A Study of Methylprednisolone in People Having Liver Surgery
Part of paid clinical trials in Chicago, Illinois.
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- Study ID
- NCT07507643
- Phase
- PHASE3
- Status
- Recruiting
Conditions
- Hepatectomy
Eligibility Criteria
- Sex
- ALL
- Age
- 18 Years - N/A
- Healthy Volunteers
- Not accepted
Interventions
- Methylprednisolone — DRUGsingle preoperative dose of methylprednisolone
Study Details
The purpose of this study is to test whether receiving methylprednisolone before surgery will reduce the side effects of having surgery, such as infections and longer hospital stays.
Key Dates
- Start date
- Mar 27, 2026
- Status verified
- Mar 2026
- Primary completion
- Mar 27, 2029
- Completion
- Mar 27, 2029
Study Design
- Enrollment
- 750 participants (estimated)
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Intervention model
- PARALLEL
- Primary purpose
- TREATMENT
Arms
- Experimental: Cohort 1: Methylprednisolone
- No Intervention: Cohort 2: No Steroid
Primary Outcome Measure
Difference in 30-day all-cause morbidity between Cohort 1 and Cohort 2 [ Time Frame: 30 days ]
Central Contacts
- Michael D'Angelica, MD212-639-3226
- Peter Kingham, MD212-639-5260
Locations (19)
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site coordinators |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rush University Medical Center (Data collection only) | Chicago | Illinois | 606012 | Matt Dixon, MD 312-738-3732 |
| University of Chicago (Data Collection Only) | Chicago | Illinois | 60637 | Ryan Merkow, MD 773-702-1470 |
| Indiana University (Data Collection Only) | Indianapolis | Indiana | 46202 | Ryan Ellis, MD 317-944-0920 |
| UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (Data Collection Only) | Iowa City | Iowa | 52242 | Carlos Chan, MD 319-356-1727 |
| University of Kentucky (Data Collection Only) | Lexington | Kentucky | 40536-0093 | Michael Cavnar, PhD 859-257-9612 |
| Henry Ford Hospital (Data collection only) | Detroit | Michigan | 48202 | Jessica DeRosier, MD 517-205-1594 |
| Mayo Clinic (Data Collection Only) | Rochester | Minnesota | 55905 | Cornelius Thiels, MD 507-284-2511 |
| Washington University (Data Collection Only) | St Louis | Missouri | 63110 | Dominic Sanford, MD 314-362-2538 |
| University of Nebraska Medical Center (Data Collection Only) | Omaha | Nebraska | 68198-7680 | Bradley Reames, MD 402-559-5600 |
| Rutgers University (Data Collection Only) | New Brunswick | New Jersey | 08903 | Miral Grandhi, MD 732-235-6780 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Commack (Data Collection Only) | Commack | New York | 11725 | Michael D'Angelica, MD 212-639-3226 |
| Memoral Sloan Kettering Westchester (Data Collection Only) | Harrison | New York | 10604 | Michael D'Angelica, MD 212-639-3226 |
| Northwell Health (Data collection only) | Manhasset | New York | 11030 | Sepideh Gholami, MD 516-734-8973 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All Protocol Activities) | New York | New York | 10065 | Michael D'Angelica, MD 212-639-3226 |
| New York University (Data Collection Only) | New York | New York | 10010 | Brian Kaplan, MD 646-501-4848 |
| SUNY Upstate Medical University | Syracuse | New York | 13210 | Emily Allen 315-464-5540 |
| Duke University (Data Collection Only) | Durham | North Carolina | 27710 | Michael Lidsky, MD 919-613-1474 |
| Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation (Data Collection Only) | La Crosse | Wisconsin | 54601 | Travis Smith, MD 608-775-2331 |
| University of Wisconsin (Data Collection Only) | Madison | Wisconsin | 53792 | Daniel Abbott, MD 608-263-0786 |
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