NCT01413360

The Effect of High Dose Vitamin C on the Liver Function in Chronic Hepatitis Patients

Phase 4 Study of High Dose Vitamin C in Chronic Hepatitis Patients

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 4
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 10 (actual)
• Sponsor: Seoul National University Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 80 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The investigators will evaluate the efficacy of high dose vitamin C in chronic hepatitis patients whose serum liver enzymes are elevated more than upper limit.

Detailed description

The changes of laboratory findings including serum transaminase levels, serum albumin levels, Child-Pugh score, MELD score, and APRI score will be evaluated.

Conditions

• Chronic Hepatitis
• Chronic Hepatitis C
• Chronic Alcoholic Hepatitis

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	High dose vitamin C	Vitamin C, 3g per day (tid), with meal, per oral with water 100mL

Timeline

• Start date: 2011-08-01
• Primary completion: 2013-12-01
• Completion: 2014-12-01
• First posted: 2011-08-10
• Last updated: 2016-07-15
• Results posted: 2016-07-15

Locations

1 site across 1 country: South Korea