NAFLD: Clinical Trials

260 trials for NAFLD, newest first

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111 completed, 73 unknown, 33 recruiting, 14 active not recruiting. 116 Not applicable, 33 Phase 2, 13 Phase 1, 13 Phase 4, 11 Phase 3.

By phase and status

PhaseTrialsStatus
Not applicable116Completed 47, Unknown 35, Recruiting 16, Active not recruiting 6, Not yet recruiting 6, Terminated 4, Enrolling by invitation 2
Phase 233Completed 21, Recruiting 4, Unknown 4, Not yet recruiting 2, Terminated 1, Withdrawn 1
Phase 113Completed 11, Recruiting 1, Unknown 1
Phase 413Unknown 6, Completed 4, Active not recruiting 2, Terminated 1
Phase 311Completed 8, Unknown 3
Early Phase 15Completed 2, Not yet recruiting 1, Unknown 1, Withdrawn 1

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TrialPhaseStatusSponsorEnrollmentStartUpdated
SGLT2 Inhibitors as a Novel Treatment for Pediatric Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Empagliflozin 10 MG, Placebo Oral Tablet - Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, NAFLD
Phase 2Not yet recruitingJustin Ryder402027-05-012026-01-20
RE and Probiotics in MAFLD/NAFLD
physical exercise programme, probiotics supplementation, Placebo - NASH, NAFLD
Not applicableNot yet recruitingNicolaus Copernicus University1802026-11-102026-10-21
The Effects of 5-methyltetrahydrofolate Supplementation in Patients With Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease
5-methyltetrahydrofolate (5-MTHF), placebo group - Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
Not applicableNot yet recruitingTabriz University of Medical Sciences442026-09-302026-07-31
GLP-1 RA on Liver OMICS in MASLD
GLP-1 receptor agonist - NAFLD, Diabetes
WithdrawnMedical College of Wisconsin2026-07-012026-07-13
Accurate Point of Care Liver Disease Diagnostics (Phase 2)
LiverScope® exam, MR exam, Blood draw - MASLD, MASLD (Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease)
RecruitingUniversity of California, San Diego262026-04-082026-04-09
Chrononutrition/ Chronotoxicity Intervention in People With Metabolic-associated Steatotic Liver Disease.
Diet-Time-restricted eating (TRE), Lifestyle Management - MASLD, MASLD - Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease
Not applicableNot yet recruitingCyprus University of Technology1502026-01-052025-11-19
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Low Birth Weight Individuals
Caloric restriction intervention, No intervention - NAFLD
Not applicableRecruitingSteno Diabetes Center Copenhagen82026-01-012026-05-04
Rutin and Vitamin C in Patients With Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
Rutin + Vitamin C, Vitamin C 500mg, Lifestyle Intervention - NAFLD
Phase 2Not yet recruitingAin Shams University1202026-01-012025-12-30
Bariatric Embolization of Arteries for the Treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
Embospheres Microspheres - Obesity, Weight Loss
Not applicableNot yet recruitingKeith Pereira, MD:82025-12-012025-07-28
The Improvement Effect of Henggliejin on Fatty Liver in Type 2 Diabetes Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver:
Addition of Hengge Liejing treatment for 48 weeks - NAFLD, Diabete Type 2
Early Phase 1Not yet recruitingFujian Medical University Union Hospital1492025-11-012025-09-30
Evaluation of a New Ultrasound System for the Non-invasive Assessment of Liver Steatosis in MASLD/MASH Patients
Liver ultrasound - Metabolic Syndrome X, Fatty Liver
Not applicableRecruitingE-Scopics1202025-07-242025-08-15
The Impact of Pectin Supplementation on Systematic Inflammation Pathway, Gut Microbiome, and Metabolic Health in Patients With Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
Pectin, Cocoa Powder, Magnetic Resonance Imaging with Contrast - Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
Not applicableRecruitingUniversity of Nottingham452025-06-102026-07-29
Digoxin In NASH (CODIN)
Digoxin, Placebo - NASH, NAFLD
Phase 2RecruitingYale University1442025-06-052026-05-26
Hepatic Elastography-Enhanced Lifestyle Modification in MASLD
Regular monitoring with transient elastography - Transient Elastography, MASLD
Not applicableEnrolling by invitationMahidol University922025-05-122025-05-13
Secondary and Tertiary Digital Prevention of Non-alcoholic and Dysmetabolic Liver Disease
NASH, NAFLD
RecruitingFondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS2522025-01-162026-09-17
Intermittent Fasting, Mediterranean Diet and NAFLD
Intermittent Fasting - NAFLD, Obesity
Not applicableNot yet recruitingAzienda Ospedaliera Specializzata in Gastroenterologia Saverio de Bellis602025-01-012024-10-26
Optimizing Noninvasive assessMent Of DysmEtabolic Compensated Advanced Liver Disease
extra blood sampling - NASH, NAFLD
Not applicableActive not recruitingFondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS4082024-12-062026-09-02
Prevalence of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients
Transient elastometry - NAFLD, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
RecruitingCentre Hospitalier Universitaire Saint Pierre1502024-11-012025-02-07
The Efficacy of Pedometer-motivated Physical Activity for the Management of Patients With MASLD.
Encourage using pedometer - Daily Step Count, MASLD
Not applicableEnrolling by invitationMahidol University862024-08-012025-05-15
A Clinical Study of Efinopegdutide in People With Compensated Cirrhosis Due to Steatohepatitis (MK-6024-017)
Efinopegdutide, Placebo - Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
Phase 2CompletedMerck Sharp & Dohme LLC852024-07-122026-09-21

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Narrower conditions

Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (260)  ·  Obesity (60)  ·  Fatty Liver (42)  ·  Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 (27)  ·  Liver Cirrhosis (25)  ·  Metabolic Syndrome (22)  ·  Insulin Resistance (16)  ·  Diabetes Mellitus (14)  ·  Fibrosis (12)  ·  Liver Diseases (12)  ·  Cardiovascular Diseases (10)  ·  Overweight (10)  ·  Dyslipidemias (9)  ·  Inflammation (9)  ·  Pediatric Obesity (9)

Broader conditions

Digestive System Diseases (258)  ·  Liver Diseases (248)  ·  Fatty Liver (218)  ·  Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (114)  ·  Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms (107)  ·  Signs and Symptoms (74)  ·  Body Weight (73)  ·  Nutrition Disorders (71)  ·  Overnutrition (71)  ·  Metabolic Diseases (70)  ·  Glucose Metabolism Disorders (63)  ·  Overweight (61)  ·  Endocrine System Diseases (44)  ·  Pathologic Processes (42)  ·  Hyperinsulinism (33)

Interventions

Exercise (9)  ·  Diet (6)  ·  empagliflozin (6)  ·  Diet Therapy (5)  ·  Hematologic Tests (5)  ·  Surveys and Questionnaires (5)  ·  Bariatric Surgery (4)  ·  Magnetic Resonance Imaging (4)  ·  Vitamin E (4)  ·  Caloric Restriction (3)  ·  Elasticity Imaging Techniques (3)  ·  saroglitazar (3)  ·  semaglutide (3)  ·  Absorptiometry, Photon (2)  ·  Ascorbic Acid (2)

Sponsors

Azienda Ospedaliera Specializzata in Gastroenterologia Saverio de Bellis (9)  ·  German Institute of Human Nutrition (5)  ·  University of Oxford (5)  ·  Assiut University (4)  ·  Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS (4)  ·  Ain Shams University (3)  ·  Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute (3)  ·  Cairo University (3)  ·  Charite University, Berlin, Germany (3)  ·  Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico (3)  ·  Gannex Pharma Co., Ltd. (3)  ·  Maastricht University Medical Center (3)  ·  Massachusetts General Hospital (3)  ·  University Hospital, Angers (3)  ·  University of California, San Francisco (3)

Countries

United States (76)  ·  Italy (27)  ·  Germany (16)  ·  United Kingdom (15)  ·  France (13)  ·  Egypt (12)  ·  China (11)  ·  Canada (10)  ·  Belgium (8)  ·  Netherlands (8)  ·  India (7)  ·  Czechia (6)  ·  Finland (6)  ·  Israel (6)  ·  Spain (6)

Top investigators

Alberto R Osella, MD, PhD (3)  ·  Luca Miele (3)  ·  Andreas FH Pfeiffer, Prof. Dr. (2)  ·  Claude B Sirlin, MD (2)  ·  Endrit Shahini, MD (2)  ·  Leanne Hodson, PhD (2)  ·  Radwa Farag, MD (2)  ·  Samer Gawrieh, MD (2)  ·  Stephen Harrison, MD (2)  ·  Aase Handberg, Prof MD DMSc (1)  ·  Adam Vasura, MD (1)  ·  Adrian Di Bisceglie, MD,FACP,FAASLD (1)

Results publications

PMID 19827166, PMID 24042449, PMID 28346567, PMID 12198701, PMID 12941756, PMID 14739871, PMID 15479938, PMID 15942443, PMID 16061080, PMID 16336439, PMID 17327354, PMID 17476864, PMID 17581899, PMID 17679036, PMID 17986716, PMID 18796671, PMID 18820647, PMID 18972405, PMID 19444870, PMID 19726018, PMID 20460906, PMID 21206486, PMID 21618575, PMID 21849603, PMID 22013734, PMID 22215166, PMID 22297845, PMID 22367009, PMID 22488764, PMID 22958053, PMID 23266543, PMID 23294957, PMID 23396737, PMID 23747244, PMID 23930163, PMID 24187469, PMID 24462005, PMID 25040896, PMID 25145475, PMID 25285192, PMID 25349724, PMID 25580206, PMID 26373167, PMID 26378644, PMID 26493259, PMID 26610348, PMID 26629307, PMID 26707365, PMID 26797718, PMID 26879684

NIH funding

R01DK121378 (2), R01DK134633 (2), 2018 (1), 2019 (1), 2023 (1), K23DK115827 (1), K23DK131290 (1), P30DK040561 (1), P30DK056336 (1), R01DK115987 (1), R01DK116231 (1), R01DK120612 (1), R01DK124417 (1), R01DK134624 (1), R01DK135645 (1)