Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Relation Between NAFLD and BM DENSITY

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

NAFLD

Osteoporosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Brief Summary

In general NAFLD is a common denominal for a broad spectrum of damage to the liver, which can be due to hepatocyte injury, inflammatory processes and fibrosis. This is normally seen on liver biopsy an...

Detailed Description

INTRODUCTION: In general, the prevalence of NAFLD has increased over the last 20 years. The Middle East and South America have the highest NAFLD prevalence at 31% and 32% respectively with the lowest...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \- INCLUSION CRITERIA
  • Patients above the age of 18 y.o and premenopausal females
  • Patients showing any degree of fibrosis and steatosis .
  • Patients suffers from obesity and its complications
  • Patients with hyperlipidemia and DM
  • NAFLD patients were diagnosed with an ultrasound examination or fibroscan or pathological examination to make a clear and definite diagnosis,
  • all the obese participants according to body mass index (BMI)
  • BMD was measured by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry.

Exclusion

  • 1- Patients less than 18 y.o 2- Patients known alcohol abuser of ≥30 g/day in men or≥20 g/day in women. 3- Patients with chronic liver disease or HCC. 4- Subjects with suspected or proven any other liver disease other than NAFLD as (viral hepatitis, drug-induced liver injury, autoimmune liver disease, Wilson's disease or primary biliary cholangitis).
  • 5- none of the subjects followed specific diets or therapeutic treatments that could influence BMD or liver function.
  • 6- Patients with conditions known to affect bone metabolism, such as kidney, thyroid or parathyroid diseases, bone tumors 7- (iv) Postmenopausal females to avoid the increased risk of osteoporosis in those patients due to hormonal changes.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06038253

Start Date

October 1 2023

End Date

December 1 2026

Last Update

September 15 2023

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