Institute Of Liver And Biliary Sciences, India
Clinical trials sponsored by Institute Of Liver And Biliary Sciences, India, explained in plain language.
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Could a drug duo help kids with liver disease avoid serious complications?
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether giving two drugs together—midodrine and albumin—works better than midodrine alone to prevent serious liver-related problems in children with cirrhosis and fluid buildup in the belly (ascites). The trial involved 61 children and aimed to see if the com…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:16 UTC
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Liver biopsy showdown: which method gets the best tissue?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study compared two methods of taking a liver biopsy: one using an endoscope with ultrasound (EUS) and the other using a needle through the skin (percutaneous). The goal was to see which method provides better tissue samples for diagnosing liver diseases like cirrhosis. 90 ad…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:15 UTC
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Liver regeneration boost? study tests UDCA in donors
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether taking ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA), a bile acid pill, can help the liver grow back faster and work better after a living donor gives part of their liver. 90 healthy liver donors took either UDCA or standard care after surgery. The goal was to measure …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:15 UTC
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Noninvasive scan may replace scope for liver patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 325 people with MASLD (fatty liver disease) and advanced liver scarring. Researchers tested if measuring liver and spleen stiffness with a special ultrasound could predict which patients have dangerous veins in the esophagus that need treatment. The goal is t…
Sponsor: Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC