Clinical trials: End Stage Liver Disease
Acute on Chronic Hepatic Failure
Hepa Wash Treatment of Patients With Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure in Intensive Care Units
Patients with compensated chronic liver disease who have an episode of acute deterioration of liver function (acute-on-chronic liver failure) are known to have up to 90% mortality rate.
- Trial name
- HEPATICUS-1 (NCT01079091)
- Testing
- ADVOS (Hepa Wash), Standard Medical Therapy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Hepa Wash GmbH
NAFLD - Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Losartan for the Treatment of Pediatric NAFLD
A multicenter, randomized, double masked, placebo-controlled, parallel treatment groups phase 2 trial of losartan for pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
- Trial name
- STOP-NAFLD (NCT03467217)
- Testing
- Losartan potassium
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Hepatitis B, Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure
Three Types of Nucleotide/Nucleoside Analogues Treatment in HBV Related ACLF
This study is to investigate the clinical efficacy of three types of nucleotide/nucleoside analogues in treatment of HBV-related acute-on-chronic liver failure.
- Trial name
- HBV (NCT03920618)
- Testing
- Entecavir, Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate, Tenofovir Alafenamide
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University
Liver Failure, Hepatitis B
A Study Evaluating the Efficacy of Glucocorticoids in Patients With Pre-ACLF-HBV
This is a randomized, open label study evaluating the efficacy and safety of glucocorticoids in patients with HBV associated pre-ACLF. Sponsor: Department of infectious diseases, Southwest Hospital.
- Trial name
- preACLF (NCT01344174)
- Testing
- 5 days dexamethasone therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Third Military Medical University
Liver Cirrhosis
Skeletal Muscle Parameters of Liver Cirrhosis in Non-invasive Imaging and Outcome
The principal aim of this study is to analyse L3-SMI (skeletal muscle index) in a cohort of patients with decompensated liver cirrhosis and TIPS (transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt), and compare the prognostic power…
- Trial name
- SLIM (NCT03584204)
- Testing
- imaging
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany, Italy
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bonn
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
Liver Failure, Acute on Chronic, Hepatic Encephalopathy
The Efficacy and Safety of Rifaximin Treatment
There will be 124 patients diagnosed as hepatitis B associated acute on chronic liver failure with mild to moderate hepatic encephalopathy will be enrolled in this study according to the inclusion and exclusion criteria, and will…
- Conditions
- Liver Failure, Acute on Chronic, Hepatic Encephalopathy, HBV, Hepatitis B
- Trial name
- NCT05786859
- Testing
- Rifaximin 200 mg, Standard Treatment without Rifaximin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure
Comparison of Blood Products Required Using Two Different ROTEM Cut-offs Before Invasive Procedures in Cirrhosis and Acute on Chronic Liver Failure (ACLF) Patients With Severe Coagulopathy
Coagulation system in cirrhotics patients is a fragile state , which is rebalanced hemostasis. Standard tests (INR/aPTT) stop measuring at first stage of coagulation ,when the clot first form.
- Trial name
- NCT06831565
- Testing
- ROTEM
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 790 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure, Anticoagulant Adverse Reaction
COOLEY- Study: aCute On chrOnic Liver failurE Using the cYtosorb Device
A Prospective, Single-Center trial, in Patients With Acute on Chronic Liver Failure. Study of Standard Medical Care Plus CytoSorb® Compared to Standard Medical Care Alone in a historical group.
