The state of Minnesota currently has 4 active clinical trials seeking participants for Hepatitis C research studies. These trials are conducted in various cities, including Minneapolis, Rochester, Saint Paul and Duluth.
Hepatitis C Lab Testing Comparison Study
Recruiting
Hepatitis C (HCV) HCV antibody assays are the standard of care test used to screen for HCV, but confirmation of acute infection is relegated in the current US guidelines to polymerase chain reaction (PCR) which often takes multiple days and may result in a loss to follow up and treatment, especially in high prevalence populations. HCV core antigen is a new, research use only immunoassay intended for use on the Abbott Alinity i system, an FDA-cleared instrument for clinical chemistry and immunoas... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/14/2024
Locations: HealthPartners, Bloomington, Minnesota
Conditions: Hepatitis C
Collection of Blood From Healthy Patients, Patients With Benign Disease and Patients With Cancer
Recruiting
To acquire blood samples from subjects for various purposes, including: i) determining the sensitivity and specificity of select DNA methylation markers for the detection of various types of cancer, ii) identifying benign conditions that may induce false positive or false negative results, and iii) defining the effects of potential interfering substances, such as chemotherapy drugs.
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/13/2024
Locations: Allina Health, Virginia Piper Cancer Institute, Coon Rapids, Minnesota +2 locations
Conditions: Cancer, Liver Cirrhosis, Chronic Hepatitis, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Diabetes, COPD
Liver Cirrhosis Network Rosuvastatin Efficacy and Safety for Cirrhosis in the United States
Recruiting
This is a double-blind, phase 2 study to evaluate safety and efficacy of rosuvastatin in comparison to placebo after 2 years in patients with compensated cirrhosis.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
04/15/2024
Locations: Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Conditions: Cirrhosis, Cirrhosis, Liver, Cirrhosis Early, Cirrhosis Due to Hepatitis B, Cirrhosis Advanced, Cirrhosis Infectious, Cirrhosis Alcoholic, Cirrhosis, Biliary, Cirrhosis Cryptogenic, Cirrhosis Due to Hepatitis C, Cirrhosis Due to Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Liver Cirrhosis Network Cohort Study
Recruiting
Liver Cirrhosis Network (LCN) Cohort Study is an observational study designed to identify risk factors and develop prediction models for risk of decompensation in adults with liver cirrhosis. LCN Cohort Study involves multiple institutions and an anticipated 1200 participants. Enrolled participants will have study visits every 6 months (180 days), with opportunities to complete specific visit components via telehealth or remotely. Visits will include collection of questionnaire data and the in-p... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/05/2024
Locations: Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Conditions: Cirrhosis, Cirrhosis, Liver, Cirrhosis Early, Cirrhosis Due to Hepatitis B, Cirrhosis Advanced, Cirrhosis Infectious, Cirrhosis Alcoholic, Cirrhosis, Biliary, Cirrhosis Cryptogenic, Cirrhosis Due to Hepatitis C, Cirrhosis Due to Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis