The state of Maryland currently has 2 active clinical trials seeking participants for Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis research studies. These trials are conducted in various cities, including Baltimore, Bethesda, Rockville and Annapolis.
A Study to Assess Safety and Effectiveness of Elafibranor in Adult Participants With Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis.
Recruiting
This study will evaluate the effects of elafibranor (the study drug) in participants with Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC). PSC is a rare disease of the liver that leads to injury and destruction of bile ducts. Damage to bile ducts leads to buildup of bile in the liver, which then causes further damage, and leads to disease progression. This study will compare elafibranor to a placebo, a dummy treatment. The main objective of the trial will be to study the safety and side effects of the stud... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
03/27/2024
Locations: Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Unraveling the Mechanisms Underlying Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis Through a Multidisciplinary, Integrative Research Approach
Recruiting
Background: Primary sclerosing cholangitis is a rare chronic liver disease. It affects the bile ducts of the liver. It can result in bile duct infections, cirrhosis, cancer, and end stage liver disease. Researchers want to learn more about this disease. Objective: To understand the biological causes of primary sclerosing cholangitis. Eligibility: Adults age 18 and older who have primary sclerosing cholangitis. Design: Participants will be screened with a medical history, physical exam, a... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 90 years
Trial Updated:
03/12/2024
Locations: National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland
Conditions: Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis