on-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD): the feasibility of two different weight loss dietary approaches

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: onalcholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD); Overweight; Obesity; Nonalcholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD); Oral and Gastrointestinal - Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon; Diet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disorders; Diet and Nutrition - Obesity

• Registration Number: ACTRN12619000997156
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Otago

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2018-12-07
• Study Start: 2019-07-12
• Last Update Posted: 22 July 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

•NAFLD defined using the 2012 American Diagnosis and Management of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Practice Guidelines (In summary, a diagnosis of NAFLD requires evidence of hepatic steatosis either by imaging or histology, and no causes for secondary hepatic fat accumulation (e.g. excess alcohol intake, hepatitis B or C).
•Dunedin resident men and women
•aged 20-65 years
•overweight or obese (BMI greater than or equal to 25kg/m2)

Exclusion Criteria

•patients with type 1 diabetes
•patients with type 2 diabetes using insulin
•those with a terminal illness
•pregnant women
•lactating women
•those unwilling to attempt to comply with intensive dietary advice
•any contraindications to having magnetic resonance scanning including claustrophobia

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified