Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of Omegaven™ Parenteral Nutrition in Patients With Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)-Induced Cholestasis

Lead Sponsor:

University of Nebraska

Conditions:

Parenteral Nutrition Associated Liver Disease PNALD

Cholestasis

Eligibility:

All Genders

19+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if established parenteral nutrition (PN) associated liver disease can be reversed or its progression halted by using a parenteral fat emulsion prepared from f...

Detailed Description

The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the need for and time to small bowel transplantation or liver transplantation. This will be calculated as both the age at time of primary transplant ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients must be enrolled in the Intestinal Rehabilitation Program at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, AND:
  • Be unable to meet nutritional needs solely by enteral nutrition and be expected to require PN for at least another 30 days
  • Have clinical evidence of parenteral nutrition associated liver disease (PNALD) as defined as a direct bilirubin of 2 mg/dl or more. A liver biopsy is desirable but not necessary for treatment
  • Signed patient informed consent

Exclusion

  • Parent or guardian or child unwilling to provide consent or assent
  • Inability or unwillingness on the part of parent/guardian or child to follow clinical recommendations of the Intestinal Rehabilitation Program
  • Allergies or clinical conditions precluding safe use of Omegaven™

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 6 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

72 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00826020

Start Date

May 1 2009

End Date

October 6 2017

Last Update

October 5 2023

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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 68105