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Combined Active Treatment in Type 2 Diabetes With NASH

Status
CompletedResults none
Why it is watched
non-weight indication: liver, addiction
Who it enrolls
age 25 Years to 75 Years; no BMI minimum stated; conditions: Type 2 Diabetes; Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH); Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
Interventions
Empagliflozin 10mg oral tablet / Semaglutide 1mg pen injector; Empagliflozin 10mg oral tablet and placebo pen injector matching semaglutide; Placebo matching empagliflozin and placebo pen injector matching semaglutide
Conditions
Type 2 Diabetes; Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH); Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
Phase and size
Phase 4 · 192 participants
Dates
Start 2021-03-26
Primary completion 2025-01-31
Sponsor
German Diabetes Center (Other)
Last checked
Sep 13, 2026
01Endpoints

What the trial will measure

  • Histological resolution of NASH without worsening of fibrosisfrom baseline to 48 weeks
02Eligibility

Who can take part

Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of T2D and NASH with fibrosis stage F1-F3 * Age between 25 and 75 years * HbA1c ≤ 9.5% * obtained written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Contraindications on liver biopsy * Evidence of cirrhosis on liver biopsy * Liver disease of other etiology including chronic viral hepatitis (B or C), alcohol abuse, hemochromatosis, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, autoimmune hepatitis, Wilson's disease, primary sclerosing cholangitis or primary biliary cirrhosis, or liver cirrhosis of any etiology * History of ketoacidosis * Alcohol consumption \>30 g/d for males and \>20 g/d for females * Past (≥5 years) or current history of alcohol or drug abuse and/or psychiatric disease including severe depression necessitating pharmacological treatment * Medications that may induce steatosis:tamoxifen, raloxifene, oral glucocorticoids or chloroquine * Planned pregnancy, pregnant or lactating women, positive pregnancy test, and woman of childbearing potential not using two adequate methods of contraception, including a barrier method and a highly efficacious non-barrier method
03Change log

Registry changes

No changes recorded since the trial was added.