AST-120 Used to Treat Mild Hepatic Encephalopathy
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Official title
A Phase 2, Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Dose-Ranging Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of AST-120 (Spherical Carbon Adsorbent) for 8 Weeks in the Treatment of Mild Hepatic Encephalopathy
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00867698
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Lead sponsor
- Ocera Therapeutics
- Industry
- Enrollment
- 148 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- AST-120 Drug
Drug
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 70 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Feb 28, 2009
- Primary completion
- Mar 31, 2010
- Completion
- May 31, 2010
- Last update posted
- Jun 17, 2014
2009 – 2010
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 38
- U.S. states
- 19
- U.S. cities
- 32
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | Birmingham | Alabama | 35294 | — |
| Mayo Clinic Arizona | Phoenix | Arizona | 85054 | — |
| UCSF - Fresno Community Regional Medical Center | Fresno | California | 93721 | — |
| UCSD Medical Center | La Jolla | California | 92161 | — |
| Scripps Clinic | San Diego | California | 92037 | — |
| UCSD Medical Center | San Diego | California | 92101 | — |
| California Pacific Medical Center | San Francisco | California | 94115 | — |
| Yale University School of Medicine | New Haven | Connecticut | 06520 | — |
| Washington Hospital Center | Washington D.C. | District of Columbia | 20010 | — |
| University of Florida College of Medicine | Gainesville | Florida | 32610 | — |
| Mayo Clinic Jacksonville | Jacksonville | Florida | 32224 | — |
| University of Miami, Division of Hepatology / Center for Liver Disease | Miami | Florida | 33136 | — |
| Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine | Chicago | Illinois | 60611 | — |
| Rush University Medical Center | Chicago | Illinois | 60612 | — |
| VA Medical Center / University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics | Iowa City | Iowa | 52246 | — |
| University of Louisville | Louisville | Kentucky | 40202 | — |
| Delta Research Partners, LLC | Monroe | Louisiana | 71201 | — |
| Tulane University Health Sciences Center | New Orleans | Louisiana | 70112 | — |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston | Massachusetts | 02114 | — |
| Beth Israel Deaconnes Medical Center, Harvard Medical School | Boston | Massachusetts | 02215 | — |
| University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center | Worcester | Massachusetts | 01655 | — |
| Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center | Lebanon | New Hampshire | 03756 | — |
| Weill Medical College of Cornell | New York | New York | 10021 | — |
| University of Rochester Medical Center | Rochester | New York | 14642 | — |
| New York Medical College | Valhalla | New York | 10595 | — |
| University of Cincinatti | Cincinnati | Ohio | 45267 | — |
| Case Western Reserve / MetroHealth Medical Center | Cleveland | Ohio | 44109 | — |
| Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Cleveland | Ohio | 44195 | — |
| Temple University Hospital | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19140 | — |
| Albert Einstein Medical Center, Division of Hepatology | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19141 | — |
| University of Pittsburgh Medical Center | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | 15213 | — |
| Medical University of Southern Carolina | Charleston | South Carolina | 29425 | — |
| Baylor University Medical Center | Dallas | Texas | 75246 | — |
| UT Southwestern Medical Center | Dallas | Texas | 75390-9151 | — |
| Advanced Liver Therapies, St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital/Baylor College of Medicine | Houston | Texas | 77030 | — |
| Permian Research Foundation | Odessa | Texas | 79761 | — |
| University of Utah Health Sciences Center | Salt Lake City | Utah | 84132 | — |
| McGuire DVAMC | Richmond | Virginia | 23249 | — |
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- Public field values for ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00867698, including study identification, conditions, interventions, eligibility (age, sex, healthy volunteer), timeline, and U.S. site list.
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- Last update posted Jun 17, 2014 · Synced Jul 22, 2026
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