Clinical trials: Fatty Liver
Inflammation, Fatty Liver
Inflammation and Steatosis: the Role of Alpha-defensin
The aim of this study is to examine the correlation between the severity of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis/non alcoholic fatty liver disease (NASH/NAFLD) in naïve and hepatitis C (HCV) positive patients and the amplitude of…
- Trial name
- NCT03358420
- Testing
- Immunohistochemical staining
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Insulin Resistance
Effects of High-Intensity Interval Training Exercise in Adolescents With Hepatosteatosis
This is a research study about how short-term exercise intervention affects adolescents with a disease called non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
- Conditions
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Insulin Resistance, High Intensity Interval Training, Childhood Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04342390
- Testing
- High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
Potential Role of n-3 Fatty Acids in the Treatment of NAFLD in Pediatric Patients
Nonalcoholic hepatic steatosis (NASH) is defined as the amount greater than 5% of the total liver volume fat. Commonly known as NASH, it includes 4 stages histological ranging from the mere presence of fat to the existence of…
- Trial name
- NCT02201160
- Testing
- omega 3
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Effect of Fructose Reduction on Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and Metabolic Syndrome in Overweight Children
The aim of the present study is to find out if a dietary intervention mainly focusing on fructose reduction has a preventive effect on the development and progression of NAFLD and the metabolic syndrome in overweight children.
- Trial name
- NCT01306396
- Testing
- dietary intervention mainly focusing on fructose reduction
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Hohenheim
Chronic Hepatitis C
Prevention of Depression With Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Chronic Carriers of Hepatitis C Treated With Interferon Alpha.
The purpose of the study is to check whether development of depression as a side effect of interferon alpha treatment in chronic carriers of hepatitis C can be prevented by omega-3 fatty acids.
- Trial name
- NCT00408304
- Testing
- omega-3 fatty acid
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Bnai Zion Medical Center
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Lifestyle Guidance Methods in NAFLD
To determine the efficiency of lifestyle modification (due to a dietitian or digital application) compared to standard of care.
- Trial name
- INDIANA (NCT05792488)
- Testing
- Coach, App, Standard of care
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg
Morbid Obesity, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
LAGB as a Treatment for Morbid Obesity in Adolescents
Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) has been used worldwide to help selected morbidly obese adults to lose weight. The FDA has approved LAGB only for patients 18 years or older.
- Conditions
- Morbid Obesity, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT01045499
- Testing
- Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (Allergan Lap Band)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 137 people
- Sponsor
- Jeffrey L Zitsman, MD
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
Milk Thistle Clinical Trial in Pediatric NAFLD
Pediatric Fatty Liver disease is a growing problem in the United States and is expected to be the leading cause of Liver Transplantation in Adults in 20 years.
- Trial name
- NCT06477146
- Testing
- Milk thistle (MT), Lifestyle Modification, Fibroscan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
A Longitudinal Observational Study of Patients With Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) and Related Conditions Across the Entire Spectrum of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
TARGET-NASH is a longitudinal observational cohort study of patients being managed for NASH and related conditions across the entire spectrum NAFLD in usual clinical practice.
- Trial name
- NCT02815891
- Where
- 72 sites in United States, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 7,330 people
- Sponsor
- Target PharmaSolutions, Inc.
Thalassemia Majors (Beta-Thalassemia Major)
Effect of Omega 3 Fatty Acids on Heart and Liver in Beta Thalassemia Patients
the aim of this interventional study to show the effect of taking omega 3 for about 6 months for patients beta thalassemia major maintained on standard of care and receiving the iron chelator deferasirox on liver, cardiac…
- Trial name
- NCT07863791
- Testing
- Omega 3 Fish Oil supplements, Deferasirox
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Effect of Modified Time-restricted Feeding in Preventing Progression of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD).
The purpose of the study is to examine the effects of modified time-restricted feeding and conventional dietary approaches in motivated obese fatty liver patients on biochemical markers, imaging studies, and anthropometric…
- Trial name
- NCT03848390
- Testing
- Conventional diet, Modified Time-restricted Feeding, Physical activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Parenteral Nutrition Associated Liver Disease (PNALD), Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency
Safety Study to Evaluate the Occurrence of EFAD in Pediatric Patients With PNAC Who Require More Than Eight Weeks of Omegaven Treatment
This study will demonstrate safety in pediatric patients with Parenteral Nutrition-Associated Cholestasis treated with Omegaven®, which is indicated as a source of calories and fatty acids in this patient population
- Conditions
- Parenteral Nutrition Associated Liver Disease (PNALD), Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency, Malnutrition, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- NCT06274788
- Testing
- Omegaven® (fish oil triglycerides) Injectable Emulsion
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Fresenius Kabi
Gastric Tumor, Pancreatic Tumor
Parenteral Fish Oil in Major Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgery
The aim of this study is to assess the effect of postoperative parenteral fish oil on clinical outcome and immune function after major laparoscopic abdominal surgery.
- Conditions
- Gastric Tumor, Pancreatic Tumor, Liver Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT01819961
- Testing
- MCT/LCT and fish oil, MCT/LCT
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Wei Zhou
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
Using Hydroxychloroquine to Treat Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a serious type of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), which is characterized by lobular inflammation and apoptosis resulting from hepatic steatosis in the absence of excessive alcohol…
- Trial name
- NCT05733897
- Testing
- hydroxychloroquine
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Fatty Liver, Fatty Liver, Alcoholic
Fatty Liver Disease Collaborative Research in China
A multi-center, prospective cohort study on the natural history of fatty liver disease in China
- Conditions
- Fatty Liver, Fatty Liver, Alcoholic, Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Trial name
- FLDCR (NCT02391168)
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Fatty Liver and Alcoholic Liver Disease Study Group, China
Chronic Pancreatitis, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Genomic Resources for Enhancing Available Therapies (GREAT1.0) Study
This is a prospective, descriptive, observational research study designed to observe and document the clinical practice by domain experts, and how the knowledge of new findings that are published in the medical literature affect…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pancreatitis, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Hepatitis, NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
- Trial name
- GREAT1 (NCT04306939)
- Testing
- venipuncture, Questionnaires, Additional Sample Collections
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Hepatic Steatosis, NAFLD
Effect of Amino Acids on Hepatic Fat Content in Adolescents (AMINOS Study)
Participants 13-18 years of age with extra fat stored in the liver will be randomly assigned to a protein supplement or placebo "fake supplement" for 2 months to see if the participants who get the protein supplement have less…
- Conditions
- Hepatic Steatosis, NAFLD, Adolescent Obesity
- Trial name
- AMINOS (NCT05935826)
- Testing
- Essential Amino Acid Supplement by Amino Co
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
MASLD, Pediatric
Ultrasound-Based Estimation of Hepatic Steatosis in Pediatric MASLD
The purpose of this study is to validate an artificial intelligence (AI)-based algorithm that estimates hepatic steatosis using ultrasound (US) B-mode images in pediatric participants with metabolic dysfunction-associated…
- Trial name
- NCT07265011
- Testing
- Ultrasound and MRI
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jae Won Choi
Chronic Hepatitis B, Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Follow-up of Chronic Hepatitis B Patients With Comorbid Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine the disease progression in CHB/NAFLD compared with CHB and NAFLD including liver cirrhosis, cirrhotic complications and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
- Trial name
- NCT02863757
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Humanity and Health Research Centre
Colorectal Neoplasms, Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Study of the Association of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease With Colorectal Malignant Neoplasm
The aim of this sudy is to investigate the prevalence of colorectal cancer (CRC) in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and evaluate whether NAFLD is a risk factor for CRC.
- Trial name
- NWC (NCT01657773)
- Testing
- Ultrasound examination and Colonoscopy examination
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,315 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wenzhou Medical University