Status:

UNKNOWN

Impact Of Choline in Patients With NAFLD

Lead Sponsor:

Ain Shams University

Conditions:

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study will be assessing the impact of choline supplementation in Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease patients using ultrasonography to show change in liver echogenicity, various laboratory tests as ...

Detailed Description

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has attracted increasing attention given its high prevalence, estimated at 20% to 44% in Western countries and 5% to 38% in Asia as well as its correlation wi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult Patients from 18 to 65 years.
  • Gender: both males and females (age and sex matched in both groups).
  • Patients diagnosed with NAFLD via ultrasound (hepatic steatosis observation on ultrasound).
  • Treatment free from choline supplementation for the past 3 months prior starting the therapeutic regimen.

Exclusion

  • Other liver diseases as viral hepatitis (B or C)
  • Alcohol consumption more than 40 g per week for the past 12 months, and life-time cumulative consumption more than 100 kg.
  • Autoimmune liver disease
  • Malignancy of any nature.
  • Any systemic failure (cardiovascular, renal or respiratory)
  • Patients with major psychiatric illness.
  • Pregnant or lactating women.
  • Diabetes mellitus .

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05200156

Start Date

February 1 2022

End Date

February 1 2024

Last Update

October 18 2022

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Tropical Medicine Department

Cairo, Egypt

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