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Clinical Trials to Compare the Effects of Pioglitazone and Evogliptin on Hepatic Fibrosis in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B With Significant Hepatic Fibrosis With Type 2 Diabetes

Phase 4
Conditions
Chronic Hepatitis B With Significant Hepatic Fibrosis With Type 2 Diabetes
Interventions
Drug: suganon tab 5mg
Drug: gluconon tab 15mg
Registration Number
NCT04584242
Lead Sponsor
Yonsei University
Brief Summary

The clinical study determines the effect of Evogliptin in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and chronic hepatitis B to confirm the improvement of hepatic fibrosis.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria
  • Adultes between 20 and 80 years of age

  • Patients who satisfy the following conditions among chronic hepatitis B patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes

    1. Patients who are newly diagnosed as type 2 diabetes : 6.5% ≤ HbA1c < 10.0%
    2. Patients who are already diagnosed as type 2 diabetes: HbA1c < 10.0%
  • Patients who have significant liver fibrosis of at least 7 kPa in a hepaticity test using fibroscan

  • Patients who voluntarily signed the consent form after informed on the object, method, benefits and risks of the clinical study

Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients who were taking Pioglitazone or Evoglipitin medication or who took diabetes medication within 4 weeks at the time
  • Patients who meet the standard of alcoholic fatty liver (in excess of 210g per week for men and 140g per week for women over the last two years)
  • Liver cirrhosis patients with impaired liver function (CTP class B and C)
  • Patients who took drugs that can cause fatty liver (amiodarone, methotrexate, tamoxifen, valproate, corticosteroids, etc.)
  • Patients with acute or chronic metabolic acidosis with or without coma and history of ketonic acid (within 24 weeks)
  • Allergic or hypersensitive to the target drug or its composition;
  • Patients treated with oral or non - oral corticosteroid treatment for chronic (more than 14 consecutive days) within 8 weeks prior to screening.
  • Poor nutrition, starvation, and debilitating conditions (including severe infections and severe injury patients before and after surgery)
  • Patients who are receiving radiation and chemotherapy for malignant tumors or patients who have been on chemotherapy or radiation treatment for less than two years.
  • Patients with heart failure in 24 weeks (class III to IV in NYHA classification) or unregulated arrhythmia.
  • Patients with acute cardiovascular disease in 12 weeks or less (e.g. unstable angina, myocardial infarction, routine ischemic seizures, cerebrovascular disease, coronary bypass surgery, or coronary artery interventions).
  • Patients with renal failure, chronic neuropathy (estimated glomerular filtration rate <60 mL/min/1.73 m2) or dialysis
  • Anemia patients whose Hb levels are less than 10.5g/dl
  • Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Patients who do not agree to use proper contraception during clinical trials only for women or men.
  • Patients who took medicines for clinical trials in other clinical trials within four weeks of document consent
  • Patients who are unable to participate in clinical trials on the judgment of other researchers
  • Patients who cannot read the consent form (e.g. illiteracy, foreigners, etc.)

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Evogliptinsuganon tab 5mg-
Pioglitazonegluconon tab 15mg-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes from baseline LSM (Liver Stiffness measurement) at week 24 (±7days)Baseline to 24 weeks (±7days)

Changes in the Liver Stiffness measurement after 24 weeks (±7days) compared to Baseline within and between arms

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes from baseline HbA1c at week 24 (±7days) within and between arms1) Baseline, 2) Baseline to 24 weeks (±7days)

Change from baseline at Week 24 (±7days) is defined as HbA1c at Week 24 (±7days) minus HbA1c at Week 0

Changes from baseline lipid profile (total cholesterol, HDL, LDL, TG) at week 24 (±7days) within and between arms1) Baseline, 2) Baseline to 24 weeks (±7days)

Change from baseline at Week 24 (±7days) is defined as lipid profile (total cholesterol, HDL, LDL, TG) at Week 24 (±7days) minus lipid profile at Week 0

Changes from baseline CAP (Controlled Attenuation Parameter) at week 24 (±7days) within and between arms1) Baseline, 2) Baseline to 24 weeks (±7days)

Change from baseline at Week 24 (±7days) is defined as \[(Baseline CAP value) - (Follow-up CAP value)\] / (Baseline CAP value) \* 100 (%)

Changes from baseline Insulin at week 24 (±7days) within and between arms1) Baseline, 2) Baseline to 24 weeks (±7days)

Change from baseline at Week 24 (±7days) is defined as insulin at Week 24 (±7days) minus insulin at Week 0

Changes from baseline Liver fibrosis and fatty liver at week 24 (±7days) among the MRE+MRI PDFF enforcement arms within and between arms1) Baseline, 2) Baseline to 24 weeks (±7days)

Change from baseline at Week 24 (±7days) is defined by MRE+MRI PDFF

Prognostic factor of the Improvement of Liver fibrosis between baseline and week 24 (±7days) within and between arms1) Baseline, 2) Baseline to 24 weeks (±7days)

Prediction Factor Analysis of the Improvement of Liver fibrosis after 24 (±7days) weeks compared to Baseline within and between arms

Prognostic factor of the Improvement of HbA1 between baseline and week 24 (±7days) within and between arms1) Baseline, 2) Baseline to 24 weeks (±7days)

Prediction Factor Analysis of the Improvement of HbA1c after 24 weeks (±7days) compared to Baseline within and between arms

Changes from baseline AST/ALT at week 24 (±7days) within and between arms1) Baseline, 2) Baseline to 24 weeks (±7days)

Change form baseline at Week 24 (±7days) is defined as the proportion of AST/ALT values who are normalized at Week 24 (±7days)

Changes from baseline Body weight at week 24 (±7days) within and between arms1) Baseline, 2) Baseline to 24 weeks (±7days)

Change from baseline at Week 24 (±7days) is defined as body weight at Week 24 minus body weight at Week 0

Proportions of adverse effects and drug interruptions or changes between baseline and week 24 (±7days) within and between arms1) Baseline, 2) Baseline to 24 weeks (±7days)

Compare between baseline at Week 24 (±7days) is defined as the occurrence rate of adverse events and drug interruptions or changes

Prognostic factor of the Improvement of Fatty liver between baseline and week 24 (±7days) within and between arms1) Baseline, 2) Baseline to 24 weeks (±7days)

Prediction Factor Analysis of the Improvement of Fatty liver after 24 weeks (±7days) compared to Baseline within and between arms

Trial Locations

Locations (4)

Gangnam Severance Hospital

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Seoul, Korea, Republic of

Samsung Hospital

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Seoul, Korea, Republic of

Seoul National University Hospital

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Seoul, Korea, Republic of

Yonsei Severance Hospital

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Seoul, Korea, Republic of

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