Clinical Trial Details

Trial ID: L0844
Source ID: SLCTR/2016/021
Associated Drug: Probiotic
Title: Effects of probiotics compared to placebo in combination with dietary and lifestyle modification on clinical, biochemical and radiological parameters in obese children with NASH (Non Alcoholic Steatohepatitis)/ NAFLD (Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease).
Acronym: --
Status: Recruiting
Study Results: No Results Available
Results: --
Conditions: Non alcoholic fatty liver disease and Non alcoholic steato hepatitis in Obese children.
Interventions: The study will be carried out at the Obesity clinic conducted by Ward 01 (Professorial Pediatric Unit of University of Colombo) Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children.<br><br>A computer generated random number table will be used to register and allocate par
Outcome Measures: 1. Reduction in Alanine transaminase (ALT), Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) <br>2. Reversal of AST:ALT ratio<br>3. Transient elastographic (fibroscan) assessment of stiffness of the liver and quantification of steatosis<br>4. Ultrasound grade of NAFLD/ NASH.<br> [At baseline (just before commencement of therapy) and 6 months after completion of the course of therapy.]<br>1. Reduction in GT (gamma glutamyl transferase), <br>2. Improvement of the lipid profile <br>3. Improvement in glucose homeostasis, metabolic syndrome, fat mass of body and anterior abdominal wall subcutaneous fat <br>4. Improvement of anthropometric parameters. <br> [Outcomes 1-3 will be measured at baseline and at 6 months following commencement of the intervention <br> <br>Outcome 4 will be measured at baseline and then monthly for a total of 6 months <br>]<br>
Sponsor/Collaborators: Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo
Gender: --
Age: nannan
Phases: Phase 4
Enrollment: 170 total (85 in each arm)
Study Type: Interventional
Study Designs: Randomized controlled trial
Start Date: 27/07/2016
Completion Date: --
Results First Posted: --
Last Update Posted: 7 February 2022
Locations: Sri Lanka
URL: https://slctr.lk/trials/slctr-2016-021