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Effect of Fermented Protaetia Brevitarsis Seulensis Powder on Alcohol-induced Liver Disease

NCT04320199 · tracked via the Priya Life Science South Korea tracker
Phase
Not applicable
Started
2020-01-01
Last updated
2025-06-04

Condition(s) studied

Alcoholic Liver Disease

Investigational drug(s) / intervention(s)

Fermented Protaetia brevitarsis seulensis powder groupPlacebo group

Fermented Protaetia brevitarsis seulensis powder group: This group takes Fermented Protaetia brevitarsis seulensis powder for 8 weeks

Placebo group: This group takes placebo for 8 weeks

Study summary

The investigators conduct a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to investigate the effects of Fermented Protaetia brevitarsis seulensis powder on Alcohol-induced Liver Disease in adults for 8 weeks.

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Min age
19 Years
Max age
—
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Inclusion Criteria: * Gamma-glutamyl transferase ranging from upper limit of reference to four times of upper limit Exclusion Criteria: * Abnormal liver or renal function (i.e., serum aminotransferase activity \> 3 times of upper limit of reference range and serum creatinine concentrations \> 1.2 mg/dL) * Diabetes (diagnosed clinically or fasting glucose level \> 126 mg/dL) * History of viral hepatitis or cancer * Uncontrolled hypertension * History of serious cardiac disease such as angina or myocardial infarction * History of gastrectomy * History of medication for psychiatric disease * Administration of oriental medicine including herbs within the past 4 weeks

Primary outcome measure(s)

  • Concentration of Gamma-Glutamyl Transpeptidase — 8 weeks
    Gamma-Glutamyl Transpeptidase

Trial sites (1)

FacilityCityRegionStatus
Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital Pusan Ami-dong Recruiting
Official registry record

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