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Effect of purslane extract on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Phase 3
Conditions
onalcoholic fatty liver disease.
Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
K76.0
Registration Number
IRCT201701172709N44
Lead Sponsor
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
74
Inclusion Criteria

Being volunteer or Wishing to attend
Age 18 years or older
Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) greater than 19 IU/L for women and greater than 30 IU/L for men
Evidence of fatty liver in ultrasonography with a score of 1 or more
BMI: 20-40 kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria

Other acute or chronic hepatic disorders (hepatitis B or C)
Biliary diseases
Cancer
Hypertension
History of cardiovascular disease
Nephrolithiasis (oxalate stones) or history of oxalate stones
Consumption of omega-3 and vitamin E supplement
Alcohol use
Use of hepatotoxic medications during last month
Changing medication dosage during the study
Pregnancy
Lactation
Compliacne less than 80%

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Alanine aminotransferase (ALT). Timepoint: At the begining and at the end of week 12. Method of measurement: Laboratory kit.;Aspartate aminotransferase (AST). Timepoint: At the begining and at the end of week 12. Method of measurement: Laboratory kit.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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