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Prospective study of pemafibrate for post pancreaticoduodenectomy steatotic liver disease

Prospective study of the usefulness with pemafibrate for post pancreaticoduodenectomy refractory steatotic liver disease

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-jRCTs061240078
Enrollment
42
Registered
2024-11-08
Start date
2025-01-31
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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Conditions

steatotic liver disease

Interventions

Patients with refractory steatotic liver disease that persists for more than one year after pancreaticoduodenectomy will be randomized. Subjects assigned to the pemafibrate group (intervention group)

Sponsors

Matsumoto Kazuyuki
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. 18 age old over 2. Patients has passed More than 1 year since pancreaticoduodenectomy 3. Patients with steatotic liver disease with CT value <40HU on non-contrast CT 4. Patienst who have been fully informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with complications of other liver diseases such as active viral hepatitis, autoimmune hepa titis, primary cholestatic cholangitis, drug-induced liver injury 2. Alcohol consumption, 30 g/day or more (men) or 20 g/day or more (women) in terms of ethanol 3. Patients taking concomitantly prohibited drugs 4. Patients with a history of allergy to pemafibrate 5. Patients with liver cirrhosis of Child-Pugh Classification B or C 6. Patients with biliary stones or biliary obstruction 7. Prior treatment with fibrates or SPPARM within 12 weeks of obtaining consent 8. Being pregnant or possibly pregnant 9. Patients who judged as inappropriate candidate by the chief medical examine

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Percentage of those with liver CT value 40HU or more on non-contrast CT at 24 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Percentage change in liver CT value on non-contrast CT 2. Percent change in Alb, ALT, GGT, Zn, TG, T-Cho, HDL-Cho, LDL-Cho, ALBI score and FIB-4 index 3. Percent change in weight and BMI 4. Adverse events and side effects

Contacts

Public ContactYosuke Yamamoto

Okayama University Hospital

pvaq8exp@okayama-u.ac.jp+81-86-235-7219

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026