Clinical trials
Acute Pancreatitis clinical trials
Below are recruiting acute pancreatitis clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 78 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT00830557Recruiting
Share information and donate tissue samples for pancreatic illnesses
This study collects health information and tissue samples from people with pancreatic cancer or other pancreatic conditions. Your participation may help researchers better understand these diseases and improve future care.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06185621Recruiting
Aspirin to prevent recurrent pancreatitis
This trial tests if taking aspirin daily can prevent repeated attacks of acute pancreatitis. It's for people who have had at least two episodes of pancreatitis in the past year that were not caused by a medical procedure.
Xi'an, ShaanxiAges 14–80 - NCT07080697Recruiting
Spleen removal during pancreas surgery for severe pancreatitis
This trial tests whether removing the spleen during open surgery for infected dead pancreas tissue helps people with a specific type of high blood pressure around the spleen caused by severe pancreatitis. It may lower bleeding risk and improve recovery.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–75 - NCT06729996RecruitingPhase 2
Comparing two diabetes medicines for pancreatitis-related diabetes
This trial tests whether pioglitazone or empagliflozin is better at managing diabetes caused by chronic or recurrent pancreatitis. You will take one of these pills daily for 6 months and track your blood sugar and ketones at home. The goal is to find a safer, more effective treatment for this type of diabetes.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges 18–80 - NCT06253117RecruitingPhase 2
Testing pirfenidone to prevent repeat pancreatitis attacks
This trial tests if pirfenidone, an anti-scarring drug, can reduce the number of repeat episodes of acute pancreatitis. You may be eligible if you've had two or more pancreatitis attacks at least three months apart and are not having an active attack right now.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18–85 - NCT06179459Recruiting
Endoscopic treatment for pancreatic fluid collections
This study tracks patients who get endoscopic treatment for fluid collections in or around the pancreas. It aims to collect data to improve care for future patients.
Orlando, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07322978Recruiting
Blood Clots in Veins of the Gut During Pancreatitis
This study looks at how often blood clots form in veins near the gut (called splanchnic venous thrombosis) in people with acute pancreatitis. It also checks if the clots are linked to how severe the pancreatitis is. The goal is to help doctors better understand and possibly prevent these clots.
Hyderabad, TelanganaAges 18–85 - NCT07388420Recruiting
Adding evolocumab to standard lipid-lowering therapy for hypertriglyceridemia-induced acute pancreatitis
This trial tests if adding a medication called evolocumab to usual cholesterol-lowering treatment helps people who have had a specific type of pancreatitis caused by very high triglycerides (a type of fat in the blood). It aims to reduce triglyceride levels and prevent another episode.
Shenyang, LiaoningAges 18–75 - NCT03547232RecruitingPhase 4
Indomethacin given early to treat acute pancreatitis
This trial tests whether taking indomethacin (an anti-inflammatory medicine) early can improve outcomes in people with acute pancreatitis. You might be eligible if your pancreatitis is diagnosed soon and you meet specific lab, imaging, and safety requirements.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–80 - NCT07202559Recruiting
Preventing Pancreatitis After Shock Wave Therapy for Pancreatic Stones
This study tests whether a combination of an NSAID (indomethacin) given rectally plus extra fluids through an IV can prevent pancreatitis after shock wave therapy for pancreatic stones. It may help reduce inflammation and protect your pancreas during treatment.
BaotouAges 18–85 - NCT06355206Recruiting
Recurrent acute pancreatitis study and treatment
This trial follows the natural course of recurrent acute pancreatitis and tests how well treatments work for it.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges Any age - NCT07714850Recruiting
Endoscopy in acute pancreatitis study
This study looks at whether an upper endoscopy (a camera test to look inside your stomach and the first part of your small intestine) done within 24-48 hours of being admitted to the hospital can help guide treatment for acute pancreatitis. You may be able to join if you are an adult with a confirmed case of acute pancreatitis and are able to safely undergo this procedure.
KielceAges 18 years+ - NCT05197920Recruiting
Study of diabetes after acute pancreatitis
This study looks at why some people develop diabetes after acute pancreatitis and how that process works in the body. It may help doctors better predict risk and tailor care for people recovering from pancreatitis.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18–75 - NCT07439757Recruiting
Using AI to Guide Care for Pancreatic Conditions
This study uses artificial intelligence (AI) to help doctors make better decisions for people with suspected pancreatic conditions. If you are already getting a special CT scan, the AI will analyze the images to see if it can improve diagnosis and treatment planning.
ShanghaiAges 18–80 - NCT07447687RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Soy tomato juice for pancreatitis symptoms
This trial tests whether drinking a special soy tomato juice can help people with chronic or recurrent pancreatitis feel better and have fewer flare-ups.
Columbus, OhioAges 18–80 - NCT05771675RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Simvastatin trial for symptom relief in pancreatitis
This early-phase study tests whether simvastatin can improve patient-reported symptoms in people with recurrent acute or chronic pancreatitis. It’s meant to see if the medicine is tolerable and helps with how you feel day to day.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18–75 - NCT05160506RecruitingPhase 2
Steroids to treat acute pancreatitis in the ICU
This Phase 2 study tests whether corticosteroids (steroid medicines) can improve outcomes for adults with severe acute pancreatitis in the intensive care unit. It’s meant to see if steroids help when the pancreas inflammation is serious.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–99 - NCT07253350Recruiting
Comparing two methods for cleaning infected pancreatic fluid collections
This trial tests a new device (Endorotor) against standard methods to clean out infected fluid collections in the pancreas after severe pancreatitis. It aims to see if the new approach works better and costs less.
ClichyAges 18 years+ - NCT06391359Recruiting
Gallbladder surgery to prevent repeat pancreatitis
This trial tests if removing the gallbladder can prevent future episodes of unexplained acute pancreatitis. It may help people who've had one to three episodes with no clear cause found.
Amsterdam, North HollandAges 18 years+ - NCT07803965RecruitingPhase 2
Study of an injection for severe acute pancreatitis
This trial tests an investigational medicine called SGC001 given as an injection to people with severe acute pancreatitis, a serious inflammation of the pancreas. The study aims to see if the drug is safe and helpful, and to gather early information on how it works.
ChengduAges 18–75 - NCT07395778Recruiting
Feeding method after drainage of pancreatic necrosis
This trial compares two ways of feeding after a procedure to drain pancreatic necrosis: a tube placed into the small intestine or eating by mouth. It aims to see which method helps recovery better.
ChandigarhAges 18–75 - NCT07450898Recruiting
Pancreatitis after blood clot removal procedure
This study looks at people who developed pancreatitis after a blood clot removal procedure. The goal is to understand what might have caused the pancreatitis.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT06401577Recruiting
Acute pancreatitis and diabetes risk study
This study looks at how acute pancreatitis affects blood sugar and the risk of developing diabetes. You'll wear a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) sensor and have metabolic tests to track changes over time.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18–75 - NCT06477159RecruitingPhase 4
Enzyme replacement for acute pancreatitis recovery
This trial tests whether a pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) can help people who still have digestive problems after a recent episode of acute pancreatitis. The goal is to see if it improves symptoms like stomach pain, bloating, or diarrhea.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for acute pancreatitis?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 78 recruiting acute pancreatitis studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a acute pancreatitis trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a acute pancreatitis trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
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Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.