Integrated Therapies for Alcohol Use in Alcohol-associated Liver Disease (ITAALD) Trial

PHASE2Not yet recruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

216

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2025

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2029

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2029

Conditions
Alcohol-associated Hepatitis
Interventions
DRUG

IL-22

F-652 (IL-22) is a fusion protein of human IL-22 with IgG2 fragment, and has anti-inflammatory effects

DRUG

Prednisone

Prednisone is an adrenal glucocorticoid with anti-inflammatory effects

DRUG

Acamprosate

Acamprosate is a propane-1 sulfonic acid with anti-ethanol dependency effects

DRUG

Prednisone placebo

Matching placebo

DRUG

IL-22 (F-652) Placebo

Matching Placebo

BEHAVIORAL

Motivational Interviewing (MI)

MI is an evidence-based counseling style to overcome ambivalence to treatment in AUD patients

BEHAVIORAL

Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET)

MET is an MI-based approach that includes 2-4 behavioral treatment sessions based on the Platform Treatment Manual

BEHAVIORAL

Usual Care

defined as a brief intervention with advice not to drink alcohol-containing beverages and referral to a 12-step program

Trial Locations (6)

15260

University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

23284

Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond

40292

University of Louisville, Louisville

44195

Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland

46202

Indiana University, Indianapolis

55902

Mayo Clinic, Rochester

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

NIH

lead

Samer Gawrieh

OTHER