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Fatty Liver DiseasePhase 2MAFLDNCT05966025

Potential Benefits of Itopride in the Management of Patients With Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MAFLD)

A Phase 2 study testing Itopride and conventional therapy in people with Fatty Liver Disease and Fatty Liver, run by October 6 University at 1 site in Egypt.

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Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

Objective of this study is to determine the clinical benefits of itopride in improvement of MAFLD Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 60 years
Conditions the study is for
Fatty Liver Disease, Fatty Liver
What is being tested?
Itopride and conventional therapy
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
60 participants
Where
1 siteEgypt
Study dates
28 Dec 2023to Dec 2025
Phase
Phase 2
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 60 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patients presented to hepatology clinic . -Patients are diagnosed by ultrasonography and laboratory tests for liver and lipids. - -
  • Patients with comorbidites like hypertension,diabetes,dyslipidemia

Who cannot join

  • Exclusion criteria included the presence of liver disease due to any of the following: viral hepatitis (HBV, HCV)
  • acute systemic disease
  • cystic fibrosis, coeliac disease
  • suspicion of muscular dystrophy, alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency
  • metabolic inherited diseases
  • autoimmune hepatitis, drug toxicity and drugs known to induce steatosis (e.g. valproate, amiodarone orprednisone).
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  • Patients were also excluded if body weight and carbohydrate metabolism were altered by the use of parenteral nutrition
  • protein malnutrition
  • previous gastrointestinal surgery
  • structural abnormalitiesof the gastrointestinal tract or neurological impairment.
  • the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs,antibiotics,sglt2,dpp4,statins,glp1
  • probiotics or anti-secretory drugs capable of causing achlorhydria within 2 months preceding enrolmentwere also considered exclusion criteria.
  • Patient with age below 18 or above 60

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Egypt1 site
  • Maha Youssif Fekry

    Giza, 12573

    maha y fekry, beclore, 01111349592 ext. october6, maha.youssif.ph@o6u.edu.eg

    Engy ah wahsh, lec o6u, 01003095692 ext. october6, engywahsh@o6u.edu.eg

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About this study

Official title: Evaluation of the Potential Benefits of Itopride in the Management of Patients With Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease

Objective of this study is to determine the clinical benefits of itopride in improvement of MAFLD

Read the detailed description

the study will evaluate the possible benefits of itopride when added to pateints with metabolic associated fatty liver disease

Being tested
Itopride, conventional therapy
Keywords
Itopride in Mafld
Medical subject headings
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Fatty Liver

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • ItoprideDrug

    itopride will be taken by pateints one time per day by dose 100 mg

  • conventional therapyDrug

    Also called Anti hypertensive druds, anti hyperlipidemic drugs

    will taken by patient in control group

Study groups in NCT05966025
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
control groupExperimental• control group Weight reduction and life style modification(modification in diet like decrease lipids intak).pateints will recieve their conventional therapy
Receives: Drug: conventional therapy
interventions: drug itoprideExperimental• itopride group Weight reduction and life style modification and receive (itopride) 100 mg once dialy for 24 weeks plus their conventional therapy
Receives: Drug: Itopride; Drug: conventional therapy

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. incidence of MAFLD

    Highly sensitive CRP in mg\L by ELIZA, Fibro scan in MHzby fibroscan apparatus, ALT,AST in unit\liter by blood test

    Measured: "1 Year "

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Incidence of mafld

    Decrease LDL in mg\dl, Triglyceride and total cholesterolin mg\dl ,HOMA-IR in mg\dl, IL6,TNF alpha in mg\l by eliza

    Measured: " 1 Year"

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted28 Jul 2023
  2. Study start28 Dec 2023 (estimated)
  3. Primary completionDec 2024 (estimated)
  4. Study completionDec 2025 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
60 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05966025
Sponsor's protocol ID
REC-H-PhBSU-23006
Acronym
MAFLD
Status last verified
Oct 2023
First submitted
14 Jul 2023
Last updated
31 Oct 2023
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 2 study testing Itopride and conventional therapy in people with Fatty Liver Disease and Fatty Liver, run by October 6 University at 1 site in Egypt.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 13 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 31 Oct 2023. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Egypt. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 2 studies give the treatment to a larger group to see whether it has the intended effect and to keep checking safety.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Maha y fekry, beclore (01111349592 ext. october 6, maha.youssif.ph@o6u.edu.eg), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

incidence of MAFLD (time frame: "1 Year "). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 31 Oct 2023.

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