Status:

COMPLETED

Fatty Liver and Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Lead Sponsor:

Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center

Conditions:

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is associated with obstructive sleep apnea. Abnormalities in liver enzymes can improve following continuous positive airway pressure in patients with obstructive slee...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Obstructive sleep apnea, defined as AHI\>5/h

Exclusion

  • Consumption of more than 20 grams of alcohol per 24 h
  • Known autoimmune disease
  • Usage of known hepatotoxic drugs
  • Medical history positive for viral hepatitis or other chronic liver disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00730873

Last Update

August 8 2008

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The pulmonary institute, Asaf Harofeh Medical Center

Ẕerifin, Israel, 70300