Novel Therapies in Moderately Severe Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis

NCT01922895 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2022-03-02

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Summary

This study is being done to find out whether a diet supplemented with a probiotic nutrient can improve alcoholic hepatitis and gut complications compared to routine standard care.

Conditions

  • Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Lactobacillus Rhamnosus GG

Probiotic nutritional supplement; Lactobacillus Rhamnosus GG

DRUG

Placebo for Probiotic

Capsule manufactured without active ingredients.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

    collaborator NIH
  • The Cleveland Clinic

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Massachusetts, Worcester

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Louisville

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mack C Mitchell, M.D. · U Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-08-01
Primary Completion
2018-07-01
Completion
2021-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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