Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Targeting the Skeletal Muscle to Treat Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Steatotic Liver Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain

Collaborating Sponsors:

Concerted Research Action

Fonds National de la Recherche Scientifique

Conditions:

Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Steatotic Liver Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Muscle changes including myosteatosis are reported as highly prevalent in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). Recent studies highlighted a link between muscle fat content...

Detailed Description

In this monocenter interventional study, we will assess the impact of physical activity on muscle fat content and liver disease severity in MASLD as well as the mechanisms mediating the potential bene...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • confirmed MASLD at abdominal imaging
  • confirmed excessive muscle lipid content at imaging
  • stable weight

Exclusion

  • severe comorbidities including active malignancies, neuromuscular degenerative diseases
  • contraindications to physical activity
  • excessive alcohol consumption

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06506513

Start Date

October 1 2024

End Date

September 1 2026

Last Update

July 17 2024

Active Locations (2)

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Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc

Brussels, Belgium, 1200

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Centre d'investigation clinique en nutrition

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, 1348