Trial ID: | L0179 |
Source ID: | NCT00681408
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Associated Drug: |
Fish Oil
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Title: |
Omega 3 Fish Oil Supplements vs. Placebo for Patients With Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
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Acronym: |
--
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Status: |
Completed
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Study Results: |
No Results Available
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Results: |
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Conditions: |
Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis|Fatty Liver
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Interventions: |
Drug: Omega 3 Fish Oil supplements|Drug: Placebo
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Outcome Measures: |
The Primary endpoint will be improvement in a composite score of histological injury as measured by the NASH Activity Score (NAS).|Measurement of anthropometric indices (weight, BMI, waist circumference)|Index of cardiorespiratory fitness determined by exercise tolerance (measured by lactate threshold on an exercise treadmill)|Hepatic fat content measured by magnetic resonance imaging|Changes in fasting plasma lipids, red cell fatty acid content, changes in anti-hyperlipidemia requirements, insulin sensitivity, and markers of inflammation including tumor necrosis factor and C-reactive protein
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Sponsor/Collaborators: |
University of Virginia|National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
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Gender: |
All
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Age: |
21 Years and older ?? (Adult, Older Adult)
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Phases: |
Phase 2/Phase 3
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Enrollment: |
41
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Study Type: |
Interventional
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Study Designs: |
Allocation: Randomized|Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment|Masking: Triple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator)|Primary Purpose: Treatment
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Start Date: |
March 2007
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Completion Date: |
August 2010
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Results First Posted: |
--
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Last Update Posted: |
May 29, 2015
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Locations: |
University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
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URL: |
https://ClinicalTrials.gov/show/NCT00681408
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