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NCT03799848 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

A Single Dose Study of Oral Vadadustat in Subjects With Normal and Impaired Hepatic Function

A Phase 1 study of Hepatic Impairment, sponsored by Akebia Therapeutics.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
24
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

NCT03799848: Completed Phase 1 study of Hepatic Impairment, sponsored by Akebia Therapeutics.

NCT03799848 is a Phase 1 study of Hepatic Impairment that has completed, run by Akebia Therapeutics. The registered enrollment target is 24 participants, below the 36-participant average among 48 other Hepatic Impairment trials with a reported enrollment target (33% lower). The trial reports 2 study locations across 2 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03799848, a Phase 1 study of Hepatic Impairment, has completed, sponsored by Akebia Therapeutics.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
24 participants
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

Study Summary

This is a Phase I open-label study to evaluate the pharmacokinetic (PK) profile of a single oral dose of vadadustat in subjects with hepatic impairment(HI) compared to healthy matched control subjects with normal hepatic function.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Vadadustat

Study Locations (2)

Minnesota

  • Prism Clinical Research - Saint Paul

Texas

  • American Research Corporation at the University of Texas Liver Institute - San Antonio

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 24 participants
Start Date 2018-06-12
Est. Completion 2018-10-18
Phase Phase 1
Akebia Therapeutics

24 total trials

What the finished NCT03799848 record still lists

NCT03799848 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 24 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 36-participant average among 48 other Hepatic Impairment trials with a reported enrollment target (33% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Hepatic Impairment appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Vadadustat is the first listed.

NCT03799848 reports a single indexed study location in Minnesota, Texas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03799848 about?

NCT03799848 is a clinical study titled "A Single Dose Study of Oral Vadadustat in Subjects With Normal and Impaired Hepatic Function". This is a Phase I open-label study to evaluate the pharmacokinetic (PK) profile of a single oral dose of vadadustat in subjects with hepatic impairment(HI) compared to healthy matched control subjects with normal hepatic function.

What is the current status of trial NCT03799848?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 24 participants. The study started on 2018-06-12. Estimated completion is 2018-10-18.

What conditions does trial NCT03799848 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Hepatic Impairment.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03799848?

The interventions under investigation include: Vadadustat (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03799848?

This trial is sponsored by Akebia Therapeutics, which has 24 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03799848 being conducted?

This trial has 2 study locations across Minnesota, Texas. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Hepatic Impairment

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Where NCT03799848's enrollment target sits among peer trials

24 33rd of 48 higher than 11 of 48 other Hepatic Impairment 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 NCT03799848, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03799848 (small enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.