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 classifiedK76.0
- 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
Name Time Method 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
Name Time Method