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Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Use of a Carnitine-Orotate Complex and Biphenyl Dimethyl Dicarboxylate in the Pathogenetic Therapy of Metabolic-associated Fatty Liver Disease: a Prospective Cohort Study

Recruiting
Conditions
Metabolic-associated Fatty Liver Disease (MAFLD)
Registration Number
NCT06078722
Lead Sponsor
Kazakh Association of Internal Medicine Specialists
Brief Summary

The goal of this observational study is to learn the effectiveness and safety of the use of Carnitine-Orotate Complex and Biphenyl Dimethyl Dicarboxylate in the pathogenetic therapy of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
264
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients of both sexes aged 18 to 75 years, who are citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
  • Patients with a clinically and laboratory confirmed diagnosis of MAFLD, without severe concomitant diseases;
  • Patients who do not receive other adjuvant therapy (metabolic therapy drugs, essential phospholipids, ursodeoxycholic acid, glycyrrhizic acid, ademetionine and others);
  • Patients who have at least a 7-day gap between the end of other adjuvant therapy and the start of COC and BDD;
  • Patients who voluntarily signed the informed consent form.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients who abuse alcohol according to the AUDIT-c questionnaire;
  • Patients taking COC for more than 4 weeks before signing the informed consent;
  • Patients with contraindications to COC;
  • Patients diagnosed with diabetes mellitus;
  • Pregnancy and lactation;
  • Simultaneous use of levodopa, altretamine, cisplatin, statins;
  • Patients with coinfection with HIV, HBV, HCV;
  • Decompensated liver cirrhosis CPT≥7 points;
  • GFR ≤ 15 ml/min/1.73 m2;
  • Drug-induced liver damage;
  • Taking narcotic and psychotropic drugs;
  • Malignant formations of the liver and other organs (in history and currently) or a clinically significant increase in alpha-fetoprotein more than >5 times;
  • patients with pronounced biochemical activity (ALT, AST more than 10 ULN) and total bilirubin more than 2 ULN;
  • Participation in an interventional clinical trial.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Normalization of ALT levels during pathogenetic therapy for MAFLD at 12 months among study participants taking and not taking carnitine-orotate complex(COC) and biphenyl dimethyl dicarboxylate(BDD)at 12 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Absolute and relative risks calculation of cardiovascular diseases developing when taking COC and BDD against the background of pathogenetic therapy for MAFLD, as well as comparison among study participants taking and not taking COC and BDDup to 12 months since enrollment
Dynamics of carbohydrate metabolism parameters against the background of pathogenetic therapy for MAFLD among study participants taking and not taking COC and BDDup to 12 months since enrollment
Dynamics of lipid metabolism parameters against the background of pathogenetic therapy for MAFLD among study participants taking and not taking COC and BDDup to 12 months since enrollment
Assessment of adherence to COC and BDD therapy against the background of pathogenetic therapy for MAFLD in a cohort taking COC and BDDup to 12 months since enrollment
Fibrosis level during pathogenetic therapy for MAFLD at 6 and 12 months among study participants taking and not taking COC and BDDat 6 and 12 months
Normalization of ALT levels during pathogenetic therapy for MAFLD at 6 months among study participants taking and not taking COC and BDDat 6 months
Steatosis level during pathogenetic therapy for MAFLD at 6 and 12 months among study participants taking and not taking COC and BDDat 6 and 12 months
Frequency of registration of adverse and serious unexpected adverse events associated with the use of COC and BDDup to 12 months since enrollment
Assessment of the impact of COC and BDD against the background of pathogenetic therapy for MAFLD on the quality of life of study participants taking and not taking COC and BDDup to 12 months since enrollment
Absolute and relative risks calculation of type 2 diabetes mellitus developing when taking COC and BDD against the background of pathogenetic therapy for MAFLD, as well as comparison among study participants taking and not taking COC and BDDup to 12 months since enrollment

Trial Locations

Locations (7)

State-owned public enterprise with the right of economic management "Enbekshikazakh Interdistrict Multidisciplinary Hospital"

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Esik, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan

State-owned public enterprise with the right of economic management "Regional Clinical Hospital" of the Department of Public Health of the Turkestan region

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Turkestan, Kazakhstan

Non-profit joint-stock company "Semey Medical University"

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Semey, Kazakhstan

LLP "InkarMed"

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Aktobe, Kazakhstan

hepatology center on the basis of the State Public Enterprise at the RV "City Clinic No. 5"

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Almaty, Kazakhstan

Medical center "Gatromed"

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Shymkent, Kazakhstan

Medical Center "iClinic"

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Astana, Kazakhstan

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