Trial ID: | L0760 |
Source ID: | IRCT2013121615825N1
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Associated Drug: |
Cichorium
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Title: |
Effect of the Root Extract of Cichorium Intybus Formula on Reducing Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) in Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Randomized Double-blind Clinical Trial Including Placebo
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Acronym: |
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Status: |
Not Recruiting
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Study Results: |
No Results Available
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Results: |
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Conditions: |
Fatty liver disease. <br>Diseases of liver;k70-k77;Diseases of liver
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Interventions: |
Intervention 1: Intervention 1: A capsule containing 500 mg of Cichorium intybus root extract is given to the patients group in the morning before breakfast. Intervention 2: Intervention 2: Two capsules containing corn starch are given to the control grou
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Outcome Measures: |
Alanine Aminotransferase. Timepoint: Before intervention and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometer.Aaspartat Aminotransferase. Timepoint: Before intervention and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometer.;Fasting blood sugar. Timepoint: Before intervention and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometer.;Total Cholesterol. Timepoint: Before intervention and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometer.;Triglycerides. Timepoint: Before intervention and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometer.;High-density lipoprotein. Timepoint: Before intervention and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometer.;Low-density lipoprotein. Timepoint: Before intervention and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometer.;Platelets. Timepoint: Before intervention and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometer.;Albumin. Timepoint: Before intervention and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometer.;Glucose tolerance test. Timepoint: Before intervention and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometer.;Body Mass Index. Timepoint: Before intervention and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Scale and Meter.
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Sponsor/Collaborators: |
School of Traditional Medicine, Traditional Medicine and Materia Medica Research Center Shahid Behes
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Gender: |
All
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Age: |
18 years70 years
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Phases: |
Not applicable
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Enrollment: |
60
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Study Type: |
interventional
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Study Designs: |
Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Double blinded, Placebo: Used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Treatment.
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Start Date: |
09/06/2014
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Completion Date: |
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Results First Posted: |
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Last Update Posted: |
22 February 2018
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Locations: |
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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URL: |
http://en.irct.ir/trial/14977
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