Status:

TERMINATED

Efficacy and Safety of AXA1665 in Cirrhotic Subjects With Prior Overt Hepatic Encephalopathy

Lead Sponsor:

Axcella Health, Inc

Conditions:

Hepatic Encephalopathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This is a global study to compare the effects of AXA1665, an orally active mixture of amino acids, compared to placebo, on cognitive and physical function, as well as the safety and tolerability of AX...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Willing to participate in the study and provide written informed consent.
  • Male and female adults aged ≥18 years.
  • History of cirrhosis and at least 1 prior episode of overt hepatic encephalopathy (OHE) prior to Screening.
  • A PHES of ≤ -4 during Screening.
  • MELD score of ≤ 22 at Screening.
  • Support of a primary caregiver who is able and willing to give written informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Hospitalization or serious medical condition.
  • Presence of Child's-Pugh score ≥12, hepato-renal syndrome(s), refractory ascites, or spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP).
  • History of a surgical portosystemic or a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) placement.
  • Expectation of a liver transplant during the study.
  • Use of marijuana or tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) within 1 week prior to Screening and during the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 29 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04816916

Start Date

June 29 2021

End Date

June 30 2022

Last Update

July 27 2022

Active Locations (40)

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1

University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

San Francisco, California, United States, 94143

2

OMEGA Research Consultants

DeBary, Florida, United States, 32713

3

UF Hepatology Research at CTRB

Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32610

4

Homestead Associates in Research

Miami, Florida, United States, 33032