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Effect of Propolis extract on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Phase 2
Conditions
on- alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
K76.0
Registration Number
IRCT20180824040857N1
Lead Sponsor
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
54
Inclusion Criteria

Having evidence of fibrosis and steatosis on liver elastography
The absence of alcohol consumption
Having no secondary causes of hepatic steatosis such as hepatitis C virus, autoimmune hepatitis, haemochromatosis, hypopituitarism, hypothyroidism, Wilson’s disease, and regular use of hepatotoxic drugs (e.g., amiodarone, tamoxifen, valproate, methotrexate) or corticosteroids.

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnancy
Lactation
Having weight management program

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hepatic steatosis. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and the fourth month of the intervention. Method of measurement: Two-dimensional shear wave elastography (2-D SWE).;Hepatic fibrosis. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and the fourth month of the intervention. Method of measurement: Two-dimensional shear wave elastography (2-D SWE).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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