Exercise and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis

Completed

• Conditions: Topic: Metabolic and endocrine disorders, Hepatology; Subtopic: Metabolic and Endocrine (all Subtopics), Hepatology; Disease: Metabolic & Endocrine (not diabetes), All Hepatology; Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine

• Registration Number: ISRCTN16070927
• Lead Sponsor: ewcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2015-01-09
• Last Update Posted: 17 October 2016

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 28

Inclusion Criteria

1. NASH confirmed by liver biopsy; this is the study group
2. Sedentary; we are looking at the effect of increased exercise
3. The person's weight needs to be stable as we are interested in the independent effect of exercise
4. Aged 18 years and over
5. Understanding of English (as without this supervised gym visits will not be possible)

Exclusion Criteria

1. NASH confirmed by liver biopsy; this is the study group
2. Sedentary; we are looking at the effect of increased exercise
3. The person's weight needs to be stable as we are interested in the independent effect of exercise
4. Aged 18 years and over
5. Understanding of English (as without this supervised gym visits will not be possible)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified