Status:

UNKNOWN

The Effects of Hesperidin on Biochemical Factors and Hepatic Fibrosis in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Lead Sponsor:

National Nutrition and Food Technology Institute

Conditions:

Non Alcoholic Steatohepatitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To study the effects of Hesperidin supplement on lipid profile, liver enzymes, inflammatory factors and hepatic fibrosis in patients with Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), 50 patients who referred ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age of 18 to 70 years
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) between 25-40
  • Sonographic findings compatible with hepatic steatosis (degree 2 or more)

Exclusion

  • Diabetes
  • Taking any kind of antibiotics two weeks before recruitment
  • History of alcohol consumption
  • pregnancy or lactation
  • Professional athletes
  • Other liver disease (viral/etc)
  • Use of drugs such as calcium channel blockers, high dose synthetic estrogens, methotrexate , amiodarone, steroids, chloroquine, immunosuppressive drugs, lipid-lowering agents, metformin and vitamin E
  • A history of Hypertension, Cardiovascular disease, Pulmonary disease, Renal disease \& Celiac disease; Cirrhosis
  • History of Upper GI surgery / Prior surgical procedures such as jejunoileal or jejunocolic bypass, gastroplasty
  • Following program to lose weight in recent 3 mo
  • A history of hypothyroidism or Cushing's syndrome

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 20 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03377140

Start Date

June 1 2017

End Date

March 20 2018

Last Update

December 19 2017

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National Nutrition and Food Technology Research Institute

Tehran, Iran