Treatment of Alcohol-Related Hepatitis With Arginine

NCT00200746 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2013-03-12

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of the amino acid arginine in reducing liver injury in individuals with alcohol-related hepatitis.

Conditions

  • Alcoholic Hepatitis

Interventions

DRUG

Arginine

Amino Acid Arginine

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS)

    collaborator NIH
  • National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • John A. Tayek, MD · Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor - University of Los Angeles Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-04-30
Primary Completion
2009-07-31
Completion
2009-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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