Clinical trials: Hepatic and Hepatobiliary Disorders
Liver Disease
Correlation and Comparison of the HepQuant® Disease Severity Index (DSI) With Hepatic Venous Pressure Gradient (HVPG)
This study plans to learn more about a new test to look at liver function, the HepQuant-Shunt (HQ-Shunt). The HQ-Shunt is being evaluated for safety and effectiveness as an alternative to Hepatic Venous Pressure Gradient testing…
- Trial name
- NCT02523196
- Testing
- HepQuant-SHUNT (Drug and Device) #65,123 (4D-cholate) and IND #65,121 (13C-cholate), Hepatic Venous Pressure Gradient (HVPG)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Hepatic Cirrhosis, Liver Fibrosis
A Study of Experimental Medication BMS-986036 in Adults With Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) and Liver Cirrhosis
This is a study of experimental medication BMS-986036 given to adults with Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH; the buildup of fat and inflammation in the liver that is not caused by alcohol) and liver cirrhosis (liver damage…
- Conditions
- Hepatic Cirrhosis, Liver Fibrosis, Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD), Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
- Trial name
- FALCON 2 (NCT03486912)
- Testing
- BMS-986036
- Where
- 91 sites in United States, Japan
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
HIV Infections, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Study of Semaglutide for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD), a Metabolic Syndrome With Insulin Resistance, Increased Hepatic Lipids, and Increased Cardiovascular Disease Risk (The SLIM LIVER Study)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of semaglutide on intra-hepatic triglyceride (IHTG) content in people living with HIV (PLWH), central adiposity, insulin resistance or pre-diabetes, and hepatic steatosis.
- Trial name
- NCT04216589
- Testing
- Semaglutide
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Brazil
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
The Role of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children With Fatty Liver Disease
The purpose of this study is to examine whether CPAP therapy can reduce or eliminate hepatic fat accumulation in obese children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT02134522
- Testing
- Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP).
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis, Hepatic Impairment
A Study of Efinopegdutide in Participants With Hepatic Impairment (MK-6024-014)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the pharmacokinetics of efinopegdutide in participants with hepatic impairment compared to healthy participants, and to examine the safety and tolerability of efinopegdutide.
- Trial name
- NCT06052566
- Testing
- Efinopegdutide
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- 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
Hepatic Impairment, Healthy Volunteers
Effect Of Hepatic Impairment on the Pharmacokinetics, Safety and Tolerability of PF-06865571 In Subjects With Hepatic Impairment and in Healthy Subjects
The current study is proposed to evaluate whether there is any clinically meaningful effect of hepatic impairment on the plasma PK of PF-06865571.
- Trial name
- NCT04091061
- Testing
- PF-06865571 100 mg
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Critical Illness, Chronic Disease
Improving Communication About Serious Illness
The purpose of this study is to improve care delivered to patients with serious illness by enhancing communication among patients, families, and clinicians in the outpatient setting.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Chronic Disease, Terminal Care, Palliative Care
- Trial name
- ICSI (NCT01933789)
- Testing
- Communication Feedback Form for Patients with Serious Illness
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 817 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis, Cirrhosis
Companion Protocol for Methacetin Breath Test (MBT) in Conatus Protocol IDN-6556-14
To validate the ability of the Methacetin Breath Test (MBT) to detect clinically significant portal hypertension (CSPH)/severe portal hypertension (SPH) defined as hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) ≥ 10 mmHg and HVPG ≥ 12…
- Conditions
- NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis, Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT03439189
- Testing
- Methacetin Breath Test, Emricasan
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 343 people
- Sponsor
- Meridian Bioscience, Inc.
