Perindopril and Telmisartan for the Treatment of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

NCT02213224 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 180

Last updated 2014-08-11

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Summary

The aim of this current study was to assess the therapeutic effects of perindopril and telmisartan for hypertensive patients with NAFLD and make comparison between the therapeutic effects of these two kind of drugs.

This study is a randomized parallel control clinical trial which would be carried out in Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University.

About one hundred and eighty patients would be randomly assigned to perindopril,telmisartan and amlodipine three groups.

Conditions

  • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)

Interventions

DRUG

Perindopril

Perindopril is a kind of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) which has been considered as the first-line drugs for the treatment of hypertension and has been proved safe during the widespread use.

DRUG

Telmisartan

Telmisartan is a kind of angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) which has also been considered as the first-line drugs for the treatment of hypertension and has been proved safe during the widespread use.

DRUG

Amlodipine

Amlodipine is also a kind of widely used first-line drugs for the treatment of hypertension, and there is no evidence showing that it is effective for NAFLD.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Side Liu, MD,PhD · Department of Gastroenterology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-08-31
Primary Completion
2016-09-30
Completion
2017-09-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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