Primary Prevention Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Metformin

NCT02319200 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 11

Last updated 2017-01-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Metformin treatment during 36 months could be associated with decreased risk of HCC occurrence and liver related death in patients with compensated HCV cirrhosis and insulinoresistance.

This study is an ancillary of the observational study from the CIRVIR cohort in which more than 1200 patients with compensated HCV cirrhosis are currently included.

participating centers : 26

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Metformin

1000 mg (2x500 mg) at morning and 1000 mg (2x500 mg) at afternoon (2000 mg per day) Metformin daily during 36 months

DRUG

placebo tablet

4 tablets per day for 36 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dominique Roulot, MD · Hospital Avicenne

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-06-30
Primary Completion
2016-04-30
Completion
2016-04-30

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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