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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN81956288
ISRCTN81956288
Completed
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The effect of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) supplementation in patients with steatosis due to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

niversity of Nottingham (UK)0 sites58 target enrollmentMay 19, 2010

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Topic: Metabolic and Endocrine
Sponsor
niversity of Nottingham (UK)
Enrollment
58
Status
Completed
Last Updated
9 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
May 19, 2010
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
9 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
niversity of Nottingham (UK)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Age greater than 18 years, either sex
  • 2\. Liver biopsy showing NAFLD

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Excessive alcohol intake \- greater than 21 units per week in men and greater than 14 in women
  • 2\. A further liver disease diagnosis
  • 3\. Poorly controlled diabetes \- HbA1c greater than 8\.0%
  • 4\. Pregnancy
  • 5\. Cirrhosis
  • 6\. Significant inflammation on liver biopsy \- classified as a Brunt moderate or severe
  • 7\. Life expectancy of less than 2 years
  • 8\. Contraindications to MR scanning \- pacemaker or metallic foreign body
  • 9\. Changes in the dose or initiation of lipid altering medication within the preceeding three months, such as statins, fibrates or systemic steroids
  • 10\. Use of n\-3 PUFA supplements within the prior 4 months, an adequate washout period

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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