Clinical trials · Detroit, MI
Liver Diseases clinical trials in Detroit
We’re tracking 16 recruiting liver diseases studies with a site in or near Detroit — including Phase 2 and Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Detroit
- NCT06269510Recruiting
Study to help alcohol-related liver disease patients drink less
This study is testing new ways to help people with alcohol-related liver disease reduce their drinking. Researchers will check if a program offered through your regular liver clinic can help you drink less and stay healthier.
Detroit, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT05919680RecruitingPhase 2
NST-6179 for liver disease from intestinal failure in adults
This Phase 2 study tests NST-6179 in people who have intestinal failure–associated liver disease (IFALD). It aims to improve liver function and overall outcomes for people whose liver inflammation and lab tests have been abnormal for at least 6 months.
Detroit, MichiganAges 16 years+ - NCT07646197Recruiting
Peanut Consumption and Fatty Liver Disease in Adults
This study tests whether eating peanuts regularly can help improve fatty liver disease (a condition where fat builds up in the liver). You'll be asked to eat peanuts as part of your diet while researchers track changes in your liver health.
Detroit, MichiganAges 30–70 - NCT06613698RecruitingPhase 2
Testing an investigational drug for alcohol-related liver disease
This trial tests whether a new drug, GSK4532990, is safe and effective compared to a placebo in adults aged 18 to 70 with liver disease caused by alcohol use. The study aims to see if the drug can help treat advanced chronic liver disease.
Detroit, MichiganAges 18–70 - NCT07165028RecruitingPhase 3
Study of new drugs for fatty liver with scarring
This trial tests new medicines for adults with fatty liver disease (MASLD) that has already caused some liver scarring. It aims to see if these drugs can help prevent the liver disease from getting worse.
Southfield, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT06632457RecruitingPhase 3
Survodutide for NASH/MASH cirrhosis: a phase 3 trial
This study tests an investigational drug called survodutide for people with a type of fatty liver disease (NASH or MASH) that has progressed to cirrhosis. The goal is to see if it can improve liver health.
Clinton Township, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT06632444RecruitingPhase 3
Study of survodutide for liver disease NASH/MASH with fibrosis
This trial tests an investigational drug called survodutide for people with NASH or MASH, a type of fatty liver disease that also has liver scarring (moderate or advanced fibrosis). The goal is to see if the drug can improve the condition.
Clinton Township, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT06165341RecruitingPhase 3
Fazirsiran for mild liver scarring in alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency
This study tests an investigational drug called fazirsiran, which is designed to treat alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency-related liver disease with mild scarring. The goal is to see if fazirsiran is safe and can improve or slow liver damage in people with the PiZZ genetic type.
Novi, MichiganAges 18–75 - NCT05677971RecruitingPhase 3
Tested medicine to treat liver scarring in PiZZ alpha-1 disease
This Phase 3 study tests fazirsiran for safety and whether it can help people with a specific genetic form of alpha-1 antitrypsin–related liver disease that causes liver scarring. You may be eligible if you have the PiZZ genetic type and moderate-to-severe fibrosis, with certain lung and liver conditions ruled out.
Novi, MichiganAges 18–75 - NCT06318169RecruitingPhase 3
Testing pegozafermin for MASH and liver fibrosis
This trial tests an experimental drug called pegozafermin to see if it can help people with MASH (a fatty liver disease) and liver scarring (fibrosis). It's for people who have moderate-to-advanced scarring but not cirrhosis, and who have not had other serious liver conditions or poorly controlled diabetes.
Chesterfield, MichiganAges 18–80 - NCT05832229RecruitingPhase 2
Studying rosuvastatin to slow liver scarring in cirrhosis
This Phase 2 trial tests whether rosuvastatin (a cholesterol-lowering medicine) can improve how well the liver functions and slow worsening scarring in people with cirrhosis. It also checks for side effects and safety.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 18–75 - NCT05733832Recruiting
Transitional care after hospital discharge for serious liver disease
This trial tests an extra support program after you leave the hospital to help people with advanced liver disease avoid complications and stay on track. It may help by providing structured follow-up soon after discharge.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT07321925Recruiting
Using sound waves to measure liver fat
This study tests a new method that uses sound waves to measure fat in your liver. It could help doctors check liver health without a biopsy.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT03228290Recruiting
Liver transplant care study using patient function check
This study looks at how people with liver disease function day to day, especially around liver transplant care. It may help improve how doctors assess readiness and recovery needs.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT00345930Recruiting
Study of liver injury after medicines or supplements
This study looks at people (including children over age 2) who develop liver injury that may be caused by a drug or a complementary/alternative medicine (CAM) product. It helps doctors better understand what causes the injury and how to evaluate it.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 2 years+ - NCT06075745RecruitingPhase 2
CMV Vaccine Study for Liver Transplant Candidates
This trial tests a vaccine to prevent cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in people awaiting a first liver transplant. You may be eligible if you have never been infected with CMV and are scheduled to receive a liver transplant within the next 1 to 12 months.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 18 years+
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Where these studies are running near Detroit
Institutions with a site for the recruiting liver diseases studies listed above.
- University of Michigan · 7 studies
- Clinical Research Institute of Michigan, LLC · 3 studies
- Henry Ford Health · 3 studies
- 89bio Clinical Study Site
- Arcturus Healthcare, PLC
- ENDRA Life Sciences
- Great Lakes Research Institute
- GSK Investigational Site
What taking part in a liver diseases study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Looking wider? See all recruiting liver diseases studies in Michigan.
Common questions
- Are there liver diseases clinical trials near Detroit?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 16 recruiting liver diseases studies with a site near Detroit, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a liver diseases study near Detroit?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Detroit to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Detroit, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a liver diseases trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
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