Fish oil treatment shows promise for liver disease in kids on IV feeding

NCT ID NCT01194063

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a fish oil emulsion called Omegaven to treat liver disease in 36 children who depend on long-term intravenous (IV) nutrition. The goal was to lower bilirubin levels, a sign of liver damage. The treatment aims to control the disease and improve liver function.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cholestasis parenteral nutrition-associated cholestasis short bowel syndrome

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children

    Honolulu, Hawaii, 96826, United States