Clinical trials: Liver Insufficiency
Fulminant Hepatic Failure
Phase 2 Evaluation of the ELAD System in the Management of Acute Liver Failure
The purpose of this study is to determine if treatment with the ELAD Bioartificial Liver Assist Device is beneficial to patients in Acute Liver Failure either as a bridge to liver transplant or bridge to native liver recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT00030225
- Testing
- ELAD, Standard of care (Control)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Vital Therapies, Inc.
Liver Failure
The Effect of Somatostatin for Treatment of Post Hepatectomy Liver Failure (PHLF)
Post hepatectomy liver failure (PHLF) is a serious medical problem could lead to patient death, however, definite treatment strategy has not been established.
- Trial name
- NCT02882347
- Testing
- Somatostatin
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Korea University Anam Hospital
End Stage Liver Disease
Pilot Trial of Eculizumab Therapy to Reduce Preservation Injury in Human Macrosteatotic Liver Transplantation
The number of liver transplants that can be performed is limited by the availability of organs. Livers that are steatotic (i.e., infiltrated by triglycerides and other fatty substances) are usually not used for transplants, due…
- Trial name
- NCT03468140
- Testing
- Eculizumab, No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Liver Cirrhosis, Acute on Chronic Liver Failure
To Compare Relaxed Rotational Thromboelastometry Cut-offs With Standard Cut-offs for Guiding Blood Product Use Before Invasive Procedures in Cirrhosis and Acute on Chronic Liver Failure Patients
Hypothesis Relaxed ROTEM cutoff guided blood product transfusion will result in less blood products use without increasing bleeding complications for invasive procedures in cirrhosis or acute on chronic liver failure (ACLF)…
- Trial name
- NCT05672589
- Testing
- Relaxed Rotational Thromboelastometry, Standard Coagulation Tests
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 1,050 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
Hepatic Impairment, Healthy, Hepatic Insufficiency
A Study to Learn How the Study Medicine Called Atirmociclib is Handled by the Body in People With Normal Liver Function and Different Levels of Liver Disease
The purpose of this study to understand how the study medicine atirmociclib behaves in the body and how safe it is for people with different levels of liver health.
- Conditions
- Hepatic Impairment, Healthy, Hepatic Insufficiency, Healthy Adults
- Trial name
- NCT07677358
- Testing
- Atirmociclib
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
End Stage Liver DIsease
SALT in Adolescents With End-stage Liver Disease
End-stage liver disease is synonymous with advanced liver disease, liver failure, and decompensated cirrhosis, and their disease progression is generally irreversible.
- Trial name
- NCT06069050
- Testing
- sequential adolesent left lateral lobe liver transplantation (SALT)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Liver Failure, Acute Kidney Injury
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) in Surgery Room During Orthotopic Liver Transplantation (OLT)
The study is interventional, non-pharmacological, single-center. The aim of this study is to test the possible added value of CRRT in the surgery room during liver transplantation, compared to the investigators center current…
- Conditions
- Liver Failure, Acute Kidney Injury, Kidney Disease, Chronic
- Trial name
- CRRT-OLT (NCT06844435)
- Testing
- continuous renal replacement therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
End Stage Liver DIsease, Liver Transplantation
Selection Protocol for Liver Transplantation in Patients Aged Over 70 Years
Increased life expectancy and aging population has led to a trend of increasing liver transplant (LT) volume in the elderly. Nowadays, advanced age is not considered an absolute contraindication for LT but elderly LT candidates…
- Conditions
- End Stage Liver DIsease, Liver Transplantation, Old Age
- Trial name
- Over70-LT (NCT06382740)
- Testing
- Liver transplantation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova
Gastric Varices Bleeding, Liver Decompensation
Balloon-occluded Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration for Gastric Variceal Rebleeding
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the rebleeding rate in cirhotic patients with gastric variceal bleeding receiving balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration and endoscopic tissue glue…
- Trial name
- NCT06106971
- Testing
- Sodium tetradecyl sulfate, Cyanoacrylate
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital.
