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MASLD: early-phase trial registry
8 of 8 indexed MASLD trials are currently recruiting, with more weight in Phase 1-2.
Corpus placement: #2,176 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count.
8 US clinical trials · 8 currently recruiting · #2,176 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count
MASLD: 8 US clinical trials tracked, 8 recruiting.
MASLD is the subject of 8 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 8 of them currently open to new participants. 0 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 2 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is Pichamol Jirapinyo, MD, MPH, running 1 of these trials.
Enrollment posture brief
Registry condition masld
OPEN 8 | RECR 100% | LATE 0 | EARLY 2 | RANK #2176 | SPON 1
Volume-matched condition peers
Nearest open-share peer: Aortic Arch Aneurysm (100% recruiting · 5 trials)
MASLD lists 8 open slots (100% of 8 indexed trials). Peers are matched on registered volume, not therapeutic-area browse lists. How peer matching works →
Key findings
What ClinicalTrials.gov does not surface for MASLD on its own pages , computed from the registry mirror as of 2026-08-08. Each line carries its own denominator so it can be quoted as it stands.
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MASLD is recruiting above its size-band peers.
8 of 8 indexed trials (100%) are open to enrollment, against a 46.5% average across 27,806 conditions with fewer than 20 trials. The peer set uses the same ClinicalTrials.gov-derived counts as this page.
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Sponsorship of MASLD trials is spread across many organizations.
Pichamol Jirapinyo, MD, MPH accounts for 1 of 8 trials (12.5%). 8 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.
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Typical MASLD enrolment sits around 120 participants.
Median target enrolment is 120 among the 8 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 4 of those (50%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.
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MASLD research is mostly interventional.
6 interventional and 2 observational studies make up this index (75% interventional). Study type is sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Open and recent trials
8 total, page 1 of 1
Endoscopic Ultrasound Shear Wave Elastography Study
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
NCT06592820
Digoxin In NASH (CODIN)
Yale University
NCT06588699
Effect of Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty in Patients With Obesity and MASH: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Pichamol Jirapinyo, MD, MPH
NCT06138821
Quantitative Ultrasound to Assess Steatotic Liver Disease in Children
University of California, San Diego
NCT06706856
NAFLD Clinical Care Pathway
VA Office of Research and Development
NCT06671886
High Fructose Diet, the Gut Microbiome, and Metabolic Health
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
NCT06329544
Influence of Metabolic Syndrome on Endogenous Oxalate Synthesis
University of Alabama at Birmingham
NCT06735924
Effect of Tirzepatide on Markers of MASLD in Patients With Obesity
University of New Mexi
NCT06934642
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 1 |
| Phase 2 | 1 |
Top Sponsors
Named interventions
Most-linked intervention names on MASLD records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.
US sites by state
Facility locations filed on MASLD trials. A trial with sites in several states counts in each.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Related
What to do with this MASLD page
8 registered trials, 8 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.
- 8 MASLD trials are currently recruiting, check eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
- Pichamol Jirapinyo, MD, MPH sponsors the most MASLD trials on record, review their full trial history before evaluating a specific study. See Pichamol Jirapinyo, MD, MPH's trials
- Bring the specific trial ID (NCT number) to your own doctor before enrolling, this page is a directory, not medical guidance. Read the trial-finding guide
Trial and recruiting counts reflect ClinicalTrials.gov registry status as of the data vintage above; individual trial eligibility and enrollment status can change.
Every figure on PlainTrial is rendered directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, no number is typed in by an editor. This MASLD condition card totals 8 registered trials; most-linked intervention E-trigger; top US site state Massachusetts. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.