octurnal nutritional supplementation in advanced liver disease - a randomised trial

Phase 2

Completed

• Conditions: iver cirrhosis; Liver cirrhosis; Other - Liver

• Registration Number: ACTRN12605000450617
• Lead Sponsor: Dr Lindsay Plank

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2005-09-21
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 110

Inclusion Criteria

Patients with chronic liver disease referred for nutritional support who have cirrhosis of the liver. Written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

Unable or unwilling to take the food supplement as prescribed; on waiting list for liver transplantation.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Total body protein change from baseline to 6 months.[Measured at baseline and 6 months]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Fatigue score[Measured at baseline, 3, 6 and 12 months.];Physiologic function[Measured at baseline, 3, 6 and 12 months.];Health-related quality of life[Measured at baseline, 3, 6 and 12 months.];GH/IGF axis[Measured at baseline, 3, 6 and 12 months.]