Clinical Trial Details

Trial ID: L0664
Source ID: IRCT201105026361N1
Associated Drug: Pioglitazone
Title: Comparing the treatment effect of Pioglitazone with Metformin in patients with Non Alcoholic SteatoHepatitis (NASH)
Acronym: --
Status: Not Recruiting
Study Results: No Results Available
Results: --
Conditions: Fatty liver. <br>fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified;fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Interventions: Intervention 1: Metformin: Tablet 500 mg, oral, BID, for 4 months. Intervention 2: Pioglitazone: Tablet 30 mg, oral, daily, for 4 months.;Treatment - Drugs;Treatment - Drugs;Metformin: Tablet 500 mg, oral, BID, for 4 months.;Pioglitazone: Tablet 30 mg, or
Outcome Measures: FBS. Timepoint: Before intervention, two months after intervention and end of intervention (four months after intervention). Method of measurement: Device photometry.;TG. Timepoint: Before intervention, two months after intervention and end of intervention (four months after intervention). Method of measurement: Device photometry.;Chlo. Timepoint: Before intervention, two months after intervention and end of intervention (four months after intervention). Method of measurement: Device photometry.;HDL. Timepoint: Before intervention, two months after intervention and end of intervention (four months after intervention). Method of measurement: Device photometry.;LDL. Timepoint: Before intervention, two months after intervention and end of intervention (four months after intervention). Method of measurement: Device photometry.;AST. Timepoint: Before intervention, two months after intervention and end of intervention (four months after intervention). Method of measurement: Device photometry.;ALT. Timepoint: Before intervention, two months after intervention and end of intervention (four months after intervention). Method of measurement: Device photometry.;Alkp. Timepoint: Before intervention, two months after intervention and end of intervention (four months after intervention). Method of measurement: Device photometry.;Body weight. Timepoint: Before intervention, two months after intervention and end of intervention (four months after intervention). Method of measurement: Balance.;HOMA Index. Timepoint: Before intervention and end of intervention (four months after intervention). Method of measurement: fasting Glucose(mmol/L)*Insulin(microunit/ml)/22.5.;Serum Adiponectin. Timepoint: Before intervention and end of intervention (four months after intervention). Method of measurement: Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA).Side effects of drug. Timepoint: before intervention, two months after intervention, end of intervention (four months after intervention). Method of measurement: history, physical examination, plasma sampling.
Sponsor/Collaborators: Vice chancellor for research, Kashan University of Medical Sciences and Health Services
Gender: All
Age: 21 years50 years
Phases: Phase 2
Enrollment: 80
Study Type: interventional
Study Designs: Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Triple blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Treatment.
Start Date: 16/11/2011
Completion Date: --
Results First Posted: --
Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018
Locations: Iran (Islamic Republic of)
URL: http://en.irct.ir/trial/6804