Hepatic Disease, Renal Disease
Assess Safety and Performance of the Kronos Electrocautery Device for Electrocautery Procedures Following Coaxial Biopsy Procedures
The primary objective for this study is to assess safety and performance of the Kronos Electrocautery Device for electrocautery procedures following coaxial biopsy procedures on areas that include, but are not limited to, liver…
- Trial name
- NCT05593211
- Testing
- Kronos Electrocautery Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Single Pass Inc
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatic Steatosis
Fish Oil and Diet for the Treatment of Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
The current pilot study assesses the use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to quantify hepatic steatosis. It will provide preliminary data regarding the use of omega-3 fatty acid supplementation (Lovaza) for the treatment of…
- Trial name
- NCT00845845
- Testing
- Omega-3-acid ethyl esters (Lovaza)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
End Stage Liver Disease
Monitoring of Symptoms and Cognitive Function Using Telehealth
End-Stage Liver Disease (ESLD) is one of the ten leading causes of death in US. It is marked by episodic acute exacerbations of the underlying liver disease which often leads to severe symptoms, poor quality of life, mental…
- Trial name
- NCT03184701
- Testing
- Telehealth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Cilofexor in Adults With Normal and Impaired Hepatic Function
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the single-dose pharmacokinetics of cilofexor in adults with impaired hepatic function relative to matched, healthy controls with normal hepatic function.
- Trial name
- NCT02808312
- Testing
- Cilofexor
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Liver Failure, Acute on Chronic
Chinese CLIF-C Acute-on-Chronic Liver Disease and Liver Failure Study
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 (NCT02457637)
- Testing
- Standary therapy
- Where
- 16 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 2,600 people
- Sponsor
- Hai Li
Hepatic Impairment
An Open-label, Non-randomized, Parallel Group Study in Subjects With Mild and Moderate Hepatic Insufficiency and Healthy Volunteers
Multi-center, non-randomized, open-label, single-dose, parallel group study to determine the effect of impaired hepatic function on the PK of deferiprone and its 3-O-glucuronide metabolite following a single oral dose of 33mg/kg…
- Trial name
- NCT01767103
- Testing
- Ferriprox®
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ApoPharma
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
Seriously Ill Patients, Cancer
Goals of Care Conversations Study
The long term goal is to improve quality of care in Veterans with serious illnesses by aligning medical care with Veterans' goals and values.
- Conditions
- Seriously Ill Patients, Cancer, Heart Failure, Interstitial Lung Disease
- Trial name
- LSTDI (NCT05001009)
- Testing
- Clinician Implementation Strategy Stage 1: low intensity clinician training, Clinician Implementation Strategy Stage 2: high intensity clinician training, Low patient engagement
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,859 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Chronic Hepatitis c, Cirrhosis, Liver
Long Term Interferon for Patients Who Did Not Clear Hepatitis C Virus With Standard Treatment
The HALT-C Trial is a National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases sponsored, randomized clinical trial of long-term use of Peginterferon alfa-2a (pegylated interferon) in patients who failed to respond to…
- Conditions
- Chronic Hepatitis c, Cirrhosis, Liver, Fibrosis, Liver, Hepatic Cirrhosis
- Trial name
- HALT-C (NCT00006164)
- Testing
- Peginterferon alfa-2a + Ribavirin, Peginterferon alfa-2a
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,050 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Hepatic Impairment, Healthy Participants
A STUDY TO COMPARE THE PHARMACOKINETICS OF PF-06835919 IN PARTICIPANTS WITH AND WITHOUT HEPATIC IMPAIRMENT
The study is proposed to characterize the effect of varying degrees of hepatic impairment on the plasma PK of PF-06835919
- Trial name
- NCT04193436
- Testing
- PF-06835919 25 mg
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium, Czechia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Obesity, Type2diabetes
The Effects of Glucagon on Hepatic Metabolism
Whether impaired postprandial glucagon suppression in prediabetes and T2DM is an attempt to overcome resistance to glucagon's actions on hepatic AA catabolism, a defect in α-cell function, or a combination of both are important…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Type2diabetes, NAFLD
- Trial name
- NCT05500586
- Testing
- Glucagon response study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adrian Vella