NAFLD Clinical Trials
24 recruiting trials for NAFLD. Eligibility criteria explained in plain English.
TrialFinderData lists 24 NAFLD clinical trials drawn from ClinicalTrials.gov, all of which are currently recruiting participants.
Across the trials that carry a phase, Phase 2 is the largest group at 80% (4 studies); the largest phase groups are Phase 2: 4, Phase 3: 1.
Research is led by Yale University (3), Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico (2), Anton Skaro (1), among the most active sponsors registered for these trials.
The most frequently studied intervention is Placebo (drug, 4 trials), followed by Liver ultrasound, Ketogenic Diet.
Track NAFLD trials
Subscribe for TrialFinderData updates by email. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
Recruiting Trials
Clinical trial data sourced from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, maintained by the National Library of Medicine. Always consult your doctor before considering any clinical trial.
Preoperative Ketogenic Diet for Reduction of Hepatic Steatosis
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is becoming increasingly common in Canada and throughout the world. Fatty liver can increase the risks of perioperative complications for those...
Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Nicotinamide in Patients With Liver Fibrosis (NICOFIB)
The objective of this clinical trial, a pilot study, is to assess the impact of nicotinamide (NAM) on individuals with hepatic fibrosis. The main question it aims to answer is:...
Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery for NAFLD/NASH
This is a prospective, multicenter cohort study, which subjects were obese patients requiring bariatric surgery. This study aims to explore the the effectiveness of bariatric...
Effect of Amino Acids on Hepatic Fat Content in Adolescents (AMINOS Study)
Participants 13-18 years of age with extra fat stored in the liver will be randomly assigned to a protein supplement or placebo "fake supplement" for 2 months to see if the...
Pathogenesis of Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
The main aim of the study is to discover the mechanisms underlying the pathophysiology of NAFLD in obese youth.
Evaluation of a New Ultrasound System for the Non-invasive Assessment of Liver Steatosis in MASLD/MASH Patients
The objective of the study is to evaluate an ultraportable ultrasound device, Hepatoscope, for the non-invasive assessment of hepatic steatosis in patients with...
Prospective Cohort and Biobank of Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
The goal of this observational study is to establish a unified cohort for retrospective and prospective high quality baseline and follow-up data registration of patients with a...
Target of Suv420h1/2 in Hepatocytes
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is globally the leading cause of liver disease and frequently progresses to cirrhosis and liver cancer. The identification of effective...
NAFLD Clinical Care Pathway
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a new condition that has become the most common chronic liver disease in the world and a main cause of liver cirrhosis, liver failure...
Effect of CoQ10 on the Outcome of MAFLD Patients
So far there has been no universal treatment for MAFLD since it has a complex etiology that involves ethnic, genetic, metabolic and environmental factors. However, therapeutic...
Effects of Two Different Exercise Programs and Diet in Obese Subjects With NAFLD
The aim of the study is to estimate the effectiveness of two different exercise programs combined with the Mediterranean diet versus diet alone on inflammatory status in subjects...
Digoxin In NASH (CODIN)
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a severe subtype of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) which affects 1 in 3 Americans. The mainstay of treatment for NASH, which was...
The Liver BIoBank Lombardia of Fatty Liver
NAFLD is most frequently linked to excess adiposity, insulin resistance and cardiometabolic risk factors, it has become the leading cause of liver disease worldwide, and is...
Integrated Multi-omics Data for Personalized Treatment of Obesity-associated Fatty Liver Disease
The investigators seek to analyze the samples provided by patients with obesity-associated fatty liver disease at the multi-omics level and to integrate the results with clinical...
Deep Phenotyping of Peripheral Blood Cells and Circulating Factors in Metabolic Diseases
The goal of this cross-sectional observational study is to to perform a thorough characterization of the quantitative and qualitative differences in peripheral blood cells, and...
Secondary and Tertiary Digital Prevention of Non-alcoholic and Dysmetabolic Liver Disease
The prevalence of Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and its severe form, Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), is high and they...
Accurate Point of Care Liver Disease Diagnostics (Phase 2)
This research study is being conducted to find out more about techniques to non-invasively evaluate liver disease. This is the second phase of a project in which we are testing a...
Liver Damage and Cardiometabolic Disorders in NAFLD
Liver fibrosis is the most important prognostic factor in patients with non-alcoholic factor disease. Clinical and biological condition, as diabetes or mutation for PNPLA3, are...
Role of the Very Low Calorie Ketogenic Diet (VLCKD) in Patients With Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) With Fibrosis
The purpose of the KETONASH study is to evaluate, in patients with metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and significant liver...
The European NAFLD Registry
The European NAFLD Registry is a prospectively recruited, observational study supporting the study of the clinical phenotype, natural history, disease outcomes and pathophysiology...
Randomized Double Blinded Placebo-Controlled w/Semaglutide to Prevent Weight Gain After Liver Transplant
In this study, semaglutide will be compared to placebo (a look-alike inactive substance, a "sugar pill") to determine if its use will prevent weight gain after liver...
Lifestyle Changes in PCOS with OSA and NAFLD
Complain of obstructive sleeping apnea and fatty liver is common in PCOS women so lifestyle changes are recommended
Reversal of Lipid-Induced Insulin Resistance
The purpose of this study is to examine whether weight reduction decreases intramyocellular (IMCL) and hepatic lipid content, and improves insulin sensitivity of muscle and fat...
Cardiac Dysfunction in Patients with Fatty Liver Disease
Cirrhotic cardiomyopathy is seen as a blunted contractile responsiveness to stress, and/or altered diastolic relaxation with electrophysiological abnormalities, in absence of...
Explore Other Conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
There are currently 24 clinical trials for NAFLD, with 24 actively recruiting participants. These include trials across all phases from early-stage Phase 1 to late-stage Phase 3.
To join a clinical trial for NAFLD, review the eligibility criteria on the trial detail pages, then talk to your doctor about whether a trial is right for you. Your doctor can help you evaluate the potential benefits and risks.
Phase 3 trials are large-scale studies that test whether a treatment is effective and monitor side effects. There are 1 Phase 3 trials for NAFLD, representing treatments closest to potential FDA approval.
Clinical trials follow strict safety protocols overseen by Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) and the FDA. Participants are monitored closely and can withdraw at any time. Always discuss risks and benefits with your healthcare provider before enrolling.
Trial data sourced from the ClinicalTrials.gov API. This site does not provide medical advice, always talk to your doctor about clinical trial participation.