A Safety and Efficacy Study to Determine if Giving Intravenous Fish Oil Helps Children With Liver Disease

NCT00969332 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 62

Last updated 2020-02-26

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to investigate if intravenous fish oil, commercially available as Omegaven, safely and effectively reverses parenteral nutrition associated cholestasis in children.

Conditions

  • Cholestasis

Interventions

DRUG

Omegaven

0.5 g/kg/d intravenous every day for 2 days, then 1 g/kg/d intravenous everyday

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Kara L Calkins, MD · University of California, Los Angeles

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Weeks
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-08-31
Primary Completion
2019-01-12
Completion
2019-02-12
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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