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zinc supplementation and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Early Phase 1
Recruiting
Conditions
onalcoholic fatty liver.
Registration Number
IRCT20181005041238N1
Lead Sponsor
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Patients aged up to 18 years and more
an involvement of 33% of liver tissue with fats by ultrasound
BMI between 25-35

Exclusion Criteria

An unwillingness of patients to participate in the study
pregnancy
breastfeeding
travel for more than 2 weeks
smokers
iron supplementation users
diabetes patients
alcohol consumption
patients with hepatitis B and C
hemochromatosis
Wilson's disease
patients with heart failure
kidney disease
autoimmunity
hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism
Grade3 fatty liver patients
athletes
patients with any malabsorption
Weight changes over 5 kg In the last 3 months
follow a diet plan and certain physical activity
use of hepatotoxic drugs such as blockers, calcium channel, high doses of synthetic estrogens, methotrexate, chloroquine, tamoxifen, non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs, amiodarone, statins and fibers
consumption drugs such as cefalexin, tetracycline and its derivatives, ceftibuten, deferiprone, antibiotics Quinolone is consumed

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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