# A Pilot Study of Acarbose as Treatment for Pediatric Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)

> **NCT00677521** · PHASE2 · TERMINATED · sponsor: **The Hospital for Sick Children** · enrollment: 1 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Acarbose

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00677521
- **Lead sponsor:** The Hospital for Sick Children
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE2
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2007-01
- **Primary completion:** 2008-08
- **Final completion:** 2008-08
- **Target enrollment:** 1 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** poor recruitment and no student currently interested in working on this project.
- **Last updated:** 2013-08-19


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00677521

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00677521, "A Pilot Study of Acarbose as Treatment for Pediatric Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-05 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00677521. Licensed CC0.

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