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

This study is enrolling participants by invitation only.
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Information provided by:
University of Nebraska
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00826020
First received: January 15, 2009
Last updated: May 4, 2009
Last verified: May 2009
History of Changes

January 15, 2009
May 4, 2009
April 2009
August 2013   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Progression to small bowel transplantation. [ Time Frame: Bi-weekly x4, then monthly ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
Same as current
Complete list of historical versions of study NCT00826020 on ClinicalTrials.gov Archive Site
To determine if established PN associated liver disease can be reversed or its progression halted by using a fish oil parenteral emulsion as measured by normalization of serum levels of hepatic enzymes and bilirubin. [ Time Frame: weekly x 4, then bi-weekly x4, then monthly ] [ Designated as safety issue: Yes ]
Same as current
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Evaluation of Omegaven™ Parenteral Nutrition in Patients With TPN-Induced Cholestasis
Prospective Evaluation of a Parenteral Omega-3 Fatty Acid Preparation (Omegaven™) in Therapy of Patients With TPN-Induced Cholestasis

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 fish oil as measured by normalization of serum levels of hepatic enzymes and bilirubin.
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Interventional
Phase 2
Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study
Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment
Masking: Open Label
Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Parenteral Nutrition Associated Liver Disease PNALD
  • Cholestasis
Drug: Omegaven™
10% Omegaven™, 50 or 100 mL bottle; 1gram/kg/day and is infused over 12-24 hours.
Other Name: Omega-3 fat emulsion
Experimental: Omegaven™
Intervention: Drug: Omegaven™

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Enrolling by invitation
100
August 2013
August 2013   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Inclusion Criteria:

  • 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 Criteria:

  • 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™
Both
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No
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United States
 
NCT00826020
084-09-FB
Yes
David Mercer, MD, PhD, University of Nebraska Medical Center
University of Nebraska
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Principal Investigator: David F Mercer, MD, PhD University of Nebraska
University of Nebraska
May 2009

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