Clinical trials · Houston, TX
Primary Biliary Cholangitis clinical trials in Houston
We’re tracking 6 recruiting primary biliary cholangitis studies with a site in or near Houston — including Phase 2 and Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Houston
- NCT06016842RecruitingPhase 3
Long-term study of elafibranor for primary biliary cholangitis
This trial tests a drug called elafibranor for people with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), a liver disease. It aims to see if the drug is safe and works well over a long time.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT04181138Recruiting
Study of childhood primary sclerosing cholangitis types
This study follows children and young adults with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) to understand the condition and how it shows up on scans or biopsy. It may help doctors better recognize PSC and choose the best next steps for care.
Houston, TexasAges 2–25 - NCT06447168Recruiting
Observing elafibranor in everyday care for PBC
This study follows people with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) who are already taking or starting elafibranor, to see how well it works and how safe it is in everyday life. No extra treatments or tests are required beyond what your doctor normally does.
Houston, TexasAges Any age - NCT07216235RecruitingPhase 3
Long-term study of saroglitazar for PBC with cirrhosis
This study tests a new drug called saroglitazar to see if it can improve long-term outcomes in people with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) who have cirrhosis. It may be an option if you are already on UDCA or cannot take it, and if your liver function tests meet certain levels.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07387549RecruitingPhase 3
Elafibranor for primary sclerosing cholangitis
This study tests a new medication called elafibranor for adults with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), a chronic liver disease. It aims to see if elafibranor can safely help improve liver health when compared to no treatment.
Houston, TexasAges 18–75 - NCT05050136RecruitingPhase 2
Volixibat trial for itch from primary biliary cholangitis
This Phase 2 study tests whether volixibat can safely reduce itching caused by primary biliary cholangitis (PBC). If you have PBC-related itch that persists, this trial may help you find a new treatment option.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+
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Primary Biliary Cholangitis trials in other cities
Where these studies are running near Houston
Institutions with a site for the recruiting primary biliary cholangitis studies listed above.
- Baylor College of Medicine · 3 studies
- Liver Associates of Texas · 3 studies
- Gastro Health & Nutrition · 2 studies
- Houston Methodist Hospital
- Zydus
What taking part in a primary biliary cholangitis study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Looking wider? See all recruiting primary biliary cholangitis studies in Texas.
Common questions
- Are there primary biliary cholangitis clinical trials near Houston?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 6 recruiting primary biliary cholangitis studies with a site near Houston, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a primary biliary cholangitis study near Houston?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Houston to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Houston, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a primary biliary cholangitis trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
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