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NCT01672879 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Simtuzumab (SIM, GS-6624) in the Treatment of Cirrhosis Due to NASH

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Gilead Sciences.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
259
Enrollment target

NCT01672879: Clinical Trial Phase 2 study, sponsored by Gilead Sciences.

NCT01672879 is a Phase 2 study that was terminated before completion, run by Gilead Sciences. The registered enrollment target is 259 participants, above the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (95% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01672879, a Phase 2 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Gilead Sciences.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
259 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of SIM (formerly referred to as GS-6624) in adults with compensated cirrhosis due to Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). It will consist of 2 phases: * Randomized Double-Blind Phase * Open-Label Phase (optional)

Interventions

  • BIOLOGICAL Placebo
  • BIOLOGICAL SIM

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 259 participants
Start Date 2012-10-29
Est. Completion 2017-01-03
Phase Phase 2
Gilead Sciences

504 total trials

Why NCT01672879 stopped before completion

NCT01672879 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 259 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, above the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (95% higher).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT01672879 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01672879 about?

NCT01672879 is a clinical study titled "Simtuzumab (SIM, GS-6624) in the Treatment of Cirrhosis Due to NASH". The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of SIM (formerly referred to as GS-6624) in adults with compensated cirrhosis due to Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). It will consist of 2 phases: * Randomized Double-Blind Phase * Open-Label Phase (optional)

What is the current status of trial NCT01672879?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 259 participants. The study started on 2012-10-29. Estimated completion is 2017-01-03.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01672879?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (BIOLOGICAL), SIM (BIOLOGICAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01672879?

This trial is sponsored by Gilead Sciences, which has 504 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01672879's enrollment target sits among peer trials

259 212th of 2000 higher than 1,789 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01672879, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01672879 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.