objective of this study is to compare the effects of two liver transplant immunosuppression regimens on renal function. Patients receiving the standard combination of prednisone and high-dose tacrolimus, a drug with known…
- Conditions
- End-stage Liver Disease, Renal Insufficiency, Renal Failure
- Trial name
- NCT00656266
- Testing
- mycophenolate mofetil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Dementia, Chronic Disease
Project to Improve Communication About Serious Illness--Hospital Study: Comparative Effectiveness Trial (Trial 2)
The objective of this protocol is to test the effectiveness of a Jumpstart intervention on patient-centered outcomes for patients with chronic illness by ensuring that they receive care that is concordant with their goals over…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Chronic Disease, Neoplasm Metastasis, Lung Neoplasms
- Trial name
- PICSI-H (NCT04283994)
- Testing
- Survey-based Patient/Clinician Jumpstart, EHR-based Clinician Jumpstart
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 756 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Chronic Hepatitis C, Hepatitis C Virus
Ombitasvir/ABT-450/Ritonavir and Dasabuvir With or Without Ribavirin in HCV Genotype 1-Infected Adults With Chronic Kidney Disease
This open-label study will evaluate safety, pharmacokinetics and efficacy of a 12 or 24-week regimen of ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir and dasabuvir with or without ribavirin in HCV-genotype 1-infected subjects with an…
- Conditions
- Chronic Hepatitis C, Hepatitis C Virus, Compensated Cirrhosis, Severe Renal Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT02207088
- Testing
- ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir, dasabuvir, Ribavirin
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie