A study testing whether a new weekly shot from Boehringer Ingelheim, survodutide, can improve fatty liver disease.
What this means for you
- Who can join
- Adults 18+, have fatty liver disease (also called MASH or NASH) with liver scarring (fibrosis).
- What you take
- survodutide, given as part of the study at no cost to you. Some participants may receive a placebo (an inactive version) instead, decided at random.
- How long it lasts
- The full study runs about 7.3 years; your own time in it is usually shorter.
- What you get
- The study medication and study-related care at no cost. Compensation varies by study site; many cover travel and provide the study medication at no cost. The trial coordinator will explain what that site offers before you join.
What this study is for
Primary condition: Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH). Also studied in: Liver Fibrosis.
Full scientific study title: LIVERAGE: A Study to Test Whether Survodutide Helps People With a Liver Disease Called NASH/MASH Who Have Moderate or Advanced Liver Fibrosi.
Who can join
Adults 18+, have fatty liver disease (also called MASH or NASH) with liver scarring (fibrosis). A site coordinator confirms whether you qualify during a free screening visit. The exact medical requirements are below.
Full medical eligibility (for you and your doctor)verbatim from the registry
This is the exact wording from ClinicalTrials.gov, including clinical measures (lab values, imaging scores). Bring it to your doctor if any of it is unclear.
Key inclusion criteria
- Male or female participants >=18 years (or who are of legal age in countries where that is greater than 18 years) of age at time of consent
- Diagnosis of MASH (non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)) activity score [NAS] >=4
- Stable body weight defined as less than 5% self-reported change in body weight 3 months prior to the screening or during the period between the historical biopsy and randomisation, if a historical biopsy is used
- Be willing to maintain a stable diet and physical activity levels throughout the entire trial Further apply
Key exclusion criteria
- Any of the following liver laboratory test abnormalities at screening:
- Serum AST and/or alanine aminotransferase (ALT) elevation >=5x upper limit of normal (ULN)
- Platelet count <140 000/mm^3 (<140 GI/L)
- Alkaline phosphatase >2x upper limit of normal (ULN)
- Abnormal synthetic liver function as defined by screening central laboratory evaluation:
Where this study is enrolling
This trial has 165 sites across 30 states. Contact a site coordinator directly to start screening.
Alabama1 site
- University of Alabama at BirminghamBirmingham, Alabama
Arizona5 sites
- The Institute for Liver Health II DBA Arizona Clinical TrialsPeoria, Arizona
- Scottsdale Medical Specialists, LtdScottsdale, Arizona
- Adobe Clinical Research, LLCTucson, Arizona
- Arizona Liver Health - TucsonTucson, Arizona
- Del Sol Research Management, LLCTucson, Arizona
California25 sites
- Hope Clinical ResearchCanoga Park, California
- Velocity Clinical Research-Chula VistaChula Vista, California
- Southern California Research CenterCoronado, California
- ARK Clinical ResearchFountain Valley, California
- University of California San FranciscoFresno, California
- Velocity Clinical Research-Gardena-69773Gardena, California
- Velocity Clinical Research-Huntington ParkHuntington Park, California
- 310 Clinical ResearchInglewood, California
- Velocity Clinical Research, San DiegoLa Mesa, California
- Om Research, LLCLancaster, California
- ARK Clinical ResearchLong Beach, California
- Velocity Clinical Research, WestlakeLos Angeles, California
- Catalina Research Institute, LLCMontclair, California
- Clinnova Research SolutionsOrange, California
- Fomat Medical ResearchOxnard, California
- California Liver Research InstitutePasadena, California
- Cadena Care Institute, LlcPoway, California
- Ficramed Research InstitutePoway, California
- Inland Empire Clinical Trials, LLCRialto, California
- Metro Clinical TrialsSan Bernardino, California
- Acclaim Clinical ResearchSan Diego, California
- Medical Associates Research Group, Inc.San Diego, California
- Velocity Clinical Research, Santa AnaSanta Ana, California
- Velocity Clinical Research, Van NuysVan Nuys, California
- Om Research, LLCVictorville, California
Colorado2 sites
- Future Innovative TreatmentsColorado Springs, Colorado
- South Denver Gastroenterology PCEnglewood, Colorado
Connecticut2 sites
- Connecticut Gastroenterology Clinical Research FoundationBristol, Connecticut
- Yale University School of MedicineNew Haven, Connecticut
Florida37 sites
- Synergy HealthcareBrandon, Florida
- Access research InstituteBrooksville, Florida
- Tampa Bay Medical ResearchClearwater, Florida
- K2 Medical Research - Winter GardenClermont, Florida
- Hi Tech and Global Research, LLCCoral Gables, Florida
- Cenara Clinical ResearchCutler Bay, Florida
- Covenant Metabolic Specialists, LLC - Fort MyersFort Myers, Florida
- University of FloridaGainesville, Florida
- Neoclinical ResearchHialeah, Florida
- Evolution Clinical TrialsHialeah Gardens, Florida
- Global Research AssociatesHomestead, Florida
- Lake Center for Clinical ResearchLady Lake, Florida
- Florida Research InstituteLakewood Rch, Florida
- K2 Medical ResearchMaitland, Florida
- Research Associates of South Florida, LLCMiami, Florida
- Optimus U Corporation-Miami-69452Miami, Florida
- Schiff Center Liver DiseasesMiami, Florida
- BioMed Research & Medical CenterMiami, Florida
- ECIR Miami Holdings LLC dba IMICMiami, Florida
- Entrust Clinical ResearchMiami, Florida
- Floridian Clinical ResearchMiami Lakes, Florida
- GI Pros ResearchNaples, Florida
- Charter ResearchOrlando, Florida
- K2 Medical ResearchOrlando, Florida
- Omega Research Orlando, LLCOrlando, Florida
- Endoscopic Research, IncOrlando, Florida
- Innovation Medical Research CenterPalmetto Bay, Florida
- MplusM - Best Choice Medical and Research ServicePembroke Pines, Florida
- Progressive Medical ResearchPort Orange, Florida
- Covenant Metabolic Specialist, LLC - RiverviewRiverview, Florida
- Synergy HealthcareSt. Petersburg, Florida
- Global Clinical ProfessionalsSt. Petersburg, Florida
- International Center for ResearchTampa, Florida
- Charter ResearchThe Villages, Florida
- Covenant Metabolic Specialists, LLC - University ParkUniversity Park, Florida
- Conquest ResearchWinter Park, Florida
- Florida Medical Clinic, P.A.Zephyrhills, Florida
Georgia2 sites
- Gastroenterology Associates of Central GeorgiaMacon, Georgia
- EmVenio Research Center at Prime Healthcare - RiverdaleRiverdale, Georgia
Indiana2 sites
- ASHA Clinical Research - Munster, LLCHammond, Indiana
- Digestive Research Alliance of MichianaSouth Bend, Indiana
Iowa2 sites
- Iowa Digestive Disease CenterClive, Iowa
- Iowa Diabetes and Endocrinology Research CenterWest Des Moines, Iowa
Kansas2 sites
- University of Kansas Medical CenterKansas City, Kansas
- Kansas Medical Clinic PATopeka, Kansas
Louisiana3 sites
- Tandem Clinical ResearchMarrero, Louisiana
- Delta Research Partners, LLCMonroe, Louisiana
- Louisiana Research Center, LLCShreveport, Louisiana
Maryland1 site
- Mercy Medical CenterBaltimore, Maryland
Massachusetts1 site
- Boston Medical CenterBoston, Massachusetts
Michigan2 sites
- Clinical Research Institute of Michigan, LLCClinton Township, Michigan
- West Michigan Clinical Research CenterWyoming, Michigan
Minnesota1 site
- MNGI Digestive Health, PAMinneapolis, Minnesota
Mississippi1 site
- Gastrointestinal Associates, PAFlowood, Mississippi
Missouri3 sites
- Clinical Research ProfessionalsChesterfield, Missouri
- ObjectiveHealth-GI Associates ResearchColumbia, Missouri
- Kansas City Research InstituteKansas City, Missouri
Nebraska1 site
- University of Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, Nebraska
Nevada3 sites
- Jubilee Clinical Research, IncLas Vegas, Nevada
- Excel Clinical ResearchLas Vegas, Nevada
- Clinical Research of South NevadaLas Vegas, Nevada
New Jersey1 site
- IMA Clinical Research-Warren-69742Warren Township, New Jersey
New York4 sites
- NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist HospitalBrooklyn, New York
- Basil ClinicalLaurelton, New York
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiNew York, New York
- University of Rochester Medical CenterRochester, New York
North Carolina5 sites
- Duke University Medical CenterDurham, North Carolina
- Coastal Research Institute, LLCFayetteville, North Carolina
- Carolina ResearcheGreenville, North Carolina
- Centricity Research (New Bern)New Bern, North Carolina
- M3 Wake Research, Inc.Raleigh, North Carolina
Ohio4 sites
- The Ohio State University Wexner Medical CenterColumbus, Ohio
- Great Lakes Gastroenterology Research, LLCMentor, Ohio
- ObjectiveHealth-DSI Research - Springboro, LLCSpringboro, Ohio
- Northshore Gastroenterology ResearchWestlake, Ohio
Oklahoma1 site
- Options Health ResearchTulsa, Oklahoma
Pennsylvania5 sites
- US Digestive HealthFlourtown, Pennsylvania
- Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical CenterHershey, Pennsylvania
- US Digestive HealthLancaster, Pennsylvania
- Geisinger Scenery ParkState College, Pennsylvania
- US Digestive HealthWyomissing, Pennsylvania
South Carolina3 sites
- Medical University of South CarolinaCharleston, South Carolina
- ObjectiveHealth-Columbia Digestive Health ResearchColumbia, South Carolina
- Palmetto Clinical ResearchSummerville, South Carolina
Tennessee3 sites
- ClinSearch, LLCChattanooga, Tennessee
- Innovative Clinical ResearchClarksville, Tennessee
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, Tennessee
Texas38 sites
- Texas Clinical Research Institute, LLCArlington, Texas
- IMA Clinical Research AustinAustin, Texas
- American Research Corporation - AustinAustin, Texas
- Pinnacle Clinical Research - AustinAustin, Texas
- Velocity Clinical Research, AustinAustin, Texas
- Bellaire Clinical Research, LLCBellaire, Texas
- South Texas Research Institute - BrownsvilleBrownsville, Texas
- Epic Medical Research - CarrolltonCarrollton, Texas
- Pinnacle Clinical Research - Corpus ChristiCorpus Christi, Texas
- North Texas Research Institute - DallasDallas, Texas
- Velocity Clinical Research-Dallas-69170Dallas, Texas
- Zenos Clinical ResearchDallas, Texas
- GI Alliance Research - DallasDallas, Texas
- Soma Clinical TrialsDenison, Texas
- Epic Medical Research - DeSotoDeSoto, Texas
- South Texas Research Institute-Edinburg-67012Edinburg, Texas
- Care United ResearchForney, Texas
- EmVenio Research Center at Prime Healthcare - Farmers BranchGarden City, Texas
- Epic Medical Research - GarlandGarland, Texas
- Pinnacle Clinical Research, LLCGeorgetown, Texas
- HRI Medical CenterHouston, Texas
- Ben Taub General HospitalHouston, Texas
- Biopharma Informatic, Inc. Research CenterHouston, Texas
- Research Physicians NetworkHouston, Texas
- Epic Clinical ResearchLewisville, Texas
- GI Alliance Research - MansfieldMansfield, Texas
- Biopharma Informatic LLCMcAllen, Texas
- Centex Studies, Inc.McAllen, Texas
- Epic Medical Research - PlanoPlano, Texas
- American Research Corporation at the Texas Liver InstituteSan Antonio, Texas
- Brooke Army Medical CenterSan Antonio, Texas
- Pinnacle Clinical Research - San AntonioSan Antonio, Texas
- Clinical Trials of Texas, LLCSan Antonio, Texas
- Pinnacle Clinical Research, LLCSan Antonio, Texas
- HASresearchSan Antonio, Texas
- Velocity Clinical Research, WacoWaco, Texas
- Objective Health-Digestive Research of Central TexasWaco, Texas
- ObjectiveHealth-Digestive Health Research of North TexasWichita Falls, Texas
Virginia3 sites
- Liver Institute of Virginia-BremoNewport News, Virginia
- GI Select Health Research LLCRichmond, Virginia
- Medical College of Virginia HospitalsRichmond, Virginia
Washington2 sites
- Velocity Clinical Research, SeattleSeattle, Washington
- Velocity Clinical Research-Spokane-69716Spokane, Washington
Timeline
Started enrolling: 2024-09-17. Expected completion: 2031-12-27. Last updated on ClinicalTrials.gov: 2026-05-28.
Official source
We sync this data quarterly from ClinicalTrials.gov, the federal registry for clinical research. Before contacting a site, verify the trial is still recruiting on the official page:
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