Status:

RECRUITING

Comparison Between the Efficacy of Residential and Ambulatory Weight Loss Programs for Pediatric Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Ghent

Conditions:

Pediatric Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

8-18 years

Brief Summary

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become the most prevalent chronic liver disease worldwide, paralleling the obesity pandemic. Secondary to increasing rates of obesity in children and adol...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Enrolled in the lifestyle management program for obesity in one of the participating centres

Exclusion

  • Syndromic obesity
  • Evidence of liver disease of other causes (viral, auto-immune, genetic)
  • Average daily alcohol consumption of \>20g/day
  • Unvalid screening Fibroscan
  • Treatment with drugs which can induce liver steatosis or fibrosis (e.g. systemic corticosteroids, methotrexate)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2031

Estimated Enrollment :

850 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05309863

Start Date

May 1 2022

End Date

December 31 2031

Last Update

June 4 2024

Active Locations (3)

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1

AZ Jan Palfijn

Ghent, East-Flanders, Belgium, 9000

2

University Hospital Gent

Ghent, East-Flanders, Belgium, 9000

3

Zeepreventorium

De Haan, West-Flanders, Belgium, 8420