Chronic Liver Disease
Conditions
Brief summary
Purpose \- To evaluate the efficacy of Biphenyl dimethyl dicarboxylate(DDB)/Garlic Oil in patients with elevated transaminase chronic liver disease.
Detailed description
Biphenyl dimethyl dicarboxylate (DDB) combined with garlic oil (pennel) has been used to treat chronic liver disease. A randomized, double-blind, active- and placebo-controlled clinical trial was conducted to investigate the efficacy, safety and quality of life in chronic liver disease patients.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patients over 20years of age * Patients with more 60 ALT in screening period. * To evaluate ALT and AST at least three months. * Serum Transaminase abnormal(before 6months), chronic liver disease or fatty liver, liver disease medical treatment at more than 30days * Women of childbearing age get her consent for contraception, pregnancy urine test result negative.
Exclusion criteria
* ALT\>10UNL on screening period. * Current treatment on another clinical trial * Pregnancy or breastfeeding
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Normalized rate in serum ALT | 12 weeks | The rate of alanine aminotransferase (ALT) normalization |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| AST | 8, 12 weeks |
| γ-GTP | 8, 12 weeks |
| AST/ALT ratio | 8, 12 weeks |
| ALT | 8, 12 weeks |
| Albumin | 8, 12 weeks |
| Total Bilirubin | 8, 12 weeks |
| The assessment of health-related quality of life | 12 weeks |
| ALP | 8, 12 weeks |
Countries
South Korea