Imeglimin hydrochloride for NAFLD with type 2 diabetes: phase II study

Phase 2

Recruiting

• Conditions: AFLD with type 2 diabetes

• Registration Number: JPRN-jRCTs051220094
• Lead Sponsor: Kitano Masayuki

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-09-15
• Last Update Posted: 17 October 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 27

Inclusion Criteria

(1)Patients with NAFLD.
(2)Patients with ALT value of 31U/L or higher.
(3)Patients with type 2 diabetes with HbA1c level of 6.5% or higher.
(4)Patients aged 18 years or older at the time of providing consent.
(5)Patients who have provided written consent to inclusion in this study.

Exclusion Criteria

(1)Patients with a habit of drinking alcohol (30 g/day or more of ethanol for men, 20 g/day or more of ethanol for women).
(2)Patients diagnosed with viral hepatitis, with the exception of the following cases, which are allowed:
-Persistent virological response (SVR) after hepatitis C treatment.
-HCV-RNA is not detected even if HCV antibody is positive.
-The following cases of past hepatitis B virus infection:
-HBsAg negative and HBs antibody positive.
-HBsAg negative and HBc antibody positive.
(3)Patients diagnosed with drug-induced liver injury, autoimmune hepatitis, or primary biliary cholangitis.
(4)Patients with decompensated cirrhosis (Child-Pugh classification B or C).
(5)Patients with eGFR < 45mL/min/1.73m2.
(6)Patients with type 1 diabetes.
(7) Patients diagnosed with mitochondrial diabetes.
(8)Patients receiving corticosteroid treatment by oral administration or injection.
(9)Patients with severe ketosis or diabetic coma/precoma.
(10)Patients with malignant tumors, or who have been treated for malignant tumors within the past year (however, treatment history for basal cell carcinoma of the skin, squamous cell carcinoma in situ is acceptable).
(11)Patients who have started or changed vitamin E preparations or diabetes treatments within 24 weeks before the time of enrollment.
(12)Patients on insulin treatment or considered to be an absolute indication for insulin.
(13)Patients with active infections requiring systemic treatment.
(14)Patients with severe trauma.
(15)Patients with a history of surgery within the last 12 weeks from the time of enrollment.
(16)Patients with acute coronary syndrome, heart failure, stroke, or transient ischemic attack within 12 weeks before enrollment.
(17)Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to imeglimin hydrochloride components.
(18)Patients who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or may be pregnant.
(19)Patients unable to undergo MRI examination and those for whom it is contraindicated (pacemaker placement, claustrophobia, or difficulty holding breath, etc).
(20) Patients who are otherwise judged to be inappropriate for this study by the principal investigator or research co-investigator.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified