Status:

TERMINATED

Effects of Rosiglitazone and Alpha-lipoic Acid on the Patients With Pathologically Proved NASH

Lead Sponsor:

Seoul St. Mary's Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

GlaxoSmithKline

Conditions:

NASH (Non-alcoholic Steato-hepatitis)

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-70 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This study is to evaluate the effects of Rosiglitazone, insulin sensitizer and alpha-lipoic acid, antioxidant on patients with pathologically proved NASH (non-alcoholic steato-hepatitis).

Detailed Description

Duration: 24 week-intervention Study Group: Four arms * Control: no intervention * Rosiglitazone: rosiglitazone (8 mg/day) * alpha-lipoic acid: alpha-lipoic acid (1800 mg/day) * Rosiglitazone/alpha-l...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • the patients with pathologically proved NASH (non-alcoholic steato-hepatitis)

Exclusion

  • alcohol consumption \> 20g/day
  • viral hepatitis B and C
  • autoimmune hepatitis
  • Wilson's disease
  • hemochromatosis
  • alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency
  • breast-feeding or pregnant females
  • subjects planning to become pregnant
  • severe comorbid medical conditions (such as severe cardiac, pulmonary, renal or psychological problems)
  • those not consenting for the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

26 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01406704

Start Date

January 1 2004

End Date

December 1 2013

Last Update

August 19 2011

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