A Study to See if Low Level Laser Light Therapy (LLLT) Can Improve the Condition of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

NCT03163810 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2020-01-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether low level laser therapy (LLLT) using the Erchonia VERJU and EVRL laser devices is effective in reducing aminoalanine transaminase (ALT) levels in individuals with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Erchonia Verju Laser

The Erchonia Verju Laser is applied 2 times a week to the front and back of the waist, hips and upper abdomen for 30 minutes each time over 8 to 12 weeks.

DEVICE

Erchonia EVRL Laser

The Erchonia EVRL Laser is applied under the right ribcage angled towards the liver for 10 minutes, one time per week over the same 8 to 12 weeks as the Verju Laser is administered.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Erchonia Corporation

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Charles M Schron, MD

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-02-06
Primary Completion
2017-12-13
Completion
2017-12-13
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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