liver-disorders Clinical Trials
A listing of liver-disorders medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 1,509 clinical trials
ASSESSMENT OF SURGICAL RISK IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE USING VOCAL PENN SCORE
4a. Primary To assess postoperative mortality at 30 and 90 days using the VOCAL PENN score 4b. Secondary To assess potential differences in prediction accuracy between VOCAL-Penn and MELD for 30 and 90-day mortality
Assessment of the Prevalence of Steatotic Liver Disease Associated With Metabolic Dysfunction in Patients With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
The main goal of the STEATO-FH study is to determine the prevalence of liver steatosis within the Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia patient population.
Single-center Prospective Study of Non-invasive Methods for the Diagnosis of Postoperative Complications in Liver Transplant Recipients
A lot of different early and late complications may occur after liver transplantation. They could be related to surgical procedure, to infectious diseases or immuno-mediated diseases (acute cellular rejection, ACR). Almost all of those complications are characterized by an elevation in liver enzymes (ALT, AST and GGT) and a decline …
Ethanol Induces Skeletal Muscle Autophagy
In this study we plan to demonstrate that ethanol induces skeletal muscle autophagy to degrade MAA adducts.
Evaluation of the Quality of Life in Patients Referred for Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt
Patient with Advanced Chronic Liver Disease often present portal hypertension which may lead to bleading or ascites. One of the treatment of portal hypertension in these patients is the placement of a Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS). The indications for placing TIPS take on various clinical presentations, the most classic …
Comparison of ALD, NASH, and Healthy Control Patients
The availability of biological samples from individuals with alcoholic liver disease (ALD), as well as samples from appropriate heavy drinking, yet healthy controls and non-drinking healthy controls, is an essential first step in the translation of basic research advances to the clinic. The purpose of the Clinical Core component of …
MR Guidance for Liver and Pancreas
This is a single centre, single arm, prospective feasibility study that aims to see whether magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as a source of image guidance before each radiation treatment fraction is feasible, and also if it may provide information that could potentially be used during the treatment to improve the …
Recurrent Liver Cancer: Reconceptualization and Reevaluation
The goal of this observational study is to determine if a specific protein can serve as a novel indicator for the recurrence of liver cancer. The study will focus on recurrent liver cancer patients and compare participants to primary liver cancer patients as controls. The primary purpose is to assess …
Histologic Evolution of Patients With Liver Transplantation
Certain pediatric liver transplant patients with immunosuppression levels in the therapeutic range and normal liver function tests present histological alterations (inflammation or fibrosis) in protocol biopsies. The objective of the study was to evaluate the histological findings of protocol biopsies performed at 2, 5, 10 and 15 years after liver …
TIPS in Patients With Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis
This is a single center patient registry of patients receiving a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) at Hannover Medical School. By collecting and analyzing clinical data as well as blood samples, the overall aim is to optimize TIPS therapy (e.g. specify selection criteria).
