Role of Exenatide in NASH-a Pilot Study

NCT00650546 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 8

Last updated 2017-04-11

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Summary

We hypothesize that exenatide (Byetta), a GLP-1 agonist administered subcutaneously for 24-28 weeks improves liver histology in diabetic patients with biopsy-proven NASH.

Conditions

  • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Interventions

DRUG

Exenatide

5 mcg twice a day titrated to 10 mcg twice a day

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

    collaborator NIH
  • Indiana University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Naga Chalasani, MD · Indiana University School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-08-31
Primary Completion
2010-08-31
Completion
2010-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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