Statins for the Treatment of NASH

NCT04679376 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2026-01-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this research study is to determine whether the study drug, atorvastatin (Lipitor®), is safe and effective in improving the features of NASH.

Conditions

  • NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

Interventions

DRUG

Atorvastatin

40 mg daily administered orally in tablet or capsule form

DRUG

Placebo

Administered daily orally in tablet or capsule form, contains no active medicine

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Manal Abdelmalek, MD, MPH · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-01-25
Primary Completion
2026-12-31
Completion
2026-12-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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