Acute Cellular Graft Rejection, Liver Transplant Rejection
Budesonide for Immunosuppression After Liver Transplantation to Reduce Side Effects
Our hypothesis is that budesonide will provide effective hepatic ISP that will replace prednisone and allow lower systemic drug levels of FK, thus reducing the steroid- and calcineurin-associated complications often observed in…
- Trial name
- BILT (NCT03315052)
- Testing
- Budesonide, Tacrolimus(FK506), Mycophenolate Mofetil
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Hepatic Insufficiency
The Influence of Hepatic Insufficiency on the Pharmacokinetics of Elbasvir (MK-8742) (MK-8742-009)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetics (PK) profile of elbasvir (MK-8742) after a single dose to participants with mild, moderate, or severe hepatic insufficiency compared with healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT01797536
- Testing
- Elbasvir
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Healthy, Hepatic Insufficiency
Study of Pirtobrutinib (LOXO-305) in Participants With Impaired Liver Function and Healthy Participants
The main purpose of this study is to measure how much of pirtobrutinib (LOXO-305) gets into the bloodstream and how long it takes the body to eliminate it in participants with impaired liver function and healthy participants.
- Trial name
- NCT06190691
- Testing
- Pirtobrutinib
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
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
Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure
Allogeneic ABCB5-positive Stem Cells for Treatment of Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure
This is an interventional, single arm, multicenter, phase I/IIa clinical trial. The study objective is to investigate the efficacy and safety of three i.v.
- Trial name
- NCT03860155
- Testing
- allo-APZ2-ACLF
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- RHEACELL GmbH & Co. KG
End Stage Liver Disease, Jaundice
SSM Predicts Outcomes of CLD Inpatients With Acute Liver Injury
In this study, a single non-invasive tool, spleen stiffness measurement (SSM), was used to monitor the disease regression of inpatients with chronic liver disease (CLD) and acute liver injury.
- Conditions
- End Stage Liver Disease, Jaundice, Liver Dysfunction, Portal Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT06173947
- Testing
- FibroScan® Expert 630
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 411 people
- Sponsor
- Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University
End Stage Liver Disease, Hepatitis C
Study of Liver Transplant For End-Stage Liver Disease Caused By Chronic Hepatitis C Infection
The purpose of this study is to compare three treatment regimens in patients who have received a liver transplant for end-stage liver disease caused by Chronic Hepatitis C infection.
- Trial name
- NCT00163657
- Testing
- Daclizumub, Tacrolimus, Cyclosporine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 312 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
End Stage Liver Disease
Allogenic Hepatocyte Transplantation Into Periduodenal Lymph Nodes
This Phase 2a clinical trial is a dose escalation study of the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of hepatocyte transplantation into lymph nodes via endoscopic ultrasound among subjects with end-stage liver disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04496479
- Testing
- LYG-LIV0001
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- LyGenesis, Inc.
Liver Cirrhosis
Predictive Utility of DASIMAR as a Prognostic Biomarker in Acute-on-chronic Liver Failure (ACLF)
Patients with acute on chronic liver failure have a risk of developing multiorgan failure and a high mortality. The current scoring systems defining the outcome of patients with acute decompensation of cirrhosis fail to identify…
- Trial name
- DASIMAR (NCT01071746)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- University College London Hospitals
Surgery, Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Transient Elastography in Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
The purpose of this study is to determine whether liver transient elastography performed before the surgical procedure is able to predict liver failure in patients undergoing hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma.
- Trial name
- NCT01441453
- Testing
- FibroScan (Transient Elastography measurement)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Secondary Prophylaxis of Hepatic Encephalopathy in Cirrhotic Patients
The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of colistin versus lactulose for secondary prophylaxis of overt hepatic encephalopathy in patients with liver cirrhosis.
- Trial name
- NCT05279586
- Testing
- lactulose, colistin
- Volunteers
- 316 people
- Sponsor
- Madonna Magdy Fahmy