UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000013787
Receipt number R000014428
Scientific Title Freqency of Carnitine Deficiency in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease, and Efficacy of Oral L-Carnitine Treatment for Patiens with Liver Cirrhosis
Date of disclosure of the study information 2014/04/24
Last modified on 2023/10/31 13:28:28

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Basic information

Public title

Freqency of Carnitine Deficiency in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease, and Efficacy of Oral L-Carnitine Treatment for Patiens with Liver Cirrhosis

Acronym

Freqency of Carnitine Deficiency in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease, and Efficacy of Oral L-Carnitine Treatment for Patiens with Liver Cirrhosis

Scientific Title

Freqency of Carnitine Deficiency in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease, and Efficacy of Oral L-Carnitine Treatment for Patiens with Liver Cirrhosis

Scientific Title:Acronym

Freqency of Carnitine Deficiency in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease, and Efficacy of Oral L-Carnitine Treatment for Patiens with Liver Cirrhosis

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Simple fatty liver, non-alcohoic steatohepatitis, alcoholic liver disease, and liver cirrhosis

Classification by specialty

Hepato-biliary-pancreatic medicine

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

1st step: To evaluate the serum levels of carnitin between healthy volunteer and non-viral chronic liver desease.
2nd step: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of L-carnitine for patients with non-viral liver cirrhosis.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


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Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

1st step: To evaluate the serum levels of carnitin between healthy volunteer and non-viral chronic liver desease.
2nd step: To evaluate the improvement of liver function with non-viral liver cirrhosis.

Key secondary outcomes



Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Cross-over

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit


Blinding

Open -no one is blinded

Control

Active

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Medicine

Interventions/Control_1

L-carnitine 600mg P.O. three times per day, dietary counselling and exercise counselling for 12 weeks

Interventions/Control_2

dietary and exercise counselling for 12 weeks

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Eligibility

Age-lower limit

20 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

85 years-old >=

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

1) Histologically proven or clinically diagnosed liver cirrhosis,chronic liver disease (excluded viral hepatitis), and healthy volunteer
2) Written informed consent
3) Patient's age ranges from 20 to 85 years, and healthy volunteer.

Key exclusion criteria

1) Pregnant and lactating females
2) Hisotry of drug allergy
3) Inappropriate for entry onto this study in the judgment of the investigator
4) Administration of other test drugs within 1 month

Target sample size

80


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name
Middle name
Last name NAKAMURA Takefumi

Organization

Kansai Denryoku Hospital

Division name

Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Zip code


Address

Fukushima2-1-7, Fukushima-ku, Osaka-ci, Osaka

TEL

06-6458-5821

Email

nakamura.takefumi@a5.kepco.co.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name
Middle name
Last name SANDO Takehiro

Organization

Hoshigaoka Medical Center

Division name

Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Zip code


Address

Hoshigaoka 4-8-1. Hirakata-ci, Osaka

TEL

072-640-2641

Homepage URL


Email

sando@takepapi.com


Sponsor or person

Institute

Kansai Study Group of Liver Steatosis(KASALS)

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Kansai Study Group of Liver Steatosis(KASALS)

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Self funding

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization


Address


Tel


Email



Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

NO

Study ID_1


Org. issuing International ID_1


Study ID_2


Org. issuing International ID_2


IND to MHLW



Institutions

Institutions



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2014 Year 04 Month 24 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol


Publication of results

Unpublished


Result

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Number of participants that the trial has enrolled


Results


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Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


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Baseline Characteristics


Participant flow


Adverse events


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Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

Terminated

Date of protocol fixation

2012 Year 05 Month 21 Day

Date of IRB

2012 Year 05 Month 21 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2012 Year 06 Month 01 Day

Last follow-up date

2015 Year 01 Month 01 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2014 Year 04 Month 22 Day

Last modified on

2023 Year 10 Month 31 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000014428


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