UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000055404
Receipt number R000063316
Scientific Title Effects of pemafibrate on liver inflammation and fibrosis in patients with metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease complicated by hypertriglyceridemia: A multi-center prospective observational study
Date of disclosure of the study information 2024/09/03
Last modified on 2024/09/03 14:40:50

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Basic information

Public title

Effects of pemafibrate on liver inflammation and fibrosis in patients with metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease complicated by hypertriglyceridemia: A multi-center prospective observational study

Acronym

PLIANT

Scientific Title

Effects of pemafibrate on liver inflammation and fibrosis in patients with metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease complicated by hypertriglyceridemia: A multi-center prospective observational study

Scientific Title:Acronym

PLIANT

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease

Classification by specialty

Hepato-biliary-pancreatic medicine

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To evaluate the effect of pemafibrate on liver inflammation and fibrosis in patients with metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease complicated by hypertriglyceridemia

Basic objectives2

Safety,Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Change in SWD from baseline to 48 weeks

Key secondary outcomes

Change in SWD from baseline to 24 weeks.
Change in imaging examination, fibrosis markers from baseline to 24 and 48 weeks.
Change in physical examination, blood tests from baseline to 12, 24, 36 and 48 weeks.
Change in ferritin, liver/spleen CT ratio (L/S ratio), visceral fat area, muscle mass at the L3 level, grip strength, lean mass, body fat mass, muscle mass, skeletal muscle mass, skeletal muscle index, and liver tissue score from baseline to 48 weeks.
Relationship between various indices.
Incidence of adverse events and adverse drug reactions.


Base

Study type

Observational


Study design

Basic design


Randomization


Randomization unit


Blinding


Control


Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms


Purpose of intervention


Type of intervention


Interventions/Control_1


Interventions/Control_2


Interventions/Control_3


Interventions/Control_4


Interventions/Control_5


Interventions/Control_6


Interventions/Control_7


Interventions/Control_8


Interventions/Control_9


Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit

18 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

80 years-old >

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

1) Patients with hypertriglyceridemia (fasting TG>=150 mg/dL or non-fasting TG>=175 mg/dL).
2) Patients who started to use pemafibrate, and who give their consent to participate in this study within 8 weeks after the start of prescription of it.
3) Patient has been diagnosed with steatotic liver disease by imaging examination.
4) Patients with Chronic hepatitis (ALT>30IU/L).
5) Patients whose ages are between 18 and 80 years old at the time of obtaining consent.

Key exclusion criteria

1)Patients who are prohibited to use pemafibrate
Patients with known hypersensitivity to pemafibrate or to any of the excipients
Patients with severe hepatic disorder, Child-Pugh grade B or C cirrhosis, or biliary obstruction
Patients with cholelithiasis
Pregnant or possibly pregnant women
Patients receiving concomitant cyclosporine or rifampicin
2)Patients with chronic liver disease other than MASLD
Drug-induced liver injury
Autoimmune hepatitis
Primary biliary cholangitis
Primary sclerosing cholangitis
3)Patients whose daily drinking amount is more than 30 g per day for men and more than 20 g for women in terms of ethanol
4) Patients who have started using the following drugs or changed their dosage within 12 weeks prior to obtaining consent
Pioglitazone, GLP-1 receptor agonists, SGLT2 inhibitors, GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonists
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins)
Other fibrates
ARBs, ACE inhibitors
Vitamin E
5) Patients with other conditions that the investigators judge to be inappropriate for the study

Target sample size

50


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Shunsuke
Middle name
Last name Nakajima

Organization

Asahikawa Medical University

Division name

Department of Emergency Medicine

Zip code

0788510

Address

2-1-1-1 Midorigaoka-Higashi, Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan

TEL

0166682852

Email

naka-g@asahikawa-med.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Shunsuke
Middle name
Last name Nakajima

Organization

Asahikawa Medical University

Division name

Department of Emergency Medicine

Zip code

0788510

Address

2-1-1-1 Midorigaoka-Higashi, Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan

TEL

0166682852

Homepage URL


Email

naka-g@asahikawa-med.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Asahikawa Medical University

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Kowa company, Ltd.

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Profit organization

Nationality of Funding Organization

Japan


Other related organizations

Co-sponsor

Nayoro City General Hospital

Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Asahikawa Medical University Research Ethics Committee

Address

2-1-1-1 Midorigaoka-Higashi, Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan

Tel

0166682297

Email

rs-kp.g@asahikawa-med.ac.jp


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

2024 Year 09 Month 03 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol


Publication of results

Unpublished


Result

URL related to results and publications


Number of participants that the trial has enrolled


Results


Results date posted


Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics


Participant flow


Adverse events


Outcome measures


Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

Open public recruiting

Date of protocol fixation

2024 Year 06 Month 28 Day

Date of IRB

2024 Year 08 Month 13 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2024 Year 09 Month 03 Day

Last follow-up date

2027 Year 03 Month 31 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information

Multi-center, prospective observational study
Items: abdominal ultrasound, MRI, general biochemical blood test, fibrosis markers, etc.


Management information

Registered date

2024 Year 09 Month 03 Day

Last modified on

2024 Year 09 Month 03 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000063316