Clinical trial of effectiveness of Citrus unshiu juice enriched with beta-cryptoxanthin, vitamin E and zinc for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000014736
- Lead Sponsor
- Ehime University, Internal Medicine
- Brief Summary
Both trial beverages had the same effect that serum GGT levels were decreased in NAFLD patients accompanied by decreases of serum oxLDL and IL6 levels and increases of serum SOD and IL10 levels. These findings suggest that b-cryptoxanthin treatment is effective in promoting anti-oxidant and anti-inflammation activities in NAFLD patients.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with any other liver injury
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Improvement of serum biochemical parameters (liver enzyme) about NAFLD
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Improvement of chronic inflammation and anti-oxidant