Status:
COMPLETED
Evaluation of Diet and Exercise in Patients With Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Lead Sponsor:
San Antonio Military Medical Center
Conditions:
Fatty Liver
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Moderate exercise with a low fat and/or a moderate fat with low processed carbohydrate diet will have a greater effect on slowing disease progression and reversing hepatic steatosis and/or necro-infla...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 18-70 yrs
- DEERS eligible (DoD beneficiary)
- All participants must plan to be in the area for at least nine months
- Liver biopsy confirmed NAFLD/NASH (NAS Score evaluating steatosis, lobular inflammation and hepatocyte ballooning) within the past 6 months
Exclusion
- Alcohol consumption \> 20 g/d or history of alcohol abuse
- Hepatitis A, B, C
- Chronic liver disease of any other etiology
- Fatty acid oxidation disorder (Inborn errors of metabolism)
- Insulin therapy regime for treatment of diabetes
- Pregnancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
56 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00815009
Start Date
October 1 2008
End Date
December 1 2010
Last Update
July 16 2012
Active Locations (1)
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San Antonio Military Medical Center
Fort Sam Houston, Texas, United States, 78234