Clinical trials: NAFLD and NASH
Kidney Transplant, Familial Hypercholesterolaemia
Cardiovascular Risk in Children With Chronic Conditions Study
Children living with chronic health conditions face a higher risk of developing cardiovascular diseases than their peers, largely due to the accelerated aging of the heart and blood vessels.
- Conditions
- Kidney Transplant, Familial Hypercholesterolaemia, Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM), Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)
- Trial name
- CR3C (NCT07086989)
- Where
- 3 sites in Hungary
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University
Acute Pancreatitis, Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Association Between Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Acute Pancreatitis
The early evaluation of AP severity are vital. Previous studies have shown non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with severity of acute pancreatitis (AP).
- Trial name
- NCT03566173
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,662 people
- Sponsor
- Ningbo No. 1 Hospital
Obesity Prevention, Pediatric Obesity
Relationship Between Eating Patterns, Body Composition and the Detection of Fatty Liver in Children and Adolescents With Trisomy 21: LiverTy Project
Childhood obesity is a growing public health issue affecting millions of children worldwide, increasing the risk of metabolic and cardiovascular diseases in adulthood.
- Conditions
- Obesity Prevention, Pediatric Obesity, Trisomy 21, Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21)
- Trial name
- LiverTy (NCT06888570)
- Testing
- To evaluate fat liver content in the cases/controls population.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IMDEA Food
Fatty Liver
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Taiwanese Children
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an emerging and important disease in Taiwan. However, the prevalence and clinical characteristics have not been studied well.
- Trial name
- NCT00274183
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 614 people
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Obesity, Childhood, NAFLD
Can Fecal Calprotectin Be Used as a Biomarker of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease In Obese Adolescents?
The incidence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is increasing with obesity, and it is believed that ongoing inflammation in obesity and alterations in the enterohepatic axis contribute to this process.
- Trial name
- NCT06229184
- Testing
- Fecal Calprotectin Test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital
Metabolic Syndrome, Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Glucomannan Effects on Children With Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has reached epidemic proportions and is rapidly becoming the one of most common causes of chronic liver disease in children.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- GC-NASH (NCT01553500)
- Testing
- glucomannan, lifestyle intervention
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute
Obesity, Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Fatty Liver Disease in Obese Children
Although weight reduction through physical activity-based interventions is the mainstay therapy for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), its maintenance is difficult and typically unsuccessful.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02117700
- Testing
- N-acetyl cysteine 600 mg once/day, N-acetyl cysteine 600mg twice/day
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver
European Paediatric Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Registry (EU-PNAFLD)
The EU-PNAFLD (The European Paediatric NALFD Registry) will be a network composed of European centres involved in the care of children with NAFLD, and will include Hepatologists, Endocrinologists, and Scientists, supported by…
- Conditions
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver, Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis
- Trial name
- EU-PNAFLD (NCT04190849)
- Where
- 3 sites in Netherlands, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
NAFLD, Web
Web-based Interventions on Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) in Obese Children
The web-based continuity of care intervention model to provide comprehensive nursing interventions for obese children with NAFLD, always tracking their performance status, enabling them to grasp the knowledge of healthy weight…
- Conditions
- NAFLD, Web, Childhood Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05527938
- Testing
- web-based intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shaoxing Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Type2 Diabetes
Antidiabetic Effects on Intrahepatic Fat
This was a 24-week single-center, open-label, parallel controlled group comparing gliclazide, liraglutide, and metformin effects on diabetes with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03068065
- Testing
- Liraglutide, Metformin, Gliclazide
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Effect of Mediterranean Diet in Obese Adolescents With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of mediterranean and low-fat diet on hepatic fat, inflammation markers and oxidative stress in adolescents with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04845373
- Testing
- Mediterranean diet, Control diet: Low fat diet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity
Influence of the Diversity and Composition of the Microbiota in the Development of Pediatric Fatty Liver
The objectives of the present study are: 1) to identify the intestinal and salivary microbiota associated with the presence and severity of hepatic steatosis in children (Study I: case-control study), and 2) to develop a…
- Conditions
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- MicroKid (NCT04575506)
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary intervention program
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Pública de Navarra
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Fatty Liver
Study of Fish Oil to Reduce ALT Levels in Adolescents
This trial will provide preliminary data to test the hypothesis that a six-month treatment period with fish oil for overweight adolescent with mild to moderate persistent elevation of ALT levels and presence of hepatic steatosis…
- Trial name
- NCT00694746
- Testing
- Omega-3-acid ethyl esters
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
NAFLD, Obesity, Adolescent
Impact of Weight Loss Surgery in Adolescents With NAFLD
This study will assess the impact of weight loss surgery (WLS) on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in adolescents as well as the interaction between NAFLD and cardiometabolic risk.
- Trial name
- AWLS (NCT02952170)
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis(NASH), Hepatitis C
Blood Collection Biorepository for Liver Disease Research
The purpose of establishing a biorepository is to provide high quality specimens (serum, plasma, buffy coat and liver tissue) for future researchers who are studying the effects that fatty liver and viral diseases have on the…
- Conditions
- Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis(NASH), Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B, Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT03025074
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Childhood Obesity
A Carbohydrate-restricted Diet to Reverse Fatty Liver in Adolescents With Obesity
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of a low carbohydrate diet vs a low fat diet on improvement in aminotransferases, hepatic fat infiltration, markers of inflammation, insulin resistance, and body composition…
- Conditions
- Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Childhood Obesity, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT02787668
- Testing
- Carbohydrate-restricted diet, Control, low-fat diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Non-Alcoholic Steato-Hepatitis, Liver Cirrhosis
Genetic Studies of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Background: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is the most common form of liver disease in the United States. It includes many conditions.
- Conditions
- Non-Alcoholic Steato-Hepatitis, Liver Cirrhosis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01629095
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Fatty Liver, Liver Fibrosis
Effects of Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) on Children With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
The purpose of this interventional study is to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in children or adolescents with well-characterized and liver biopsy confirmed nonalcoholic fatty liver disease…
- Conditions
- Fatty Liver, Liver Fibrosis, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- EDACN (NCT00885313)
- Testing
- DHA250, DHA500, Lifestyle intervention
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute
Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
Clinical Protocol to Investigate the Efficacy of Recombinant Human Leptin (Metreleptin) in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) or Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) Associated With Lipodystrophy
This study involves research about an investigational medicine called metreleptin. The reason for this study is to find out how metreleptin can improve non-alcoholic steatohepatitis or nonalcoholic fatty liver disease associated…
- Conditions
- Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis, Lipodystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT01679197
- Testing
- Metreleptin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Genetics of Fatty Liver Disease in Children
This is a study to investigate genetic predisposition to hepatic steatosis and the expression of gluconeogenic and lipogenic genes in livers of obese children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT01966627
- Testing
- ogtt, genotyping, abdominal and liver magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 381 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University