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Fatty Liver Clinical Research Study

Be Part of Something Bigger: Support Scientific Discovery.
Benefits of Joining a Clinical Trial
  • Study-related tests, investigational medication, and care at no cost.
  • No health insurance or referrals are required to participate.
  • All studies are administered by Board-Certified medical doctors.
  • Qualified participants may receive compensation
Gender
Male and Female
Ages
18-75
Status
Coming Soon
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Overview

Join a Fatty Liver Clinical Research Study

Addressing fatty liver, liver scarring, and liver inflammation can be challenging when standard routines aren't yielding the results you hope for, but you don't have to navigate it alone. If you feel stuck, new research study options may be available to support your health journey and provide access to potential new treatments.

Researchers are studying an investigational medication to see if it may help improve liver health and reduce inflammation in people with moderate to advanced stages of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH).

The goal of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the investigational medication and learn whether it could become a future treatment option for people living with MASH.

We are looking for adults aged 18+ to join our Fatty Liver Clinical Research Study.

Your contribution helps scientists better understand human health and develop future treatments for liver scarring and fibrosis. Your participation in this fatty liver clinical research study can help change the future of healthcare.

The study team or your study doctor will explain what this means for you in detail.

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About the Study

This clinical research study is focused on Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH), a type of liver disease linked to fat buildup, inflammation, and possible liver damage over time.

Researchers are evaluating treatments for MASH (metabolic dysfunction–associated steatohepatitis). By joining our fatty liver clinical research study, you become a vital partner in medical progress. This is a great opportunity to support the scientific community and play a part in the next generation of healthcare.

Our local research site is looking for volunteers for this specialized study. Help shape the future of medical care in your location. Join our studies and contribute to medical progress. Find out if you’re eligible to join this fatty liver clinical research study by completing our 2-minute pre-screener.

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Who Can Join

You may be able to participate if you:

  • Are between 18 and 75 years old
  • Have been diagnosed with MASH confirmed by a liver biopsy
  • Have a BMI over 25, or a larger waist size
  • Have Type 2 diabetes or high blood pressure
  • Have had relatively stable weight (no major changes in the past 6 months)
  • Are willing to undergo an MRI if one hasn’t been done recently
  • Are willing to have a liver biopsy if needed

You may not be eligible if you:

  • Have certain liver conditions such as cirrhosis, severe liver disease, or viral hepatitis
  • Have a history of pancreatitis or pancreatic injury
  • Have Type 1 diabetes or certain nerve or stomach-related conditions
  • Have HIV or other significant infections affecting the liver
  • Have used certain medications or long-term weight-loss treatments recently
  • Are taking medications that may affect liver health or bone metabolism (some exceptions may apply)

Not sure if you qualify?
A member of our study team will review your medical history and medications with you to determine if this fatty liver clinical research study may be a good fit for you.

You may also qualify for other studies.

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What to Expect

If you are currently taking or are not currently taking specific medications, take our pre-screener to see if you are a match for this fatty liver clinical research study. Once you complete the 2-minute survey, a member of our recruitment team will contact you within 1–2 business days.

You may be reimbursed for study-related time and travel as you help shape the future of treatments for generations to come.

Study Duration

This study may last up to 52 months (just over 4 years).

Study Visits
Participants may attend approximately 27 study visits over the course of the study.

Compensation
Participants may receive compensation for time and travel. Amounts will be discussed with the study team.

Procedures During the Study

  • Liver health will be monitored through imaging (such as MRI)
  • A liver biopsy may be required if one has not been completed recently
  • Routine health checks, lab work, and study-related assessments
  • Study medication or placebo will be provided

More Details
If you have any other questions about what to expect from this fatty liver clinical research study, feel free to ask the study team or your study doctor.

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Frequently Asked Questions.

What is a Clinical Trial?

A clinical trial is a research study that evaluates new medications, devices, or treatment approaches to determine if they are safe and effective. Clinical trials help doctors and researchers develop better treatments for current and future patients. All studies follow strict safety guidelines and are carefully monitored.
Each clinical study has requirements for participants based on specific factors such as age, medical history and current health. The eligibility criteria in each study protocol are used to identify the volunteers best qualified to participate.
No. Study-related medications, tests, and medical visits are provided at no cost to you. Participation in a clinical trial should not require you to pay for study-related care.
Many studies provide compensation for time and travel. Compensation varies by study and will be explained before you decide to participate.
Health insurance is not required for most clinical trials. Study-related care is typically provided at no cost to you.
Participation is completely voluntary. You may choose to leave the study at any time, for any reason. Your decision will not affect your regular medical care or benefits.
Each study has specific eligibility criteria based on age, medical history, and other factors. The best way to find out if you qualify is to complete the eligibility form or speak with a research team member.
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