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Assessment of the effectiveness of L-carnitine and curcumin in the treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
on-alcoholic fatty liver.
Metabolic disorder, unspecified
E88.9
Registration Number
IRCT20210412050944N2
Lead Sponsor
Qazvin University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
66
Inclusion Criteria

Patients who are between 5 to 15 years old.
Patients who have increased their liver enzymes more than 40 units per liter.
Patients who have been diagnosed with fatty liver in ultrasound.
Patients who have been diagnosed with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by pediatric gastroenterology specialist.
Patients who parents consent to participate in this plan.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who suffering from viral hepatitis.
Patients who suffering from diabetes.
Patients who have taken drugs affecting liver tests in the last 2 months.
Patients who suffering from hemochromatosis.
Patients who suffering from cirrhosis.
Patients who who suffering from addicted to alcohol
Patients who suffering from infectious diseases.
Patients who suffering from hypothyroidism.
Patients who are allergic to curcumin or L-carnitine.
Patients who suffering from hypothyroidism.
Patients who have not completed the medication for 3 months

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage of children with non-alcoholic fatty liver. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 3 months after the administration of L-carnitine and curcumin in the intervention groups. Method of measurement: Ultrasonography and biochemical tests.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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