Clinical trials
Liver Dysfunction clinical trials
Below are recruiting liver dysfunction clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 118 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07083336Recruiting
Diet study for type 2 diabetes with fatty liver disease
This trial tests a specific medical nutrition therapy diet to see if it can reduce liver fat and improve blood sugar control in people with type 2 diabetes and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. It may help you manage both conditions with a dietary approach.
Yichang, HubeiAges 18 years+ - NCT06873165Recruiting
Gut bacteria treatment for fatty liver disease
This study tests whether a specially designed gut bacteria treatment can help people with fatty liver disease and related health issues like high blood sugar, high cholesterol, or high blood pressure. It aims to see if the treatment is safe and improves liver health.
TaipeiAges 18–70 - NCT07270601Recruiting
Ultrasound test for liver fat
This study is testing a new ultrasound method to measure fat in the liver. It is for people who may have a liver condition or have risk factors like diabetes or obesity, as well as healthy volunteers.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 18–75 - NCT06661655Recruiting
Testing a new ultrasound for liver fat in MASLD patients
This study tests a new ultrasound device that uses sound waves to measure fat in the liver without needles or surgery. It is for people with a type of fatty liver disease called MASLD or MASH, who are already getting an MRI to check their liver.
AngersAges 18–80 - NCT06845345Enrolling by invitationPhase 4
Can a special diet or pills help liver health?
This study compares two treatments for liver scarring in people with overweight or related health issues. One group follows a special diet with restricted eating times, while the other takes a combination of two medications (naltrexone and bupropion). It aims to see which approach better improves liver fibrosis.
RotterdamAges 18–75 - NCT06359444Recruiting
Exercise therapy for fatty liver disease
This study tests whether a high-intensity exercise program can improve liver function and insulin sensitivity in people with MASLD (a type of fatty liver disease). It may help you if you are looking for a non-drug way to manage your condition.
GhentAges 18–75 - NCT07750535Recruiting
Liver fat and scarring in wheat-sensitive patients
This study looks at whether people with non-celiac wheat sensitivity or other digestive conditions have more fat in their liver or liver scarring. It aims to understand if wheat-related issues are linked to liver health.
Palermo, PalermoAges 18–65 - NCT06717828Recruiting
Tai Chi for fatty liver in older adults
This trial tests whether Tai Chi, a gentle exercise, can improve fatty liver disease in middle-aged and older adults who are overweight. If you are between 40 and 75 and have metabolic fatty liver, you might be able to join.
Fuzhou, FujianAges 40–75 - NCT06768216Recruiting
Mediterranean vs. low-fat diet for fatty liver in overweight kids
This trial compares two diets—a Mediterranean-style diet and a low-fat diet—to see which better reduces liver fat in overweight children and teens with fatty liver disease (MASLD). It aims to find a safe, effective eating plan for young people.
New Delhi, National Capital Territory of DelhiAges 8–18 - NCT07241195Recruiting
Fatty Liver Study in Older Adults
This study follows older adults with fatty liver disease to understand how their metabolism changes over time and how it affects their overall health. It helps researchers learn more about the condition and its impact on the body outside the liver.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 65–100 - NCT06867419Recruiting
Metabolic effects on fatty liver disease score
This study looks at how certain features of your metabolism affect a simple score (called the FAST score) in people with fatty liver disease (MASLD). It aims to help doctors better understand and manage the condition.
Tanta, GharbyeaAges 18 years+ - NCT07440511Recruiting
Spleen stiffness test for advanced liver scarring
This study tests a new way to measure liver scarring using a non-invasive ultrasound of the spleen (spleen stiffness measurement). It's for people with fatty liver disease (MASLD) who have advanced fibrosis (scarring) to see if this method can accurately detect the severity of liver damage.
RomeAges 18 years+ - NCT07683065Recruiting
Secukinumab treatment in psoriasis patients with liver condition
This study looks at how well secukinumab works for psoriasis patients who also have a type of fatty liver disease called MASLD. It may help doctors understand if this treatment is a good option for people with both conditions.
Badalona, BarcelonaAges 18–100 - NCT07091539Recruiting
Fruit and vegetable vouchers for kids with fatty liver disease
This trial tests whether providing fruit and vegetable vouchers can help children with fatty liver disease (MASLD) improve their liver health. Families living in California with a child who has elevated BMI and liver enzymes may be eligible.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 6–17 - NCT07381257RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Rifaximin for fatty liver disease
This trial tests if rifaximin, a gut medication, can help reduce liver fat in people with metabolic fatty liver disease. It may be an option if you have at least one metabolic risk factor and a certain amount of liver fat.
ShanghaiAges 18–75 - NCT07488975RecruitingPhase 1
Microbial therapy for MASLD trial
This trial tests a new microbial therapy for MASLD, a type of fatty liver disease. It aims to improve liver health by targeting gut microbes.
TaipeiAges 18–70 - NCT07592013Enrolling by invitation
Ancestry Supplements for Fatty Liver Disease
This study tests whether a special supplement (made from cacao, nopal, and crickets) can help improve fatty liver disease in people with excess body fat. Fatty liver disease happens when fat builds up in the liver, and this trial investigates whether these natural ingredients can reduce that buildup.
Guadalajara, GuadalajaraAges 18–60 - NCT07459504RecruitingPhase 2
Smart diets for kids with fatty liver disease
This study compares different diet plans to see which works best to reduce fat in the liver of children and teens with MASLD (a type of fatty liver disease). If your child drinks sugary beverages often and has certain health risks like being overweight or having high cholesterol, this trial may help find a healthy eating plan that works.
Grand Rapids, MichiganAges 11–17 - 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.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18–80 - NCT07707778Enrolling by invitationPhase 4
Tirzepatide for Weight and Aging in People with HIV
This trial tests whether a weight-loss medicine called tirzepatide can slow biological aging and improve metabolism in people with HIV who are already on effective treatment. It may help you reduce weight and possibly reverse some signs of aging.
TaipeiAges 18 years+ - NCT06490432Recruiting
Heart Rhythm Study in Fatty Liver Patients
This study is looking at whether people with a common fatty liver condition (MASLD) have abnormal heart rhythms. If you have MASLD and are 18 or older, you may join to help doctors see if your liver affects your heart's electrical activity.
Sohag, SoAges 18 years+ - NCT06495333Recruiting
Gene and gut bacteria in Hispanic fatty liver patients
This study looks at how a gene variant (PNPLA3) relates to gut bacteria in Hispanic patients with fatty liver disease (MASLD) in Puerto Rico. It aims to understand the connection between your genes, your gut health, and your liver condition.
San JuanAges 21–75 - NCT06541132Recruiting
Liver fat and heart artery narrowing study
This study looks at whether the amount of fat in your liver, seen on an ultrasound, is linked to the severity of narrowing in your heart arteries. If you had a heart catheterization (angiography) and an abdominal ultrasound, your data may help researchers understand this connection.
Chongqing, Chongqing MunicipalityAges 18–90 - NCT06984510Recruiting
Early aging and diabetes risk with fatty liver
This study looks at how early biological aging might increase the chance of developing type 2 diabetes in people with a fatty liver (a condition called MASLD). It uses routine health check-up data to understand the link.
Ningbo, ZhejiangAges 20–90
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for liver dysfunction?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 118 recruiting liver dysfunction studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a liver dysfunction trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a liver dysfunction trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.