Status:

RECRUITING

Prospective, Multicenter Clinical Study of Prolonged-release Tacrolimus in Stable Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients

Lead Sponsor:

RenJi Hospital

Conditions:

Liver Transplant

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to explore the effects of tacrolimus sustained-release capsules on the incidence of biopsy-proven acute rejection(BPAR) and fibrosis in pediatric liver transplant recipients.

Detailed Description

Tacrolimus is a commonly used immunosuppressant after liver transplantation. However, with increased postoperative time and a decline in postoperative compliance, some children may miss medication, le...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children (≤18 years old) who have undergone liver transplantation, with no gender limitations;
  • Able to completely swallow capsules;
  • Have been using immediate-release tacrolimus for at least three months prior to study enrollment;
  • Have normal blood count, liver and kidney function, coagulation function, and considered clinically stable by researchers;
  • Undergo a programmed liver biopsy;

Exclusion

  • Multi-organ combined transplantation or multiple liver transplantation;
  • Adjuvant liver transplantation or use of bioartificial liver therapy;
  • ABO incompatible children with liver transplantation;
  • Allergic to tacrolimus;
  • Participation in any other clinical study within 3 months prior to enrollment;
  • Use of tacrolimus sustained release capsules before enrollment;
  • Tacrolimus trough concentration lower than 3.5 ng/ml at the time of screening;

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 4 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06183892

Start Date

March 4 2024

End Date

July 1 2026

Last Update

December 18 2024

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Ren Ji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Shanghai, China