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NCT05195918
Study of Oral Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) in IPF Patients
Phase 1 trial testing EGCG 300 mg + Nintedanib in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis in 50 participants. Completed in 19 March 2026.
19 March 2026
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Hal Chapman |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 1 |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | sequential |
| Masking | quadruple |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 50 |
| Start date | 24 August 2023 |
| Primary completion | 19 March 2026 |
| Estimated completion | 19 March 2026 |
| Sites | 7 locations across United States |
Drugs / interventions tested
- EGCG 300 mg + Nintedanib
- EGCG 300 mg + Pirfenidone
- Placebo 2 capsules + Nintedanib or Pirfenidone
- EGCG 600 mg + Nintedanib
- EGCG 600 mg + Pirfenidone
- Placebo 4 capsules + Nintedanib or Pirfenidone
Conditions studied
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis — all drugs for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis →
Sponsor
Hal Chapman — full company profile →
Who can join
Adults 40 to 85, any sex, with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
The primary purpose of this multi-center, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-ranging Phase I study is to assess the safety of a purified from green tea, EGCG, in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) as a potential novel treatment for pulmonary fibrosis.
Publications & conference data
7 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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A fibroblast-dependent TGF-β1/sFRP2 noncanonical Wnt signaling axis promotes epithelial metaplasia in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Cohen ML, Brumwell AN, Ho TC, Garakani K, et al · · 2024 · cited 60× · PMID 38980870 · DOI 10.1172/jci174598 -
Pyruvate metabolism dictates fibroblast sensitivity to GLS1 inhibition during fibrogenesis.
Contento G, Wilson JA, Selvarajah B, Platé M, et al · · 2024 · cited 11× · PMID 39315548 · DOI 10.1172/jci.insight.178453 -
Organoid-Guided Precision Medicine: From Bench to Bedside.
Tao B, Li X, Hao M, Tian T, et al · · 2025 · cited 10× · PMID 40321594 · DOI 10.1002/mco2.70195 -
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Today and Tomorrow: Certainties and New Therapeutic Horizons.
Giulianelli G, Cocconcelli E, Fiorentù G, Bernardinello N, et al · · 2025 · cited 3× · PMID 40323570 · DOI 10.1007/s41030-025-00296-0 -
Natural Compounds Targeting MAPK, PI3K/Akt, and JAK/STAT Signaling in Papillary Thyroid Cancer.
Carnazza M, Yang N, Tiwari RK, Geliebter J, et al · · 2025 · cited 2× · PMID 41226537 · DOI 10.3390/ijms262110498 -
Clinical Insights and Therapeutic Strategies for the Treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease in Patients with Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis: Current Trends and Future Directions.
Fijolek J, Sniady A. · · 2025 · cited 1× · PMID 40649005 · DOI 10.3390/jcm14134631 -
Fibroblast PI3K/AKT signaling and extracellular matrix homeostasis: mechanisms, targets, and delivery challenges.
Fang C, Zeng Z, Ni B, Wen X, et al · · 2025 · PMID 41509070 · DOI 10.3389/fcell.2025.1681875
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Other Hal Chapman trials
Trials by the same sponsor.
- NCT06265532 — Collagen-targeted Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Imaging for Assessment of EGCG Effect · Phase 1 · completed
- NCT03928847 — Fibroblast Specific Inhibition of LOXL2 and TGFbeta1 Signaling in Patients With Pulmonary Fibrosis. · EARLY_PHASE1 · completed
Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05195918 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Hal Chapman
- Last refreshed: 14 April 2026
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