A Proof-of-principle Study of Oral Treatment of Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis With a Novel PDE4 Inhibitor ASP9831

NCT ID: NCT00668070

Last Updated: 2013-03-21

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

114 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2008-04-30

Study Completion Date

2010-10-31

Brief Summary

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The aim of this study is to explore the effect of a new drug (ASP9831) in patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) by assessing clinical signs, laboratory data and biomarkers during a 12 week treatment period

Detailed Description

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The study includes an open-label sub-study prior to the main study

Conditions

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Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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ASP9831 Low Dose

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

ASP9831

Intervention Type DRUG

Oral

ASP9831 Higher Dose

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

ASP9831

Intervention Type DRUG

Oral

Placebo

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Oral

Interventions

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ASP9831

Oral

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Oral

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* NASH, histologically confirmed by a liver biopsy performed within 1 year prior to first dose and randomization
* Elevated serum ALT levels

Exclusion Criteria

* Hepatic cirrhosis
* Other known cause of liver disease
* Uncontrolled diabetes mellitis type 2, i.e. HbA1c \> 8.5%
* Positive history of tuberculosis or a positive PPD skin test which is not explained by previous BCG vaccination
* History of excessive alcohol abuse within 5 years prior to screening or a current average alcohol intake of more than 20 g/day (2 units) for females or more than 30 g/day (3 units) for males
* Subject has used drugs associated with steatohepatitis within 6 months prior to screening (corticosteroids, high dose estrogens, methotrexate, amiodarone, anti-HIV drugs, tamoxifen)
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Astellas Pharma Inc

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Use central contact

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

Astellas Pharma Europe B.V.

Locations

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Antwerp, , Belgium

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Brussels, , Belgium

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Ghent, , Belgium

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La Louvière, , Belgium

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Leuven, , Belgium

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Brno-Bohunice, , Czechia

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Prague, , Czechia

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Prague, , Czechia

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Amiens, , France

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Angers, , France

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Montpellier, , France

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Paris, , France

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Paris, , France

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Pessac, , France

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Berlin, , Germany

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Essen, , Germany

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Frankfurt am Main, , Germany

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Mainz, , Germany

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Regensburg, , Germany

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Bucharest, , Romania

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Bucharest, , Romania

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Iași, , Romania

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Timișoara, , Romania

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Basel, , Switzerland

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Bern, , Switzerland

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Zurich, , Switzerland

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Birmingham, , United Kingdom

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London, , United Kingdom

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Newcastle upon Tyne, , United Kingdom

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Nottingham, , United Kingdom

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Countries

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Belgium Czechia France Germany Romania Switzerland United Kingdom

Other Identifiers

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2007-002114-19

Identifier Type: EUDRACT_NUMBER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

9831-CL-0301

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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