Clinical trials: Transplant; Failure, Liver
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, Liver Tumor
Dual Hypothermic Oxygenated Machine Perfusion in Liver Transplantation Using Allografts From Donors After Brain Death
This will be a randomized study on the effects of hypothermic oxygenated machine perfusion in patients undergoing liver transplantations from donors after brain death with allocation of patients to either end-ischemic hypothermic…
- Conditions
- Liver Cirrhosis, Liver Tumor, Liver Transplant Failure and Rejection
- Trial name
- NCT04812054
- Testing
- Hypothermic oxygenated machine perfusion, Simple cold storage
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Hepatitis B, ESRD (End Stage Renal Disease)
Comparing Hepatitis B Vaccination Schedules in Patients on Hemodialysis
People with kidney failure who are on dialysis have a weaker immune response to the hepatitis B vaccine than healthy people. Even after vaccination, many dialysis patients do not develop enough protection against hepatitis B…
- Conditions
- Hepatitis B, ESRD (End Stage Renal Disease), Kidney Failure, Chronic
- Trial name
- 3v4-HEP-DOSE (NCT07784452)
- Testing
- Recombinant Hepatitis B Vaccine - 3-Dose Schedule, Recombinant Hepatitis B Vaccine - 4-Dose Schedule
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Jinnah Hospital
Liver Transplantation, Tranexamic Acid
Efficacy and Safety of Tranexamic Acid in Adult Liver Transplantation---ESTA Trial
We propose a multi-center randomized trial to test the primary hypothesis that tranexamic acid is superior to placebo on blood loss in adult orthotopic liver transplantation within the initial 24 hours and that tranexamic acid is…
- Conditions
- Liver Transplantation, Tranexamic Acid, End-stage Liver Disease (ESLD)
- Trial name
- ESTA (NCT07157631)
- Testing
- tranexamic acid, 0.9 % saline
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,546 people
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Liver Transplantation (LT), End-Stage Liver Disease
Physical and Cognitive Outcomes After Post-Transplant Physiotherapy in Liver Transplant Recipients
Liver transplantation is the most effective treatment for end-stage liver disease. However, many recipients continue to experience problems such as reduced physical function, impaired balance, fatigue, and cognitive difficulties…
- Trial name
- NCT07694245
- Testing
- Routine Post-Transplant Physiotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University
Liver Transplantation, End-stage Liver Disease (ESLD)
Restrictive Fluid Management In Liver Transplantation (REFIL) - Pilot
Hypothesis: A Canadian multicentre clinical trial is feasible. Study Design: Multicenter internal pilot parallel arm randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- REFIL-1 (NCT05647733)
- Testing
- Low splanchnic blood volume restrictive fluid management strategy, Optimized cardiac output liberal fluid management strategy, Phlebotomy
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Heart Failure, Transplant; Failure, Heart
Shear Wave Elastography
In individuals needing a left ventricular assist device (LVAD), right heart failure (RHF) is a serious complication post-surgery, associated with worsened outcomes including mortality.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Transplant; Failure, Heart, Decompensated Heart Failure, Fibrosis, Liver
- Trial name
- NCT04493346
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Liver Transplantation, Immune Tolerance
Immune Tolerance Induction After Liver Transplantation
This clinical trial is being conducted to help liver transplant recipients safely discontinue toxic immunosuppressive drugs years after surgery.
- Conditions
- Liver Transplantation, Immune Tolerance, Immune Tolerance/Drug Effects, Graft Survival
- Trial name
- iTILT (NCT07269041)
- Testing
- Donor Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cell Infusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Liver Transplantation
Prospective Evaluation of Predictors for Organ Failure Following Liver Transplantation
Early organ failure occurs frequently and is difficult to predict. The study aims to define a predictive score for early transplant failure.
- Trial name
- NCT00408889
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
Liver Transplant Failure
Early Allograft Failure Simplified Estimation (EASE) in Liver Transplantation
A variety of clinical scores have been developed with the intent to predict early allograft failure after liver transplantation.
- Trial name
- EASE (NCT03858088)
- Testing
- Liver transplantation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 2,350 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Myocardial Perfusion Imaging, Liver Failure
Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in Liver Transplantation Candidates
The optimal screening strategy for assessment of coronary artery disease in patients with end-stage liver disease (ESLD) is unclear.
- Trial name
- ExSPECT (NCT03864497)
- Testing
- Myocardial perfusion imaging
- Volunteers
- 403 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Liver Failure
Assessment of the Pharmacokinetic Profile of Tacrolimus Medications and Their Relation to Effectiveness and Safety in Liver Transplant Patients
The goal of this observational study is oo compare the pharmacokinetic parameters of different tacrolimus containing medications in liver transplant patients.
- Trial name
- LTA (NCT05744635)
- Testing
- Tacrolimus
- Where
- 2 sites in Hungary, Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Chiesi Hungary Ltd.
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Efficacy and Safety of Fecal Microbiota Transplant for Secondary Prophylaxis of Hepatic Encephalopathy
Despite standard of care, the recurrence of hepatic encephalopathy remains the primary cause for readmissions in individuals with cirrhosis.
- Trial name
- NCT05229289
- Testing
- Standard Medical Treatment, Fecal Microbiota Transplant
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
Acute Kidney Injury, Chronic Kidney Diseases
Neohepatic Albumin-Bilirubin Scores on Renal Outcomes in Living-donor Liver Transplantation Recipients
This study investigates the association between post-reperfusion (neohepatic) ALBI scores and post-LT renal outcomes in living-donor LT (LDLT) recipients.
- Conditions
- Acute Kidney Injury, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Graft Failure
- Trial name
- NCT06340607
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 3,422 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Liver Transplant Disorder
Developing Prediction Models for Allograft Failure After Liver Transplantation
Prompt identification of allograft failure (AF) is highly desirable to address patients to liver retransplantation, in order to maximize results and preserve patients safety.
- Trial name
- IMPROVEMENT (NCT05289609)
- Testing
- Liver Transplantation
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Argentina and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Liver Failure, Liver Diseases
Biliary Anastomosis Using Surgical Loupe Versus Microscope in Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Comparison of biliary complications in right lobe living donor liver transplantation patients undergoing biliary reconstructions using microscope versus surgical loupes .
- Conditions
- Liver Failure, Liver Diseases, Liver Cancer, Liver Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT04618692
- Testing
- Surgical Loupes, Microscope
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Acute Kidney Injury, Hyperglycemia
Impact of Glycemic Control After Reperfusion on Acute Kidney Injury in Living Donor Liver Transplantation
This retrospective cohort study of patients classified by the blood glucose level after reperfusion in liver transplantation repicient.
- Conditions
- Acute Kidney Injury, Hyperglycemia, Hypoglycemia, End Stage Liver Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06320730
- Testing
- Observational study, records of blood glucose level after reperfusion
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 3,790 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Living Donor Liver Transplantation, Liver Failure
A Comparative Analysis of Preoperative Liver Volumetry in Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Accurate preoperative graft volume assessment is crucial for successful living donor liver transplantation (LDLT). Although manual and automated computed tomography (CT) volume measurement methods using various volumetric tools…
- Trial name
- NCT06865612
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Chungnam National University Hospital
Liver Failure
Pharmacokinetics of LCP-Tacro™ Once Daily and Prograf® Twice A Day in Adult De Novo Liver Transplant Patients
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the pharmacokinetics (PK, measuring the amount of medication in blood samples) and safety of a new medicine, LCP-Tacro™ tablets, and Prograf® capsules, a drug commonly taken by…
- Trial name
- NCT00772148
- Testing
- LCP -Tacro, Prograf
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Veloxis Pharmaceuticals
Transplant;Failure,Kidney, Transplant; Failure, Heart
EASE-SOT Pilot Study
Many transplant recipients may experience physical and emotional symptoms, such as anxiety, fatigue, sleep problems, pain, etc. Often, these symptoms are not reported or managed well, and can affect a patient's quality-of-life.
- Conditions
- Transplant;Failure,Kidney, Transplant; Failure, Heart, Transplant; Failure, Liver, Transplant; Failure, Pancreas
- Trial name
- NCT06396702
- Testing
- EASE-SOT
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto