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Phase 3 N=63 Treatment

Compassionate Use of Omegaven in Children

Total Parenteral Nutrition-induced Cholestasis · Cholestasis · Short Bowel Syndrome · Gastroschisis · Intestinal Atresia

Enrolled (actual)
63
Serious AEs
17.3%
Results posted
Nov 2019
Primary outcome: Primary: Resolution of Cholestasis for Subjects Who Received Omegaven — 40; 10; 2 Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Interventions
Omegaven (Drug)
Age
Pediatric, Adult
Sex
All
Sponsor
University of Oklahoma
Primary completion
Sep 2018

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Resolution of Cholestasis for Subjects Who Received Omegaven
40; 10; 2
SECONDARY
Safety Issues for Infants Who Received Omegaven
10; 7; 6; 7; 39; 24
SECONDARY
Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency in Infants Who Received Omegaven
14; 27; 11

Summary

This is a single-assignment study to evaluate whether Omegaven (IV fish oil) is effective at treating liver disease in children on long-term IV nutrition.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Live in or temporarily relocate to Oklahoma
  • Age less than 18 years, both sexes, all races
  • Have a direct bilirubin level of ≥2 mg/dL for two consecutive weeks after at least 14 days of parenteral nutrition
  • Received parenteral lipids at a maximum dose of 1.7 g/kg/day (24 g/kg over the two weeks prior)
  • Are not currently enrolled in another lipid emulsion study

Exclusion Criteria

  • Known food allergy to fish
  • Known metabolic disorder of lipid metabolism
  • Active coagulopathies (active bleeding or requiring blood product treatment in the prior 48 hours)
  • Medical condition likely to result in death in the next 30 days
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02370251). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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