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Tests treatment safety and results for Malnutrition, Child
Official title Safety Study of SMOFlipid to Evaluate the Risk of Developing EFAD and/or PNAC in Pediatric and Adult Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06049680
What this study is testing
What is SMOFlipid® (lipid injectable emulsion)?
SMOFlipid® (lipid injectable emulsion) is an investigational medicine, given as an infusion into a vein, being studied as a potential treatment for malnutrition, child.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- Evaluate the risk of developing EFAD and/or PNAC in adult and pediatric patients 1 month of age and older, who are anticipated to need 8 weeks or longer of parenteral nutrition treatment with SMOFlipid.
- Phase 4: studies an already-approved treatment
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 1 to 17
You may be able to join if
- Age Limits: and Adults
- Male or female patients, at least 1 month of age.
- Patients who require PN for at least 5 days/week.
- Patients who receive 80% or more of their total energy requirements as PN at enrollment and who are expected to receive 80% or more of their total...
- Written informed consent. In case of pediatric patients, informed consent must be obtained from parent(s) or legal representatives. If possible, the...
You likely can't join if
- Use of any other lipid injectable emulsion than SMOFlipid within 6 months prior to study participation
- Known hypersensitivity to fish, egg, soybean, or peanut proteins, or to any of the active ingredients or excipients of SMOFlipid.
- Hyperlipidemia or disorders of lipid metabolism characterized by hypertriglyceridemia (serum triglyceride concentration \>250 mg/dL in infants or...
- Inborn errors of amino acid metabolism.
- Cardiopulmonary instability (including pulmonary edema, cardiac insufficiency, myocardial infarction, acidosis and hemodynamic instability requiring...
- Hemophagocytic syndrome.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age Limits: and Adults
- Male or female patients, at least 1 month of age.
- Patients who require PN for at least 5 days/week.
- Patients who receive 80% or more of their total energy requirements as PN at enrollment and who are expected to receive 80% or more of their total energy requirements as PN for at least 56 days.
- Written informed consent. In case of pediatric patients, informed consent must be obtained from parent(s) or legal representatives. If possible, the assent of the pediatric patient must also be obtained (according to...
- Use of any other lipid injectable emulsion than SMOFlipid within 6 months prior to study participation
- Known hypersensitivity to fish, egg, soybean, or peanut proteins, or to any of the active ingredients or excipients of SMOFlipid.
- Hyperlipidemia or disorders of lipid metabolism characterized by hypertriglyceridemia (serum triglyceride concentration \>250 mg/dL in infants or \>400 mg/dL in older pediatric and adult patients).
- Inborn errors of amino acid metabolism.
- Cardiopulmonary instability (including pulmonary edema, cardiac insufficiency, myocardial infarction, acidosis and hemodynamic instability requiring significant vasopressor support).
- Hemophagocytic syndrome.
- Liver enzymes (either AST, or ALT, or GGT) exceeding 2 x upper limit of normal range
- Direct bilirubin exceeding 2 x upper limit of normal range
- INR exceeding 2 x upper limit of normal range and patient not receiving oral anticoagulants.
- Any known hepatic condition outside of IFALD that will increase direct bilirubin ≥2.0 mg/dL.
- Clinically significant abnormal levels of any serum electrolyte (sodium, potassium, magnesium, calcium, chloride, phosphate).
- Active bloodstream infection demonstrated by positive blood culture at screening.
- Severe renal failure (eGFR \<15 ml/min per 1.73 m2) including patients on renal replacement therapy.
- Abnormal blood pH, oxygen saturation, or carbon dioxide.
- Pregnancy or lactation.
- Participation in another treatment clinical study.
- Unlikely to survive longer than 56 days.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
- Columbus, Ohio, United States
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 1 month to 17 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Atlanta, Georgia, United States; Chicago, Illinois, United States; Indianapolis, Indiana, United States; Columbus, Ohio, United States; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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