Evaluation of Diet and Exercise in Patients With Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease - NCT00815009-78234 (Clinical Trial 262077)
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Fort Sam Houston |
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TX |
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78234 |
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Fatty Liver |
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Moderate exercise with a low fat and/or a moderate fat with low processed carbohydrate diet
will have a greater effect on slowing disease progression and reversing hepatic steatosis
and/or necro-inflammation in the liver of adult patients with NAFLD and NASH when compared
to a regular healthy diet alone.
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Inclusion Criteria:
- Age 18-70 yrs
- DEERS eligible (DoD beneficiary)
- All participants must plan to be in the area for at least nine months
- Liver biopsy confirmed NAFLD/NASH (NAS Score evaluating steatosis, lobular
inflammation and hepatocyte ballooning) within the past 6 months
Exclusion Criteria:
- Alcohol consumption > 20 g/d or history of alcohol abuse
- Hepatitis A, B, C
- Chronic liver disease of any other etiology
- Fatty acid oxidation disorder (Inborn errors of metabolism)
- Insulin therapy regime for treatment of diabetes
- Pregnancy |
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San Antonio Military Medical Center
Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234
United States
Primary Contact:
Renee E Cole, MS, PhD
Email: renee.e.cole@us.army.mil
Phone: 210-916-3656
Secondary Contact:
Renee E Cole, MS, PhD
Email: renee.e.cole@us.army.mil
Phone: 210-916-3656 |
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March 16, 2010 |
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