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A Study of RO5093151 in Patients With Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Fatty Liver, Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, NAFLD
Interventions
Drug: RO5093151
Drug: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT01277094
Lead Sponsor
Hoffmann-La Roche
Brief Summary

This multi-center, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study will evaluate the change in liver fat content, pharmacokinetics and safety of RO5093151 in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Patients will be randomized to receive either daily oral doses of RO5093151 or matching placebo. The anticipated time on study treatment is 12 weeks.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
82
Inclusion Criteria
  • Adult patients, 35-65 years of age
  • Hepatic steatosis assessed by magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) with liver fat >5.56% at screening
  • Body mass index (BMI) >27 kg/m2 at screening
  • Insulin resistance assessed by homeostatic model assessment-insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) > 2.5 at screening
  • Agreement to maintain prior diet and exercise habits during the full course of study
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Exclusion Criteria
  • History of diabetes mellitus based on World Health Organization (WHO) criteria
  • Known polycystic ovary syndrome
  • Other liver disease e.g. chronic viral hepatitis, alcoholic liver disease, hemachromatosis, cirrhosis
  • Known autoimmune disease or chronic inflammatory disease
  • Myocardial infarction or stroke within 6 months prior to screening
  • Patients taking any anti-diabetic and/or weight-lowering medication currently or within the previous 3 months before screening
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
1RO5093151-
2Placebo-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change of liver fat content measured by magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS)Week 12
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in insulin resistance assessed by hyperinsulinemic euglycemic clampWeek 12
Change in endogenous glucose production assessed by hyperinsulinemic euglycemic clampWeek 12
Pharmacokinetic measures (max and min concentration, clearance, half-life, etc)Week 12
Safety (incidence and nature of adverse events)Week 12
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