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Phase 3: testing Efruxifermin for NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

This is a multi-center evaluation of efruxifermin (EFX) in a randomly assigned, neither you nor the study doctors know who gets the real treatment, compared with a dummy treatment study in subjects with compensated cirrhosis due to NASH/MASH.

Official registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06528314 · Akero Therapeutics, Inc · enrollment listed as 2,150

What this phase means

Phase 3: this treatment already looked useful in smaller studies. Now it is tested in a large group, often against standard care or a dummy treatment, to see if it should be approved.

Phase labels are FDA/ICH categories applied to the registry Phase field. They are not a finding that this study succeeded.

What the registry says happens

If you join, the listed intervention(s) are Efruxifermin, or Placebo. The registry lists allocation as randomized. This is a multi-center evaluation of efruxifermin (EFX) in a randomly assigned, neither you nor the study doctors know who gets the real treatment, compared with a dummy treatment study in subjects with compensated cirrhosis due to NASH/MASH.

They plan to enroll about 2,150 people at 292 sites. Taking part typically means taking a study drug (or dummy pill) plus check-ins.

Official title (unrewritten)

A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Efruxifermin in Subjects With Compensated Cirrhosis Due to NASH/MASH

Interventions: Efruxifermin, Placebo

Primary outcome (registry wording): Time from randomization to the first significant clinical event including disease progression, liver decompensation events, etc.

Who it is for (from inclusion criteria)

  • Ages 18 Years to 80 Years
  • Cohort 1: Biopsy proven compensated cirrhosis (fibrosis stage 4) due to NASH/MASH and NAS score of \>=3 (at least 1 in each category) or evidence of steatosis and 2 current features of metabolic comorbidities
  • Cohort 2: Biopsy proven or non-invasively diagnosed compensated cirrhosis (fibrosis stage 4) due to NASH/MASH

Public study contact (from the registry)

Akero Study Director

650-487-6488

AkeroSynchrony@akerotx.com

Published on ClinicalTrials.gov. Contact them as a possible participant. They decide eligibility.

Sites listed on ClinicalTrials.gov

292 listed

+ 148 sites outside the US on the same record

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FAQ about this NCT record

Is NCT06528314 still recruiting?

The sponsor posted status “Recruiting” on ClinicalTrials.gov at last ingest. Sites can pause independently. Confirm with the official record and the listed contact.

What phase is NCT06528314?

Phase 3. Phase labels are FDA/ICH categories applied to the registry Phase field. They are not a finding that this study succeeded.

Can PlainTrials tell me if I qualify for NCT06528314?

No. The inclusion and exclusion lists on this page are readable extracts of the public eligibility block. Only the study team can screen you.

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