Exercise and liver fat reduction in pre-diabetes: moving beyond weight loss

Recruiting

• Conditions: on-alcoholic fatty liver disease; Obesity; Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; Metabolic and Endocrine - Metabolic disorders; Oral and Gastrointestinal - Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon

• Registration Number: ACTRN12614000723684
• Lead Sponsor: Dr Nathan Johnson

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2014-07-08
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 125

Inclusion Criteria

Subjects must be inactive (exercising less than 3 days per week), overweight or obese adults (Body Mass Index > 25 kg/ meters squared), diagnosed with pre-diabetes in the last two years (defined as impaired fasting glucose and/or impaired glucose tolerance) and 29- 59 yrs of age

Exclusion Criteria

Subjects will be excluded if taking lipid lowering or insulin sensitizing medication or if they report a high alcohol intake (> 20 g/day of ethanol)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified