Effect of Modified Time-restricted Feeding in Preventing Progression of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD).

Status unconfirmed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

In brief

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 measurements.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03848390

Run by

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

People needed

40

Starts

2019-04-01

Expected to finish

2020-04-30

Last updated by the study team

2019-03-15

Who can join

Age: 8 and older, up to 18. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Motivated obese fatty liver patients aged 8 -18yrs with ALT >80

You may not qualify if…

• Patients with metabolic disorders,
• On certain medications (i.e., amiodarone, corticosteroids, methotrexate, select antipsychotics /antidepressants, HAART, valproic acid),
• Kwashiorkor
• Alcohol abuse,
• Rapid surgical weight loss,
• History of parenteral nutrition and
• Hepatitis C.

Where it is running

• The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston — Houston, Texas, United States

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