Clinical trials: Hepatobiliary Disorders
NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis; NAFLD - Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Biomarkers of Liver Pathology in Patients With Presumed Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis Following Bariatric Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate imaging and other biomarkers of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease before and after bariatric surgery.
- Trial name
- BARI (NCT03294850)
- Testing
- Bariatric surgery, HepQuant SHUNT Dual Cholate Liver Diagnostic Kit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth Translational Research Institute
Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis
Safety and Tolerability Study of SHP626 in Overweight and Obese Adults
This study will investigate the safety and tolerability of daily dosing regimens of SHP626 in overweight and obese adults.
- Trial name
- NCT02287779
- Testing
- SHP626
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriasis
A Study of Experimental Medication BMS-986251, Taken by Mouth, in Healthy Participants and Patients With Average to Very Serious Psoriasis
The purpose of this study is to investigate experimental medication BMS-986251 taken by mouth in healthy patients and patients with average to very serious Psoriasis (a condition characterized by itchy, dry skin with a scaly…
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriasis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03329885
- Testing
- BMS-986251
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis, Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
University of Texas H.S.C. San Antonio Pioglitazone in Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis Trial (UTHSCSA NASH Trial)
Obesity and Type 2 diabetes are creating a silent epidemic, Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, which is a chronic liver disease associated with insulin resistance, impaired glucose intolerance, and hepatic fat accumulation.
- Conditions
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis, Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT00994682
- Testing
- Pioglitazone study drug, Pioglitazone Open Label
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
Conditionally Increased Output (CIO) Enhanced Ultrasound System
This study aims to assess possible bioeffects that may be caused by the use of shear wave elastography (SWE) with conditionally increased acoustic output pressure (CIO).
- Conditions
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis, Fatty Liver
- Trial name
- NCT05792423
- Testing
- GE ultrasound system with increased acoustic output settings
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Liver Fibrosis
Study in Healthy Adults Evaluating PF-07202954
The study is planned as a 3 part design with investigator and participant blinded (sponsor-open), placebo controlled, randomized, dose escalation in Part 1 and Part 2; and a randomized, open label design, in Part 3 (if conducted).
- Trial name
- NCT04857437
- Testing
- PF-07202954 Repeat Dose, PF-07202954 Single Dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Liver Diseases
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) Validation Study in Individuals With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
The purpose of this study is to see how effective the investigators' optimized magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) sequence in quantifying hepatic triglyceride content (HTGC) to enhance MRS as a diagnostic tool in non-alcohol…
- Trial name
- NAFLD (NCT00940537)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
Impact of Fructose on Metabolism, Energy Homeostasis and Magnetic Resonance Biomarkers in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
This study will advance several goals of the NIH Action Plan: 1) establish a multidisciplinary team to develop quantitative methodologies and imaging protocols for liver, 2) validate diagnostic criteria and methodologies for…
- Trial name
- NCT01930123
- Testing
- intravenous fructose challenge, Blood Draw
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manal F Abdelmalek
NASH With Fibrosis
Single Dose ADME Study of [14C]-Rencofilstat in Healthy Male Subjects
This is a single-center, single-period, single-dose, open-label, non-randomized study to assess the mass balance recovery, metabolite profile and metabolite identification of 14C- labelled rencofilstat ([14C] CRV431).
- Trial name
- NCT05737433
- Testing
- [14C]-rencofilstat 225mg
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hepion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Hepatobiliary Disease
Usefulness of BiClamp Forceps for Liver Resection: A Randomized Clinical Trial
The purpose of this study is to compare short-term and long-term efficacy of BiClamp forceps hepatectomy and clamp-crushing technique for parenchymal transection during elective hepatic resection.
- Trial name
- NCT02197481
- Testing
- Clamp-Crushing technique, BiClamp forceps
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Second Hospital of Anhui Medical University
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Insulin Resistance
Effects of High-Intensity Interval Training Exercise in Adolescents With Hepatosteatosis
This is a research study about how short-term exercise intervention affects adolescents with a disease called non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
- Conditions
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Insulin Resistance, High Intensity Interval Training, Childhood Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04342390
- Testing
- High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity
Alternate Day Fasting, Exercise, and NAFLD
Approximately 65% of obese individuals have non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and this condition is strongly related to the development of insulin resistance and diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT04004403
- Testing
- Alternate day fasting, Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Fatty Liver, Insulin Resistance
Insulin Resistance in Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine whether nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with altered peripheral and hepatic insulin sensitivity and to investigate potential mechanisms underlying insulin…
- Trial name
- NCT00252499
- Testing
- rosiglitazone, fenofibrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
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
Pediatric Obesity, NAFLD
Effect of Obesity on Proton Pump Inhibitors
This longitudinal study tests the hypothesis that obesity affects drug pharmacology of acid suppression medications in children.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, NAFLD, GERD
- Trial name
- LiverLabPPI (NCT04248335)
- Testing
- Lansoprazole, Pantoprazole, Midazolam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Metastatic Biliary Tract Carcinoma
A Phase 2 Trial of Regorafenib as A Single Agent in Advanced and Metastatic Biliary Tract Carcinoma/Cholangiocarcinoma Patients Who Have Failed First-line Chemotherapy
Based on the facts of multiple pathways involvement in cholangiocarcinoma tumor genesis, including EGFR, Ras, Raf, VEGFR, and PDGFR, with evidence of overexpression of these proteins associated with tumor stage, prognosis and…
- Trial name
- NCT02053376
- Testing
- Regorafenib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nathan Bahary, MD
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
Study to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetics of Firsocostat or Fenofibrate in Adults With Normal and Impaired Hepatic Function
The primary objectives of this study are to evaluate the single-dose pharmacokinetics (PK) of firsocostat in adults with normal hepatic function, and mild, moderate, or severe hepatic impairment and to evaluate the single-dose PK…
- Trial name
- HI (NCT02891408)
- Testing
- Firsocostat, Fenofibrate
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
End Stage Cardiac Failure, Pulmonary Failure
Human Tissue Distribution of Orally Supplemented Natural Vitamin E Tocotrienol
Levels of tocotrienol in human tissues following supplementation is not currently known. The objective of this present study is to determine the levels of this form of vitamin E in the human tissues such as skin, heart, lung…
- Conditions
- End Stage Cardiac Failure, Pulmonary Failure, End Stage Liver Disease, Morbid Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00678834
- Testing
- To surgery patients, Tocopherol capsules., Tocotrienol to healthy subjects., To surgery patients, Tocotrienol capsules.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chandan K Sen
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
How Does Dietary Carbohydrate Influence the Formation of an Atherogenic Lipoprotein Phenotype (ALP)?
The hypothesis of this study is that a diet high in sugars will increase abnormalities in blood lipids which are associated with increased cardiovascular disease risk, relative to a diet which is low in sugar.
- Trial name
- CHOT (NCT01790984)
- Testing
- High sugar low starch diet, Low sugar high starch diet
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bruce A. Griffin
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
Study in Healthy Volunteers to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of GS-9674 (Cilofexor), and the Effect of Food on GS-9674 Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics
This study will evaluate the safety and tolerability of escalating single- and multiple-oral doses of cilofexor, and characterize the single- and multiple-dose pharmacokinetics (PK) of cilofexor.
- Trial name
- NCT02654002
- Testing
- Cilofexor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences