Clinical trials: Liver
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
A Randomized, Double-blind Study of the Effects of Fenretinide Administered in Subjects With Obesity
Many metabolic complications of obesity are a consequence of abnormal responses of the liver, muscle, and fat to insulin actions. Fenretinide may improve the effects of insulin, preventing metabolic complications.
- Trial name
- NCT00546455
- Testing
- Fenretinide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Hepatitis B, Chronic, Chronic Hepatitis B
Study of Adefovir Dipivoxil for Korean Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B(CHB) Who Have Completed ADF 103814
This is an open label, single-arm, multi-centre extension study for Korean patients with chronic hepatitis B and compensated liver disease who have completed one-year adefovir dipivoxil treatment in ADF103814.
- Trial name
- NCT00403585
- Testing
- adefovir dipivoxil 10mg
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Obesity
Oral Amino Acid Nutrition to Improve Glucose Excursions in PCOS
The Investigators will measure hepatic glucose and fat metabolism in obese girls with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and hepatic steatosis (HS) after taking 4 weeks of an essential amino acid (EAA) supplement or placebo and…
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Obesity, Hepatic Steatosis
- Trial name
- ORANGE (NCT03717935)
- Testing
- Essential Amino Acid (EAA) Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Thrombocytopenia, Hepatitis C
Anti-D for Treating Thrombocytopenia in Adults Infected With Hepatitis C Virus With or Without HIV Co-Infection
Thrombocytopenia occurs when a person's blood has a decreased number of platelets, which are cells involved in blood clotting. This condition may lead to uncontrolled bleeding and can be fatal.
- Conditions
- Thrombocytopenia, Hepatitis C, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- NCT00239733
- Testing
- Anti-D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Hepatoma, Liver Neoplasms
Sorafenib and TRC105 in Hepatocellular Cancer
Background: Sorafenib is a drug that has been approved to treat kidney and liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma, or HCC) and has been shown to prolong survival in patients with HCC.
- Conditions
- Hepatoma, Liver Neoplasms, Adenoma, Liver Cell, Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
- Trial name
- NCT01306058
- Testing
- TRC 105, Sorafenib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Hepatitis A
Long-Term Immune Persistence of GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals' Inactivated Hepatitis A Vaccine Injected According to a 0, 12-month Schedule
The aim of this study is to evaluate the persistence of hepatitis A antibodies at 138, 150, 162, 174,186, 198, 210, 222, 234 and 246 months after subjects received their first dose of a 2 dose vaccination schedule of hepatitis A…
- Trial name
- NCT00291876
- Testing
- Havrix™
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Oligometastatic Disease, Liver Metastases
Comparison of Contrast Agents in Liver Magnetic Resonance (MR) for the Detection of Hepatic Metastases
If an abbreviated hepatobiliary phase (HBP) protocol liver MR with gadobenate dimeglumine is shown clinically comparable to standard of care liver MR with gadoxetate disodium for detecting hepatic metastasis from colorectal…
- Conditions
- Oligometastatic Disease, Liver Metastases, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04973007
- Testing
- Gadoxetate disodium, Gadobenate dimeglumine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Liver Cancer
Chemoembolisation of Hepatocellular Carcinomas Not Subject to Interventive Care by Idarubicin-loaded Beads - IDASPHERE II
The most frequently used products in CHE are doxorubicin (36%), cisplatin (31%), and epirubicin (12%). But until recently, there were no obvious reasons to use one product over another.
- Trial name
- IDASPHERE II (NCT02185768)
- Testing
- idarubicin, Dc- Beads 300-500µm
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Federation Francophone de Cancerologie Digestive
Adenocarcinoma of the Extrahepatic Bile Duct, Adenocarcinoma of the Gallbladder
Bortezomib in Treating Patients With Unresectable Locally Advanced or Metastatic Adenocarcinoma of the Bile Duct or Gallbladder
This phase II trial is studying how well bortezomib works as first-line systemic therapy in treating patients with unresectable locally advanced or metastatic adenocarcinoma (cancer) of the bile duct or gallbladder.
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Extrahepatic Bile Duct, Adenocarcinoma of the Gallbladder, Advanced Adult Primary Liver Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00085410
- Testing
- bortezomib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
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
Acute Liver Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy
N-acetylcysteine in Non-Acetaminophen Pediatric Acute Liver Failure
We have completed patient enrollment in the the double blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of intravenous (IV) N-acetylcysteine (NAC) vs. placebo for the treatment of non-acetaminophen ALF.
- Trial name
- NCT00248625
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Liver Failure
A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial of Thymoglobulin® After Liver Transplantation
This is a 24-month, Phase II, multi-center, two-arm, randomized controlled study of adult patients receiving a single organ liver transplant from a deceased donor; the purpose being to determine the efficacy of Thymoglobulin®…
- Trial name
- NCT02544113
- Testing
- Thymoglobulin
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Adult Cholangiocarcinoma, Advanced Adult Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Trametinib or Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Refractory or Advanced Biliary or Gallbladder Cancer or That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This randomized phase II trial studies how well trametinib or combination chemotherapy works in treating patients with refractory or advanced biliary or gallbladder cancer or that cannot be removed by surgery.
- Conditions
- Adult Cholangiocarcinoma, Advanced Adult Hepatocellular Carcinoma, BCLC Stage C Adult Hepatocellular Carcinoma, BCLC Stage D Adult Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Trial name
- S1310 (NCT02042443)
- Testing
- Capecitabine, Fluorouracil, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 295 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Hepatitis C, Chronic
PROPHESYS 1: An Observational Study on Predictors of Response in Treatment-naïve Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)Treated With Pegasys (Peginterferon Alfa-2a)
This observational study will assess predictors of early on-treatment and sustained virological response in treatment-naïve patients with chronic hepatitis C initiated on treatment with Pegasys (peginterferon alfa-2a) and…
- Trial name
- NCT01070550
- Testing
- Peginterferon alfa-2a (Pegasys®)
- Where
- 266 sites in Austria, Brazil and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 4,680 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Hepatitis C
A Study to Treat Subjects With Telaprevir, Ribavirin, and Peginterferon Who Are Coinfected With HIV and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)
The purpose of this study is to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) co-infected subjects with telaprevir, pegylated interferon alfa-2a (Peg-IFN-alfa-2a), and ribavirin (RBV) to achieve…
- Trial name
- NCT01467479
- Testing
- Telaprevir, Ribavirin, Pegylated Interferon Alfa-2a
- Where
- 59 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Liver Transplantation, Hepatitis C, Chronic
Effects of Pegylated Interferon Alfa-2b and Ribavirin After Orthotopic Liver Transplantation in Subjects With Chronic Hepatitis C Recurrence (P04590AM3)(COMPLETED)
This is an exploratory study and is a Phase 3, single-arm, multi-center, open-label study of pegylated interferon alfa-2b, PEG-IFN alpha-2b (PEG-Intron) and ribavirin (RBV) to determine the sustained virologic response (SVR) at…
- Conditions
- Liver Transplantation, Hepatitis C, Chronic, Liver Cirrhosis
- Trial name
- NCT00378599
- Testing
- Combination of (a) pegylated interferon alfa-2b and (b) rebetol
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Non Alcoholic Steatohepatitis
Ezetimibe Versus Placebo in the Treatment of Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis
The purpose of the study is to see if the drug ezetimibe is a potential treatment for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis(NASH).
- Trial name
- NCT01766713
- Testing
- Ezetimibe
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
DCE-MRI Using Dotarem® in Evaluation of Therapeutic Response to Sorafenib in Patients With Advanced Stage HCC
The main objective is to evaluate the value of dynamic contrast-enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (DCE-MRI) in prediction of response of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) to treatment with Sorafenib assessed by…
- Trial name
- DCE-MRI (NCT01806740)
- Testing
- Gadoterate meglumine
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Guerbet
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
LEE001 and Chemoembolization In Patients With Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma
The purpose of this study is determine whether the combination therapy with LEE011 and chemoembolization in patients with locally advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma not amenable to curative therapies will provide greater efficacy…
- Trial name
- LEE001 (NCT02524119)
- Testing
- LEE011, Chemoembolization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Hepatitis B
Comparison of Entecavir to Adefovir in Chronic Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Patients With Hepatic Decompensation
This is a phase IIIb comparative study of entecavir 1.0 mg once daily (QD) vs. adefovir 10 mg QD in patients who have chronic hepatitis B infection and hepatic decompensation.
- Trial name
- NCT00065507
- Testing
- Entecavir (ETV), Adefovir (ADV)
- Where
- 61 sites in United States, Brazil and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
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