Overview

Study of Aramchol in Patients With Fatty Liver Disease or Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2012-01-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Primary purpose: Compare the changes in liver triglycerides concentration in the Aramchol versus the placebo arm following three month treatment. Secondary purpose: Comparing liver enzymes, markers of endothelial dysfunction, insulin resistance, SCD1 activity and cholesterol synthesis and lipid levels, between the Aramchol and the placebo arms.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Galmed Medical Reserch
Collaborators:
Beilinson Hospital, Petach Tikva,Israel
Hadassah Medical Organization
Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Holy Family Hospital, Nazareth, Israel
Kaplan Hospital ,Rehovot,Israel
Meir Medical Center
Rambam Hospital, Haifa, Israel
Soroka Hospital,Beer Sheva,Israel
Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
The Lady Davis Carmel Medical Center
Ziv Hospital
Treatments:
Cholic Acids