- Conditions
- Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure, Anticoagulant Adverse Reaction, Sarcopenia, Ultrasonography
- Trial name
- COOLEY (NCT06079021)
- Testing
- CytoSorb
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
End Stage Liver Disease, Hepatitis C
DAA Treatment in Donor HCV-positive to Recipient HCV-negative Liver Transplant
This is a single center study for the donation of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)-positive livers to HCV negative recipient patients, with preemptive, interventional treatment to prevent HCV transmission upon transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT03208127
- Testing
- Treatment with Direct Acting Antiviral tablet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Liver Cirrhosis, Hemophilia
Alterations in Coagulation Factor Levels in Patients With End Stage Liver Disease
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the changes in coagulation factor VIII and IX levels in patients undergoing liver transplantation to help guide future management of coagulation factor replacement in…
- Conditions
- Liver Cirrhosis, Hemophilia, Hemophilia A, Hemophilia B
- Trial name
- NCT06014320
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Chronic Kidney Disease
Long-Term Study on Safety and Immunogenicity of HEPLISAV™ and Engerix-B® in Adults With Chronic Kidney Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine the durability of seroprotection of HEPLISAV™ and Engerix-B® and the number of injections of each vaccine needed to maintain seroprotection in a cohort of chronic kidney disease (CKD)…
- Trial name
- NCT01282762
- Testing
- HEPLISAV, Engerix-B
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Dynavax Technologies Corporation
End-stage Kidney Disease
Optimizing Kidney Transplant Informed Consent
The objective of this study is to evaluate kidney transplant candidates' comprehension about increased risk donor kidneys necessary for informed consent.
- Trial name
- NCT01859884
- Testing
- Inform Me: web-based education tool
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Cirrhosis of the Liver
HRQoL in the Low MELD Pre-tx Population
The purpose of this study is to describe the HRQoL in those with MELD scores </= 15 in a single center for those who are pre-liver transplant candidates
- Trial name
- LowMELD (NCT01573325)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Acute on Chronic Liver Failure, Alcoholic Hepatitis
CytoSorb® in Patients With Acute on Chronic Liver Failure
The objective of this study is to assess the safety and performance of the CytoSorb® therapy in patients with Acute on Chronic Liver Failure (ACLF) grade ≥ 2 due to a severe alcohol induced hepatitis (Maddrey DF > 32) and a…
- Trial name
- HepOnFire (NCT05131230)
- Testing
- CytoSorb® treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Sponsor
- CytoSorbents Europe GmbH
Acute on Chronic Liver Failure
Lactate Kinetics as a Predictor of Survival in ACLF With Septic Shock
Shock is a clinical state of tissue hypoxia. This hypoxia may be brought about by either decreased perfusion or the inability of the cell to extract oxygen in the presence of adequate perfusion. This causes cellular dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT06116305
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
Acute on Chronic Liver Failure
Assessment of Coagulation Profile and Haematopoietic Responses in Patients With Acute-on-chronic Liver Failure During Systemic Inflammatory Response (SIRS) and Sepsis
This study attempts to clarify the pathophysiology of haemostasis and haematopoiesis in relation to the evidence of sepsis in liver disease, and compares the accuracy of various available laboratory tests in assessment of these…
- Trial name
- NCT02307409
- Testing
- Sonoclot/TEG test
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
End-Stage Renal Disease, Hepatitis C
Exploring Renal Transplants Using Hepatitis C Infected Donors for HCV-negative Recipients
In this study, individuals without hepatitis C infection who are on the kidney transplant waitlist will receive a kidney from a deceased donor with hepatitis C infection and will be treated for hepatitis C at the same time.
- Trial name
- EXPANDER-1 (NCT02781649)
- Testing
- Zepatier, Ribavirin, Sofosbuvir
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Hypertension, Portal, Ascites
Comparing Ascites Relief In Two Standard Treatments: Large Volume Paracentesis Vs. Early Tips Using Viatorr Controlled Expansion Stents
For this study, the investigators will be collecting data based on patients' random selection to two different approved standard of care treatments for ascites: Subjects will get randomized into either Group A: Large Volume…
- Trial name
- NCT04315571
- Testing
- Gore® Viatorr® Endoprosthesis with controlled expansion, Large Volume Paracentesis with albumin infusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Advanced Cancer, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Improving Clinician Communication Skills (ICCS)
This research study is a randomized trial to evaluate a training program that is designed to improve the communication skills of clinicians.
- Conditions
- Advanced Cancer, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Restrictive Lung Disease, Congestive Heart Failure
- Trial name
- ICCS (NCT00687349)
- Testing
- Training Program Intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6,086 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington