Clinical trials: Liver Transplants
Liver Transplant
OCS Liver DCD Trial
Evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the OCS Liver System to preserve, optimize the condition, and assess levers from DCD donors.
- Trial name
- NCT04194437
- Testing
- OCS Liver System
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- TransMedics
Immunosuppression, Renal Failure
Conversion to Everolimus From Calcineurin Inhibitor With Mycophenolic Acid: Impact on Long Term Renal Function in Liver Transplantation.
This study will examine the renal sparing impact of implementing a strategy of conversion to everolimus from a calcineurin inhibitor based immunosuppressive protocol at 3 months post liver transplant
- Trial name
- NCT01936519
- Testing
- Arm A: Everolimus, Calcineurin Inhibitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Liver Transplant
Increasing Activity in Liver Transplant Patients
Will adult liver transplant patients who are provided with physical activity (walking) instructions increase their physical activity and perceive an improved quality of life?
- Trial name
- NCT02058498
- Testing
- Physical activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Hepatitis C, Kidney Transplant; Complications
A Study to Evaluate Preemptive Therapy in Hepatitis C (HCV) Organ Transplant Recipients
This study is being done to determine the effectiveness of using a combination of two different drugs in preventing the transmission of HCV from a HCV positive donor to a HCV negative solid organ recipient.
- Conditions
- Hepatitis C, Kidney Transplant; Complications, Heart Transplant Infection
- Trial name
- NCT04508907
- Testing
- Mavyret
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 227 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Hepatitis C Virus Infection
Sofosbuvir/Velpatasvir Fixed Dose Combination in Participants With Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection Who Have Received a Liver Transplant
The primary objectives of this study are to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of sofosbuvir /velpatasvir (SOF/VEL) fixed-dose combination (FDC) in participants with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) who have received…
- Trial name
- NCT02781571
- Testing
- SOF/VEL
- Where
- 15 sites in Spain, Switzerland and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Postoperative Graft Function
Hepatic Vein Flow During Orthotopic Liver Transplantation as Predictive Factor for Postoperative Graft Function
Hepatic vein flow (HVF) assessment using transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) has a potential to predict postoperative graft function in orthotopic liver transplant (OLT).
- Trial name
- NCT03814031
- Testing
- NO internvention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Cirrhosis
Durvalumab (MEDI4736) and Tremelimumab for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients Listed for a Liver Transplant
Immunotherapy can safely downstage patients and achieve durable systemic disease control to improve clinical outcomes in HCC patients undergoing liver transplant.
- Conditions
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT05027425
- Testing
- Durvalumab, Tremelimumab, Liver Transplant
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Hypotension After Reperfusion in Liver Transplantation
Effect of Epinephrine/ Phenylephrine for Preventing the Postreperfusion Syndrome During Reperfusion in Liver Transplantation
Postreperfusion syndrome (PRS) is a relatively common phenomenon in patients undergoing liver transplantation which is characterized by an acute drop in blood pressure immediately after the prefusion is restored to the…
- Trial name
- NCT01080625
- Testing
- phenylephrine, epinephrine
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Heart Transplantation, Liver Transplantation
Pharmacogenetic Trial of Tacrolimus After Pediatric Transplantation
Tacrolimus is a standard and widely used maintenance immunosuppressive agent after solid organ transplantation.The purpose of this trial is to determine if dosing of tacrolimus through genetics will help in early attainment and…
- Conditions
- Heart Transplantation, Liver Transplantation, Kidney Transplantation
- Trial name
- NCT01655563
- Testing
- Tacrolimus
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Hepatitis B
Evaluating Blood Glucose Levels During Infusion With HepaGam B (HBIG) in Post-liver Transplant Patients
HepaGam B Hepatitis B Immune Globulin (HBIG) solution contains 10% maltose, which could possibly interfere with the measurement of glucose levels when using glucose non-specific tests.
- Trial name
- NCT00998426
- Testing
- glucose monitoring before and after HepaGam B administration, HepaGam B (Hepatitis B Immune Globulin (HBIG))
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Liver Transplantation, Liver Preservation for Transplant
OCS Liver PROTECT Trial: Preserving and Assessing Donor Livers for Transplantation
A prospective, phased-pivotal, international randomized trial to evaluate the effectiveness of the OCS™ Liver to preserve and assess donor livers intended for transplantation.
- Trial name
- PROTECT (NCT02522871)
- Testing
- OCS™ Liver System, Control
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- TransMedics
Pediatric Liver Transplantation
Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of Oral CellCept (Mycophenolate Mofetil) in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients on Concomitant Treatment With Cyclosporine and Corticosteroids
The study is planned to be conducted in 2 parts. The first part (open label, multi-center, non-controlled) of the study will estimate a dose that would provide a mycophenolic acid (MPA) exposure in pediatric participant that is…
- Trial name
- NCT02630563
- Testing
- Corticosteroids, Cyclosporine, mycophenolate mofetil
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Hepatitis C
Study of Sirolimus Versus Mycophenolate Liver Transplant Recipients With Recurrent Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)
Different immunosuppressive drugs used in transplantation may reduce the body's defences against infection differently. It is known that patients with Hepatitis C virus, known as HCV, who switched from azathioprine to…
- Trial name
- NCT01134952
- Testing
- Mycophenolate to sirolimus switch
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre
End-stage Liver Disease (ESLD), Liver Transplant
A Physical Activity Program in End-state Liver Disease
The primary aim of this study is to improve both physical fitness and sarcopenia of patients with ESLD who are potentially eligible for liver transplantation through a 12-week physical training program.
- Conditions
- End-stage Liver Disease (ESLD), Liver Transplant, Sarcopenia, Poor Physical Fitness
- Trial name
- NCT02776553
- Testing
- Nutritional consultation, Physical training program, Behavioral modification therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
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
Acute Cellular Graft Rejection, New Onset Diabetes After Transplant
Budesonide for Liver Transplant Immune Suppression
This is a pilot study that investigates the efficacy and safety of budesonide as an immune suppressing agent for liver transplant recipients in the early post-transplant period.
- Trial name
- NCT03304626
- Testing
- Budesonide 3Mg Capsule, Standard of Care Prednisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Infection
Telaprevir Plus Standard of Care (SOC) in HCV Associated Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if the antiviral combination of telaprevir, pegylated Interferon Alfa 2a (PegIFN alfa-2a) and ribavirin (RBV) can prevent the virus from coming back after the liver transplant.
- Trial name
- NCT01821963
- Testing
- Pegylated Interferon Alfa 2a, Ribavirin, Telaprevir
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Ischemia Reperfusion Injury
Purge Vs no Purge in Living Donor Liver Transplantation Recipients
The investigators tested the impact of purging the graft contents and mesenteric blood into the systemic circulation versus washing out this volume out of the circulation in living donor liver transplantation recipients.
- Trial name
- PNP (NCT02540447)
- Testing
- Purge
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Liver Transplantation
Biomarkers Predicting Successful Tacrolimus Withdrawal and Everolimus (Zortress) Monotherapy Early After Liver Transplantation
Most patients who get a liver transplant must take immunosuppressants for the rest of their lives. However, this has occurred at the expense of chronic CNI toxicity, e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT02736227
- Testing
- Tacrolimus Withdrawal and Everolimus Monotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Heart Transplantation, Liver Transplantation
Study to Ascertain if Prolonged Release Tacrolimus (FK506E - MR4) is Safe and Effective When Used in the Long Term and in Combination With Other Immunosuppressive Drugs in Patients Who Have Received a Transplant
The purpose of this study was to offer patients who had participated in one of the phase II PK or phase III studies on FK506E (MR4) the possibility to continue FK506E (MR4) until commercial availability of the drug and to record…
- Conditions
- Heart Transplantation, Liver Transplantation, Kidney Transplantation
- Trial name
- NCT02118896
- Testing
- FK506E
- Where
- 105 sites in United States, Australia and 21 more
- Volunteers
- 850 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Pharma Europe Ltd.