Clinical trials
Liver Dysfunction clinical trials
Below are recruiting liver dysfunction clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 112 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- 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 - 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 - 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 - NCT07865936Recruiting
Heart health check for fatty liver disease patients
This study looks at heart health in people with fatty liver disease (MASLD) by measuring calcium in the heart's arteries with a special scan, to see if they are at risk for heart problems.
Bangkok, BangkoknoiAges 35–75 - NCT07807059RecruitingPhase 1
Study of HRS-4729 injection in healthy people and those with kidney problems
This study is testing a new injectable medicine (HRS-4729) to see how the body processes it in people with healthy kidneys and in those with kidney problems. If you join, you will receive a single dose and have your blood and urine checked over time to measure the drug levels.
Chengdu, SichuanAges 18–65 - 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+ - 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 - NCT07527910RecruitingPhase 2
Study of ALN-PNP with or without tirzepatide for fatty liver disease
This trial tests a new drug, ALN-PNP, alone or with tirzepatide in people with a specific genetic type of fatty liver disease. It aims to see if the combination reduces liver fat.
Tucson, ArizonaAges 18–75 - 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 - 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+ - 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 - NCT07378072Recruiting
12-week daytime eating study for fatty liver in obesity
This study tests if restricting eating to daytime hours for 12 weeks can reduce liver fat in people with obesity. It aims to help those with fatty liver disease improve their health without medication.
AngersAges 18–65 - 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+ - NCT07312136Enrolling by invitation
Liver health follow-up study for type 2 diabetes
This study follows up on people with type 2 diabetes who already took part in an earlier study about liver health. It uses an MRI scan to check the liver for fat and other changes, helping doctors understand the long-term impact of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).
Linköping, Östergötland CountyAges 18 years+ - NCT07298213Recruiting
Corazones Unidos Study for liver health
This study looks at whether having a family member or close friend join you can help improve liver health in Mexican-origin adults with fatty liver disease. You and your support person will participate together.
Tucson, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07159386Recruiting
Detecting advanced liver scarring in fatty liver disease
This study tests a new screening tool to find advanced liver scarring in people with liver disease linked to diabetes. It helps doctors decide who needs more tests or specialist care.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT07143968RecruitingPhase 2
Resmetirom for people with MASLD and HIV
This study tests if resmetirom can help people who have both HIV and a liver condition called MASLD (fat buildup in the liver not caused by alcohol). You may qualify if your liver has a certain amount of fat and stiffness, and your HIV is well controlled with stable medication.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - 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 - NCT07001865Enrolling by invitation
Effects of healthy obesity on liver and uric acid risks
This study looks at people who are metabolically healthy but overweight or obese, and how that affects their risk of developing fatty liver disease (MASLD) or high uric acid levels (hyperuricemia). It aims to see if 'healthy' obesity still carries hidden health risks.
NingboAges 18–100 - 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 - 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
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for liver dysfunction?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 112 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.