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BIG STEP

Benefit of glucosyl Hesperidin in patients with primary biliary cholangitis: a multicenter, open-label, randomized control study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-jRCTs051210210
Enrollment
110
Registered
2022-03-30
Start date
2022-06-29
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Primary Biliary Cholangitis Cholangitis

Interventions

Participants will be randomly assigned to standard dose and high dose groups. In standard dose group, hesperidin tablet 500 mg (two tablets at a time once a day after meal) will be orally administered

Sponsors

Fujinaga Yukihisa
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Primary biliary cholangitis 2. 20 years old or older at the time of consent acquisition 3. Patients with performance status (ECOG) 0 or 1 4. Patients without dose change of ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) and fibrate 5. Patients who received sufficient explanation about the contents of this study and voluntarily obtained written consent from the study subject or the surrogate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with hypersensitivity to hesperidin 2. Patients who routinely take health foods containing hesperidin before participating in this study 3. Patients scheduled or under treatment for malignant tumors 4. Patients with NYHA functional classification 2 or higher 5. Patients who become aware of dyspnea during daily exertion 6. Patients with a total bilirubin level of 3.0 mg / dl or higher or Child-Pugh classification B or C 7. Patients with eGFR <30 mL / min / 1.73 m2 8. Patients who are pregnant or may be pregnant 9. Patients who participated in other clinical trials (clinical trials) within 3 months before the start of hesperidin administration 10. Patients judged by doctors to be inappropriate as research subjects

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Rate of change in biliary enzyme level (serum GGT) from 0 to 24 weeks after administration of hesperidin

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1) Rate of change in biliary enzyme level (serum GGT) from 0 to 8 and 16 weeks after administration of hesperidin 2) Rate of change in hepatobiliary enzyme level (serum ALP, AST, ALT and total bilirubin) from 0 to 8, 16 and 24 weeks after administration of hesperidin 3) Rate of change in protein expression level (Nrf2 and HMOX-1 genes) from 0 to 8, 16 and 24 weeks after administration of hesperidin

Contacts

Public ContactKoh Kitagawa

Nara Medical University Hospital

kitagawa@naramed-u.ac.jp+81-744-22-3051

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 18, 2026