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. 2022 Oct 2;10(10):2464. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines10102464

Table 2.

Ongoing clinical trials recruiting patients for post-registration efficacy assessment.

NCT Number Type of Study Therapeutic Scheme Estimated Enrollment Primary Endpoints
NCT05450887 Randomized, double-blind, multicenter, placebo-controlled phase III clinical trial OCA (5 mg titrated to 10 mg) ± UDCA vs. placebo ± UDCA (13~15 mg/kg/day) 156 PBC patients
(18–75 years)
Percentage of PBC patients reaching ALP < 1.67× Upper Limit of Normal, and ALP decrease ≥ 15% from baseline, and total bilirubin ≤ ULN after 12-month treatment
NCT03703076 Post-authorization non-interventional observational, multi-site study OCA (5 or 10 mg) 150 patients Response to Ocaliva® after 12-month treatment (monotherapy or combination) assessed by Paris II response criteria
NCT05293938 Retrospective study OCA (5 or 10 mg) and UDCA 2544 participants Time to the first occurrence of the composite endpoint of all-cause death, liver transplant, or hospitalization for hepatic decompensation after 67 months
NCT05292872
(HEROES PBC)
Retrospective study OCA (5 or 10 mg) and UDCA 3156 participants Time to the first occurrence of all-cause death, liver transplant, or hospitalization for hepatic decompensation after 67 months
NCT05239468 Phase IIa, double-blind, randomized, active-controlled, parallel group study Bezafibrate 100 or 200 mg,
OCA 5 mg,
Bezafibrate placebo,
OCA placebo
60 patients ALP change after 12 weeks vs. baseline
NCT04594694 Phase II, double-blind, randomized, parallel group study Bezafibrate 200 or 400 mg,
OCA mg,
Bezafibrate placebos,
OCA placebo
75 patients ALP change after 12 weeks vs. baseline
NCT04076527 Prospective, multicenter cohort study OCA vs. UDCA 1200 patients Construction of a systematic registry to describe the characteristics and the recent state of usual clinical care of the respective population
NCT04956328 Multicenter, randomized, double-blind trial OCA (5 to 10 mg) + UDCA, or placebo + UDCA 120 patients Percentage of PBC patients reaching ALP < 1.67× ULN, and ALP decrease ≥ 15% from baseline, and total bilirubin ≤ ULN after 48week-treatment