Clinical trials: Liver Surgery
Reperfusion Injury
Role of Volatile Anesthetics for Hepatic Protection
This study aims to evaluate the attenuation of ischemic-reperfusion injury in the liver after sevoflurane preconditioning. In the presence of sevoflurane, an attenuation of liver injury is hypothesized (diminished increase of…
- Trial name
- NCT00516711
- Testing
- Sevoflurane
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Fatty Liver, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Omega-3 Supplementation for LIver VolumE Reduction Study (OLIVER) Study
Omega-3 has been postulated to reduce hepatic steatosis by reducing lipogenic gene expression, exerting anti- inflammation action, reducing oxidative stress and improving glycemic control.
- Trial name
- OLIVER (NCT03972319)
- Testing
- 2 capsules of Concentrated omega-3 triglycerides- fish 1000mg (600mg Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), 1400mg Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)) per day
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
Bleeding
ClotFoam as an Adjunct to Hemostasis in Abdominal Surgery - Liver Bleeding is Encountered
Phase 1 Single-Arm Study Evaluating ClotFoam as an Adjunct to Hemostasis in Abdominal Surgery in Which Liver Bleeding is Encountered.
- Trial name
- NCT02264730
- Testing
- ClotFoam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biomedica Management Corporation
Pancreatic Disease, Cardiovascular Diseases
Tight Glycemic Control by Artificial Pancreas
Hyperglycaemia has been repeatedly associated with risk of mortality and morbidity in the intensive care unit (ICU). The evidence currently available is in favour of a 'normal ≤ 6.1 mmol/l' level for blood glucose control in ICUs…
- Trial name
- KMS (NCT00735228)
- Testing
- Artificial pancreas
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kochi University
Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary
Autologous Bone Marrow Mononuclear Stem Cell for Children Suffering From Liver Cirrhosis Due to Biliary Atresia
The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of autologous bone marrow mononuclear stem cell transplantation for Children Suffering from Liver Cirrhosis Due to Biliary Atresia
- Trial name
- NCT03468699
- Testing
- Autologous BMMC transplantation
- Where
- 2 sites in Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vinmec Research Institute of Stem Cell and Gene Technology
Hepatobiliary Neoplasm
Immersive Virtual Reality Environment for Complex Cognitive Skills Curricular Training in Liver Surgery
Investigators hypothesize that a virtual reality (VR) environment enhances general surgery residents' performance compared to Desktop Interface (DI)-based visualization of 3D models in decision making for patients with liver…
- Trial name
- LiVeRTrainer (NCT04959630)
- Testing
- Clinical decision making based on visualizing liver 3D models in Virtual Reality (VR) environment or via a Desktop Interface (DI)
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Liver Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
Pre- and Post-operative TEG Indices in Patients With or Without Adenocarcinoma Undergoing Surgical Resection
The investigators hypothesize that abnormalities in thromboelastography (TEG) parameters in patients with liver, pancreas, biliary, esophageal, colorectal, and lung adenocarcinoma can serve as biomarkers for oncologic disease…
- Conditions
- Liver Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- TEG (NCT05517811)
- Testing
- TEG indices
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Clinical Outcomes Following Parafascicular Surgical Evacuation of Intracerebral Hemorrhage: A Pilot Study
This study is determining the clinical outcomes, based on neurological testing, for the parafascicular minimally invasive clot evacuation technique. We will collect data from the time of surgery up until 90 days post procedure.
- Trial name
- MISPACE (NCT01971359)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OSF Healthcare System
Colorectal Liver Metastases
COLORS-Validate Study of Decision-Support Software for Surgical Sequencing in Colorectal Liver Metastases
This study evaluates a surgical decision-support software designed to assist physicians in selecting the optimal surgical sequence for patients with colorectal cancer liver metastases.
- Trial name
- NCT07760558
- Testing
- Unaided Clinical Decision-Making, Software-Assisted Clinical Decision-Making
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Obesity, Fatty Liver
Impact of Bariatric Surgery on the Evolution of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: a Comparative Clinical Trial Between Sleeve Gastrectomy and Gastric Bypass
Aim: To compare prospectively two bariatric surgery techniques: sleeve gastrectomy (SG) vs gastric bypass (GB) in the evolution of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) measured by the transient elastography in the first year.
- Trial name
- NCT02394353
- Testing
- Transient hepatic elastography
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Health, Brazil
Liver Transplant; Complications, Infections
Inflammatory and Anti-Inflammatory Gene Expressions in Liver Transplant Patients
In our study, some inflammatory Interleukin-2 , Interleukin-6, Interferon-γ, Tumor Necrosis Factor-α and anti-inflammatory Interleukin-4 and Interleukin-10 cytokine genes expressions and Triggering Receptor Expressed On Myeloid…
- Conditions
- Liver Transplant; Complications, Infections, Gene Amplification, Immune Response
- Trial name
- NCT05852964
- Testing
- Molecular Immunology , gene expressions
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Hepatobiliary Neoplasm
Holographic Augmented Reality Versus Screen Visualisation of 3D Rendering Models for the Pre-operative Evaluation and Planning of Liver Resections
The goal of this trial is to compare the evaluation of 3D liver models visualised as holograms with HoloLens 2 and on digital PDF files in HPB surgical trainees.
- Trial name
- NCT06049836
- Testing
- Holograms, PDF
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Obesity, Morbid, Metabolic Syndrome
Biometabolic Outcomes After Weight Loss Surgery: An Individualized Approach
Variable outcomes after weight loss surgery are likely attributable to complex, poorly understood mechanisms. Due to the significant impact that morbid obesity has on a patient's health, successful management of obesity and its…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Morbid, Metabolic Syndrome, NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
- Trial name
- NCT04841057
- Testing
- 50 cm BP limb length, 100 cm BP limb length, 150 cm BP limb length
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Overweight and Obesity
Surgical-imaging Research on Obesity (SIRO)
The global obesity epidemic is well established, and is an important public health issue. The previous researches had applied the clues that obesity is a kind of systemic disease.
- Trial name
- NCT06268262
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University
Obesity, Colon Cancer
Proteomic Analysis of Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery
The expression of proteins in the blood of obese individuals is different from the expression of proteins in healthy individuals, and is also different in individuals after bariatric surgery.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Colon Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06787807
- Testing
- bariatric surgery
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Anti-Psychotic, Management of Manifestations of Psychotic Disorders
Assessment of Intra-subject Variability in the Bioavailability of Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride
Cycle Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (Cycle) is developing an oral tablet formulation of Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride and intends to conduct bioequivalence trials to demonstrate its similarity to the RLD.
- Conditions
- Anti-Psychotic, Management of Manifestations of Psychotic Disorders, Treatment of Schizophrenia, Control Nausea and Vomiting
- Trial name
- NCT02943213
- Testing
- Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cycle Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis
Investigation on the Role of Gut-liver Axis for Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis Through Bariatric Surgery
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common chronic liver disease. Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is an aggressive form of NAFLD with remarkable inflammatory features which may cause advanced fibrosis and…
- Conditions
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis, Bariatric Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT04501042
- Testing
- Bariatric surgery
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Delirium and Post-operative Cognitive Dysfunction (POCD)
Cognitive Outcome After Two-stage Liver-Operation
Cognitive outcome (delirium and post-operative cognitive deficiency) in patients undergoing two-time liver resection.
- Trial name
- 2-StaLi (NCT01809782)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Postoperative Complications, Liver Diseases
Physical Recovery After Laparoscopic vs. Open Liver Resection
The role of laparoscopic liver surgery with respect to clinical outcome remains unclear.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Complications, Liver Diseases, Physical Stress, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT04067349
- Testing
- Ergometry
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis(NASH), Hepatitis C
Blood Collection Biorepository for Liver Disease Research
The purpose of establishing a biorepository is to provide high quality specimens (serum, plasma, buffy coat and liver tissue) for future researchers who are studying the effects that fatty liver and viral diseases have on the…
- Conditions
- Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis(NASH), Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B, Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT03025074
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo