Condition

Acute Pancreatitis clinical trials and research

• 24Clinical trials
• 49NIH research projects
• 11Countries

Newest Acute Pancreatitis clinical trials

All recruiting trials (24)

• Local complications of acute pancreatitis and postoperative pancreatic fistula: what happens in real life

  This multicenter registry tests how local pancreatic complications are managed in routine care and what outcomes look like over 180 days for adults.

  Recruiting at 12 sites Tokyo University · Ōtsu, Shiga and 11 other locations · NCT07862088

• SGC001 is being tested to help predicted severe acute pancreatitis

  Researchers are testing SGC001 vs placebo in adults with predicted severe acute pancreatitis to see if it is safe and tolerable and to get a sense of any early effects.

  Recruiting Phase 2 Beijing Sungen Biomedical Technology Co., Ltd · Chengdu and 14 other locations · NCT07803965

• Fecal microbiota transplant to prevent infections after late-phase severe acute pancreatitis

  This trial will test whether giving healthy donor gut bacteria (fecal microbiota transplantation) through a feeding tube in the late phase of moderately severe or severe acute pancreatitis can prevent infectious complications.

  Recruiting Changhai Hospital · Fuzhou, Fujian and 11 other locations · NCT07464392

• How often splanchnic vein clots occur in acute pancreatitis and whether they relate to disease severity

  This project will see if people with acute pancreatitis develop blood clots in the splenic, portal, or superior mesenteric veins and whether those clots are linked to more severe illness.

  Recruiting Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, India · Hyderabad, Telangana · NCT07322978

• Fecal microbiota transplant for people with moderate to severe acute pancreatitis

  This trial will test whether a fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) can reduce late complications in adults with moderate to severe acute pancreatitis.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Changhai Hospital · Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality and 1 other locations · NCT07153809

• Blood markers to detect infected pancreatic necrosis

  We will test whether specific blood markers can help predict or diagnose infected pancreatic necrosis in adults with necrotizing pancreatitis.

  Recruiting University of Minnesota · Minneapolis, Minnesota · NCT06899087

• Cryotechnology for removing necrotic pancreatic tissue

  This study is testing a new freezing technique to see if it can help doctors remove dead tissue from the pancreas more effectively in patients with severe pancreatitis.

  Recruiting Brigham and Women's Hospital · Boston, Massachusetts · NCT06553651

• Evaluating the microbiome's role in predicting acute pancreatitis severity

  This study is trying to see if the bacteria in the gut can help predict how severe acute pancreatitis will be for patients.

  Recruiting University Medical Center Goettingen · Göttingen, Lower Saxony · NCT06508502

• Investigating diabetes risk after acute pancreatitis using continuous glucose monitoring

  This study is testing if continuous glucose monitoring can help predict diabetes risk in people who have had acute pancreatitis.

  Recruiting at 13 sites Milton S. Hershey Medical Center · Los Angeles, California and 12 other locations · NCT06401577

• Registry of patients treated for pancreatic fluid collections

  This study looks at how well endoscopic treatments, like draining fluid and removing dead tissue, work for people with pancreatic fluid collections caused by pancreatitis.

  Recruiting Orlando Health, Inc. · Orlando, Florida · NCT06179459

• Using tributyrin to prevent complications in acute pancreatitis

  This study is testing if taking tributyrin can help adults with their first episode of acute pancreatitis by improving gut health and reducing complications.

  Recruiting Phase 2 St. Antonius Hospital · Delft, South Holland and 1 other locations · NCT06147635

• Comparing early versus delayed gallbladder surgery in severe pancreatitis

  This study is testing whether having gallbladder surgery right after being hospitalized for severe pancreatitis is better than waiting about a month to see if it leads to fewer complications and a quicker recovery.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Hospital Universitario Mayor Méderi · Bogota, Cundinamarca and 1 other locations · NCT06113419

• Evaluating RABI-767 for treating severe acute pancreatitis

  This study is testing if a new treatment called RABI-767 can help people with severe acute pancreatitis feel better when given through a special injection.

  Recruiting at 15 sites Phase 2 Panafina, Inc. · Little Rock, Arkansas and 15 other locations · NCT06080789

• Invasive treatment options for complications of acute pancreatitis

  This study is testing different invasive treatments for people with complications from acute pancreatitis to see how well they work and keep patients safe.

  Recruiting Peking Union Medical College Hospital · Beijing, Beijing Municipality · NCT06023771

• Identifying immune profiles in acute pancreatitis

  This study is trying to see if analyzing immune responses in blood samples can help predict severe cases of acute pancreatitis in people shortly after they are admitted to the hospital.

  Recruiting Ohio State University · Los Angeles, California and 4 other locations · NCT05878236

• Investigating diabetes after acute pancreatitis

  This study is trying to see if having acute pancreatitis makes people more likely to develop diabetes later on and how that happens.

  Recruiting at 13 sites Milton S. Hershey Medical Center · Los Angeles, California and 12 other locations · NCT05197920

• Effects of dietary fat on pancreatitis recurrence

  This study is testing if a low-fat diet can help people who have had multiple episodes of acute pancreatitis avoid getting it again.

  Recruiting University of Pecs · Budapest · NCT04761523

• Cessation of alcohol and smoking to prevent acute pancreatitis recurrence

  This study is testing whether quitting alcohol and smoking can help people who have had acute pancreatitis avoid getting it again.

  Recruiting University of Pecs · Pécs · NCT04647097

• Treatment for pancreatitis caused by asparaginase in young patients

  This study is testing a new treatment called CM4620 to see if it can help children and young adults with pancreatitis caused by asparaginase feel better and avoid serious complications.

  Recruiting at 3 sites Phase 1/2 St. Jude Children's Research Hospital · Charlotte, North Carolina and 2 other locations · NCT04195347

• Evaluating the progression of pancreatitis from acute to chronic stages

  This study is trying to see how acute pancreatitis can turn into chronic pancreatitis over time by following patients with different stages of the condition and using advanced imaging and tests.

  Recruiting at 3 sites Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre · Hvidovre, Capital Region Denmark and 2 other locations · NCT03853447

• Treatment of acute pancreatitis with infliximab

  This study is testing if a medication called infliximab can help adults with acute pancreatitis feel better and avoid complications.

  Recruiting at 8 sites Phase 2 University of Liverpool · Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and 13 other locations · NCT03684278

• International registry for emergency surgery and trauma

  This study is setting up a worldwide registry for emergency surgeries and trauma cases to help doctors track their results and find better ways to treat patients.

  Recruiting A.O. Ospedale Papa Giovanni XXIII · Pisa · NCT03643718

• Using Indomethacin to Treat Acute Pancreatitis

  This study is testing if giving indomethacin through the rectum can help people with acute pancreatitis have fewer complications and live longer.

  Recruiting at 17 sites Phase 4 Peking Union Medical College Hospital · Beijing, Beijing Municipality and 16 other locations · NCT03547232

• Collecting medical information and tissue samples from patients with pancreatic disorders

  This study is collecting medical information and samples from people with pancreatic cancer or other pancreatic disorders to help find better ways to detect and treat these diseases.

  Recruiting at 3 sites Mayo Clinic · Phoenix, Arizona and 2 other locations · NCT00830557

NIH-funded research (newest 40 of 49)

Early-stage science funded by the US National Institutes of Health. Most of these projects don't enroll patients, but they show what is being worked on.

• Diabetes after acute pancreatitis: understanding and tracking progression

  A patient-focused look at how diabetes can develop after an episode of acute pancreatitis, using data from a large, ongoing study and AI insights.

  NIH research University of Illinois at Chicago · Chicago, UNITED STATES · NIH-11417492

• Continuation of Type 1 Diabetes in Acute Pancreatitis: UF Health and AdventHealth

  A patient-facing overview of a long-term study tracking people with acute pancreatitis to understand how some develop type 1 diabetes later and what factors influence that process.

  NIH research University of Florida · Gainesville, United States · NIH-11417469

• Data Coordinating Center for Type 1 Diabetes in Acute Pancreatitis Consortium

  A national effort to learn how pancreatitis-related Type 1 diabetes develops, by tracking patients and coordinating data to improve future care.

  NIH research Pennsylvania State Univ Hershey Med Ctr · Hershey, United States · NIH-11417426

• Diabetes after acute pancreatitis: a patient-focused network study

  A program at Indiana University is studying how diabetes can develop after an acute pancreatitis episode, with new findings that could help doctors tailor care for adults who had pancreatitis.

  NIH research Indiana University Indianapolis · Indianapolis, United States · NIH-11416481

• Type 1 Diabetes in Acute Pancreatitis in Diabetes Patients at Stanford

  A Stanford-led project helps people with brittle type 1 diabetes who also experience pancreatitis by following them in a long-term study to understand how acute pancreatitis affects diabetes.

  NIH research Stanford University · Stanford, United States · NIH-11415208

• Epidemiology and causes of diabetes after acute pancreatitis

  A long-term study following people who have had acute pancreatitis to understand how often diabetes develops, why it happens, and how it progresses.

  NIH research Ohio State University · Columbus, UNITED STATES · NIH-11413812

• Type 1 Diabetes after Acute Pancreatitis: Immune Clues from the Pacific Northwest

  A multi-center study follows adults after an acute pancreatitis episode to understand how some develop Type 1 diabetes and what immune factors are involved.

  NIH research Benaroya Research Inst at Virginia Mason · Seattle, United States · NIH-11413767

• Diabetes After Acute Pancreatitis: Understanding Causes and Care

  A nationwide research effort is studying how diabetes develops after an episode of acute pancreatitis in adults to improve prevention and treatment.

  NIH research University of Minnesota · Minneapolis, United States · NIH-11413733

• Diabetes After Acute Pancreatitis: Building a Center for Better Care

  A patient-focused center studies how acute pancreatitis might lead to brittle diabetes and aims to understand and improve long-term blood sugar health.

  NIH research University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, United States · NIH-11413703

• Diabetes After Acute Pancreatitis: Understanding Progression and Genetics at Cedars-Sinai

  This grant supports Cedars-Sinai’s clinical center as part of a national effort to study why some adults develop brittle type 1 diabetes after an acute pancreatitis episode and how genes influence this risk.

  NIH research Cedars-Sinai Medical Center · Los Angeles, United States · NIH-11413637

• Diabetes development after acute pancreatitis: factors, beta cell health, and immune clues

  This project follows people who had acute pancreatitis to see who develops diabetes, why it happens, and how beta cells and the immune system are involved.

  NIH research Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, United States · NIH-11413528

• Renalase-based therapy for acute pancreatitis

  A new drug approach aims to reduce pain and inflammation for people with acute pancreatitis by using a renalase-like treatment.

  NIH research Bessor Pharma, LLC · Framingham, United States · NIH-11406103

• One Health approach to a new treatment for acute pancreatitis in people and dogs

  A new drug, RABI-767, is being developed to treat acute pancreatitis in both humans and dogs, aiming to prevent organ failure.

  NIH research Lamassu Pharma INC. · Durham, UNITED STATES · NIH-11360137

• Immune markers that predict who will get severe acute pancreatitis

  Researchers will measure immune system proteins in people admitted with acute pancreatitis to spot early signs of who may become severely ill.

  NIH research Ohio State University · Columbus, UNITED STATES · NIH-11333744

• Diabetes after acute pancreatitis: monitoring blood sugar with continuous glucose sensors

  This project uses wearable continuous glucose monitors to track blood sugar patterns in adults who have had acute pancreatitis to better understand who develops diabetes.

  NIH research Pennsylvania State Univ Hershey Med Ctr · Hershey, United States · NIH-11326762

• Understanding how acute pancreatitis may lead to type 1 diabetes

  This study is looking at how having acute pancreatitis might lead to type 1 diabetes, and it aims to find early warning signs and risk factors to help identify people who could be at risk for developing diabetes after pancreatitis.

  NIH research Pennsylvania State Univ Hershey Med Ctr · Hershey, United States · NIH-11324799

• Finding blood markers and causes of alcohol-related acute pancreatitis

  This project looks for blood markers that could help doctors identify when pancreatitis is caused by alcohol and predict how severe it will be for people admitted with acute pancreatitis.

  NIH research Mayo Clinic Arizona · Scottsdale, United States · NIH-11243487

• Immune and pancreatic cell communication during injury and healing

  This work looks at how an immune signal called IL‑22 and its blocker IL‑22BP affect damage and recovery in acute pancreatitis.

  NIH research University of Michigan at Ann Arbor · Ann Arbor, United States · NIH-11238477

• Cedars‑Sinai program on diabetes that follows acute pancreatitis

  This program follows people who had acute pancreatitis to find biological and genetic signs that predict who will develop diabetes afterward.

  NIH research Cedars-Sinai Medical Center · Los Angeles, United States · NIH-11234961

• Diabetes that develops after acute pancreatitis

  This project follows people who've had acute pancreatitis to find out why and how often they develop diabetes.

  NIH research Ohio State University · Columbus, UNITED STATES · NIH-11234780

• Diabetes that can start after acute pancreatitis

  This project follows people who had acute pancreatitis to find out how and why diabetes can begin afterward.

  NIH research Benaroya Research Inst at Virginia Mason · Seattle, United States · NIH-11234743

• Indiana University center for diabetes after acute pancreatitis

  This project follows adults who've had acute pancreatitis to find out how and why some develop diabetes afterward.

  NIH research Indiana University Indianapolis · Indianapolis, United States · NIH-11234596

• Diabetes that appears after acute pancreatitis

  Following adults who recently had acute pancreatitis to learn how and when diabetes can start afterward.

  NIH research Pennsylvania State Univ Hershey Med Ctr · Hershey, United States · NIH-11234528

• Why some people develop diabetes after acute pancreatitis

  They will follow people who had acute pancreatitis to find clinical, imaging, and blood changes that signal higher risk of developing diabetes.

  NIH research Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, United States · NIH-11234470

• Tracking diabetes risk after acute pancreatitis at UF Health and AdventHealth

  Following people hospitalized with acute or relapsing pancreatitis to find who develops diabetes and why.

  NIH research University of Florida · Gainesville, United States · NIH-11234411

• Stanford center on Type 1 diabetes after acute pancreatitis

  Stanford follows adults who have had acute pancreatitis to understand how and when Type 1 diabetes develops using blood tests, mixed-meal and glucose testing, and MRI.

  NIH research Stanford University · Stanford, United States · NIH-11234156

• Diabetes after Acute Pancreatitis Clinic

  Researchers are following people who've had acute pancreatitis to learn how changes in blood sugar lead to diabetes.

  NIH research University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, United States · NIH-11232968

• Diabetes that starts after a pancreas attack in African American and Hispanic adults

  This project follows Black and Hispanic adults who had acute pancreatitis to learn how and why some go on to develop diabetes afterward.

  NIH research University of Illinois at Chicago · Chicago, UNITED STATES · NIH-11232910

• Diabetes that develops after acute pancreatitis

  This project will find out how often adults develop diabetes after an episode of acute pancreatitis and what factors cause it.

  NIH research University of Minnesota · Minneapolis, United States · NIH-11231851

• Renalase-boosting treatment for acute pancreatitis

  A new medication that mimics the natural protein renalase to help people with acute pancreatitis by lowering inflammation, pain, and organ damage.

  NIH research Bessor Pharma, LLC · Framingham, United States · NIH-11185528

• How diet affects the risk of developing diabetes after acute pancreatitis.

  This study is looking at how different eating habits, especially plant-based and Mediterranean diets, can help prevent diabetes in people who have had acute pancreatitis, so if you've experienced this condition, your dietary choices might play a big role in your health!

  NIH research Pennsylvania State Univ Hershey Med Ctr · Hershey, United States · NIH-11143920

• A New Treatment for Severe Pancreatitis

  This work explores a new medicine, RABI-767, to help manage severe acute pancreatitis in both people and animals.

  NIH research Lamassu Pharma INC. · Durham, UNITED STATES · NIH-11124672

• Understanding immune responses and outcomes in acute pancreatitis

  This study is looking at how certain markers in the blood can help doctors predict which patients with acute pancreatitis might have a more severe illness, so they can provide better early treatment.

  NIH research Ohio State University · Columbus, UNITED STATES · NIH-11083575

• Understanding diabetes risk after acute pancreatitis

  This study is looking at how having acute pancreatitis might increase the chances of developing diabetes, and it’s for people who have experienced pancreatitis; researchers will use special devices to track blood sugar levels to learn more about this connection and help improve care for patients.

  NIH research Pennsylvania State Univ Hershey Med Ctr · Hershey, United States · NIH-11066457

• Investigating biomarkers for diagnosing alcoholic acute pancreatitis

  This study is looking to find a better way to diagnose alcoholic acute pancreatitis by checking for specific fatty acids in the blood, which could help doctors tell how serious the condition is, even when other tests don’t work well.

  NIH research Mayo Clinic Arizona · Scottsdale, United States · NIH-11045636

• Understanding how immune and epithelial cells interact during acute pancreatitis

  This study is looking at how immune cells and pancreatic cells work together during acute pancreatitis to help the tissue heal, focusing on a special protein called interleukin-22, and it’s aimed at finding better ways to treat this condition.

  NIH research University of Michigan at Ann Arbor · Ann Arbor, United States · NIH-10979149

• Developing a new treatment for acute pancreatitis in dogs and humans

  This study is exploring a new treatment for acute pancreatitis, a serious condition that currently has no good options, by testing a promising compound called RABI-767 in dogs to see how well it works and is tolerated, which will help us develop better therapies for both dogs and people in the future.

  NIH research Lamassu Pharma INC. · Durham, UNITED STATES · NIH-10921425

• Investigating diabetes risk in patients with acute pancreatitis

  This study is looking at how having acute pancreatitis might lead to different kinds of diabetes, and it's for people who have had this condition; by checking their insulin and sugar levels, researchers hope to find clues that could help prevent diabetes from developing after pancreatitis.

  NIH research Cedars-Sinai Medical Center · Los Angeles, United States · NIH-10911218

• Investigating diabetes that develops after acute pancreatitis

  This study is looking at how diabetes can develop after a serious pancreas problem called acute pancreatitis, and it's for adults who have had this condition; the goal is to learn more about what causes this type of diabetes so we can find better ways to help people manage it.

  NIH research Indiana University Indianapolis · Indianapolis, United States · NIH-10898861

• Understanding how acute pancreatitis can lead to type 1 diabetes

  This study is looking at how having acute pancreatitis might lead to type 1 diabetes, and it's for people who have had pancreatitis; researchers will track their health over time to see if diabetes develops and how the immune system plays a role.

  NIH research Benaroya Research Inst at Virginia Mason · Seattle, United States · NIH-10897973

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Quick answers

How many Acute Pancreatitis clinical trials are recruiting right now?

24, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where are these trials running?

In 11 countries. The most sites are in United States (9 trials), China (5 trials), Hungary (2 trials), India (2 trials), Italy (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.

What phases are they in?

Phase 2: 4, Phase 4: 1, Phase 1/2: 1. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.

How do I join one?

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