A listing of Liver Disease/Disorder medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
This study investigates how to improve fairness in liver transplant referrals. The purpose is to develop and test a program called LT-CARE, which aims to address barriers faced by patients, healthcare providers, and the health system. The study will be conducted in five community gastroenterology practices that serve groups experiencing …
TReatment for ImmUne Mediated PathopHysiology (TRIUMPH) is a multi-center, three arm,domized, controlled trial of immunosuppressive therapy for children with acute liverure. The study will determine if suppressing inflammatory responses with eitherds or equine anti-thymocyte globulin therapy improves survival for children withhis rare, life-threatening condition.
What is the purpose of this study?The overall objective of this proposal is to conduct a systematic approach to dissect both genetic underpinnings and non-genetic factors in the development of adult autoimmune liver diseases including autoimmune hepatitis (AIH), overlap AIH with Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (AIH-PBC), overlap AIH with Primary Sclerosing …
The purpose of this study is to create a research registry of patients with NAFL (non alcoholic fatty liver) or NASH (non alcoholic steatohepatitis)in order to assess the safety and effectiveness of current and future therapies. The goal is to identify the factors associated with favorable versus suboptimal clinical response …
What is the purpose of this study?The Autoimmune Liver disease Network for Kids (A-LiNK) is a multi-institutional group with the mission to deliver the best care to kids with pediatric autoimmune liver disease (AILD).This study will establish a shared clinical registry and a learning health network for the participating sites …
We are investigating the use of a painless ultrasound technology called Transient Elastography (TE) to measure changes in the liver that indicate the amount of scar tissue in the liver. Ultrasound technology works by placing a probe on the outside of your body, which uses sound waves to create a …
We will build a biorepository of blood and urine samples correlated with clinical data in neonates receiving parenteral nutrition in order to study IFALD
Why is this study being done?In some people, the liver makes an abnormal version of the alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) protein, called Z-AAT. Making an abnormal version of the AAT protein can result in liver disease as Z-AAT builds up in liver cells, which leads to liver problems such as liver …
What is this study about?The proposed project is a non-funded, multi-center study designed to evaluate the characteristics and outcomes of Fontan Associated Liver Disease in Children. We will start collecting data prospectively and retrospectively since January 2020. THIS STUDY IS ENROLLING BY INVITATION ONLY - Potential participants who had a Fontan …