A Double-blind Randomized Placebo-controlled Study Comparing Epanova and Fenofibrate on Liver Fat in Overweight Subjects.

NCT02354976 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 78

Last updated 2018-09-25

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Summary

This study is a double-blind randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, 12 week study performed in 2 centres in Sweden to assess the effect of Omega-3 carboxylic acids and fenofibrate on liver fat measured with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in patients with over-weight and hypertriglyceridemia.

Conditions

  • Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD
  • Hypertriglyceridemia

Interventions

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo matching to Omega-3 carboxylic acids (olive oil)

DRUG

Omega-3 carboxylic acid

4 g administered as 4 x 1 g capsules

DRUG

Fenofibrate 200mg

200mg capsule administered once daily

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo matching to fenofibrate 200mg

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Lars Lind, Professor · Uppsala University Hospital. Uppsala Sweden

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-09-01
Primary Completion
2016-05-26
Completion
2016-05-26

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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