Effects of Silymarin (Milk thistle fruit extract) on liver fibrosis in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Phase 2
Recruiting
- Conditions
- on alcoholic fatty liver disease
- Registration Number
- SLCTR/2017/016
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Hepatology Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
Fatty liver in ultrasonography of hepatobilliary system
Exclusion Criteria
1.Co-infection with Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) or Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)
2.History of significant alcoholism
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Degree of hepatic fibrosis as determined by <br>1. AST to Platelet Ratio Index <br>2. Fibroscan of liver<br> [Six months from commencing the treatment]<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method SGOT/SGPT ratio [One year]<br>