Clinical trials: Hepatobiliary Disorders
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
Type II Diabetes, Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver
Fatty Liver Study in Patients With Type II Diabetes
The primary objective of this trial is to measure changes in hepatic lipid content using three common alternative therapeutic strategies to improve glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes who are not controlled with…
- Trial name
- NCT02365233
- Testing
- DPP4 inhibitor, Pioglitazone, Lantus insulin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Hepatitis C, Chronic
Eltrombopag To Initiate And Maintain Interferon Antiviral Treatment To Benefit Subjects With Hepatitis C Liver Disease
The purpose of this study is to assess the ability of eltrombopag to maintain a platelet count sufficient to facilitate initiation of antiviral therapy, to minimise antiviral therapy dose reductions and to avoid permanent…
- Trial name
- NCT00529568
- Testing
- eltrombopag
- Where
- 227 sites in United States, Australia and 21 more
- Volunteers
- 759 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
Phase 2b Study in NASH to Assess IVA337
Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, abbreviated as NASH, is a chronic liver disease that may progress to cirrhosis. The disease is mostly associated with obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus, or insulin resistance and is very common.
- Trial name
- NATIVE (NCT03008070)
- Testing
- IVA337
- Where
- 85 sites in United States, Australia and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 247 people
- Sponsor
- Inventiva Pharma
Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis
A Randomized, Double-blind Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of EDP-305 in Subjects With Liver-biopsy Proven NASH
A randomized, double-blind study to assess the safety and efficacy of EDP-305 in subjects with liver-biopsy proven Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
- Trial name
- NCT04378010
- Testing
- EDP-305 1.5 mg, EDP-305 2 mg
- Where
- 81 sites in United States, Argentina and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis
Structured Mobile Technology Based Lifestyle Program vs Usual Care for Patients With Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
This study will look at physical activity and nutrition in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) or non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
- Trial name
- NCT03839082
- Testing
- Usual Care then FitBit, FitBit then Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD, Hypertriglyceridemia
A Double-blind Randomized Placebo-controlled Study Comparing Epanova and Fenofibrate on Liver Fat in Overweight Subjects.
This study is a double-blind randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, 12 week study performed in 2 centres in Sweden to assess the effect of Omega-3 carboxylic acids and fenofibrate on liver fat measured with magnetic…
- Trial name
- NCT02354976
- Testing
- Omega-3 carboxylic acid, Fenofibrate 200mg
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
PI3K Pathway Activated Tumors
BKM120 for Patients With PI3K-activated Tumors
The purpose of this signal seeking study was is to determine whether treatment with BKM120 demonstrates sufficient efficacy in select pathway-activated solid tumors and/or hematologic malignancies to warrant further study.
- Trial name
- SIGNATURE (NCT01833169)
- Testing
- BKM120
- Where
- 59 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Total Parenteral Nutrition-induced Cholestasis, Cholestasis
Compassionate Use of Omegaven in Children
This is a single-assignment study to evaluate whether Omegaven (IV fish oil) is effective at treating liver disease in children on long-term IV nutrition.
- Conditions
- Total Parenteral Nutrition-induced Cholestasis, Cholestasis, Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastroschisis
- Trial name
- NCT02370251
- Testing
- Omegaven
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
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
Fatty Liver
Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (PUFA) in Diabetic Fatty Liver
Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), the most severe form of liver injury in the spectrum of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), has emerged as the major cause of chronic liver disease in developed countries.
- Trial name
- NCT00323414
- Testing
- Polyunsaturated fatty acid (Opti-EPA)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
A Study of Oral Insulin to Reduce Liver Fat Content in Type 2 Diabetes Patients With Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
A Study to Assess the Safety and Potential of Oral Insulin to Reduce Liver Fat Content in Type 2 Diabetes Patients with Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
- Trial name
- NCT04616014
- Testing
- ORMD-0801 QD
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Oramed, Ltd.
Chronic Liver Disease, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Ultrasound Method to Measure Fibrosis of the Liver in Children
HYPOTHESIS: The investigators hypothesize that sonoelastography (SE) provide accurate quantitative measurements that can be used to stage liver fibrosis in pediatric patients with chronic liver disease.
- Conditions
- Chronic Liver Disease, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, HCV Coinfection, HBV
- Trial name
- NCT02086708
- Testing
- Shear Wave sonoelastography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency
Clinical Study In Infants With Rapidly Progressive Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency
This was an open-label, repeat-dose, study of sebelipase alfa in infants with rapidly progressive lysosomal acid lipase deficiency (LAL-D). Eligible participants received once-weekly infusions of sebelipase alfa for up to 3 years.
- Trial name
- NCT02193867
- Testing
- Sebelipase Alfa
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Finland and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Chronic Liver Disease
Determination of Liver Stiffness in Chronic Liver Disease Patients by Acoustic Radiation Force Imaging (ARFI) Ultrasound
A prospective, pilot study using acoustic radiation force imaging (ARFI) ultrasound (US) to quantify liver stiffness in children and young adults with chronic liver disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02652221
- Testing
- Acoustic Radiation Force Imaging
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
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 NASH
Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy of LMB763 in Patients With NASH
The purpose of the present study is to assess the effects of LMB763 with respect to safety, tolerability, and on markers of liver inflammation in patients with NASH
- Trial name
- NCT02913105
- Testing
- LMB763
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity
Effects of Dietary Fructose on Gut Microbiota and Fecal Metabolites in Obese Men and Postmenopausal Women: A Pilot Study
Non alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of abnormal liver function tests in the U.S. (Browning, et al., 2004), ranging from steatosis to end-stage liver disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03339245
- Testing
- Fructose Solution (75 Grams), Glucose Solution (75 grams)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rockefeller University
Chronic HCV Infection
Ledipasvir/Sofosbuvir Fixed-Dose Combination + Ribavirin in Subjects With Chronic HCV With Advanced Liver Disease or Post-Liver Transplant
This study will evaluate ledipasvir/sofosbuvir (LDV/SOF) fixed-dose combination (FDC) plus ribavirin (RBV) in participants with advanced liver disease or posttransplant and chronic genotype 1 or 4 hepatitis C virus (HCV)…
- Trial name
- NCT01938430
- Testing
- LDV/SOF, RBV
- Where
- 30 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 339 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Cirrhosis
A Study to Detect Advanced Liver Disease Via AI-enabled Electrocardiogram
The overall objectives of this study are to determine the effectiveness of ACE 2.0 model in early detection of advanced liver fibrosis, and to determine the acceptance and barriers for use of an AI-enabled algorithm for…
- Trial name
- ADVANCE (NCT05782283)
- Testing
- ACE (AI-Cirrhosis-ECG) 2.0
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic