Clinical Trial Details

Trial ID: L0952
Source ID: IRCT201102235893N1
Associated Drug: L-carnitine
Title: The L-carnitine effect in the treatment of non alcoholic fatty liver disease
Acronym: --
Status: Not Recruiting
Study Results: No Results Available
Results: --
Conditions: non alcoholic fatty liver disease. <br>Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified;Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Interventions: Intervention 1: IN intervention group: 500mg L- carnitine, two times a day, as well as recommendation for exercise, weight loss and low fat diet, for six months. Intervention 2: Contol group: recommendations for exercise, weight loss, and low fat diet for
Outcome Measures: Serum level of alanine aminotransferase. Timepoint: Before intervention and six months after initiation of the intervention. Method of measurement: measuring serum level.Serum level of aspartate aminotransferase. Timepoint: Before intervention and six months after initiation of the intervention. Method of measurement: by serum level measurement.;Fatty liver grading. Timepoint: befor intervention and six months after initiation intervention. Method of measurement: by ultasonography.
Sponsor/Collaborators: Gasrtoenterology Research Centre Of Imam Reza Hospital
Gender: All
Age: 14 yearsno limit
Phases: Not applicable
Enrollment: 80
Study Type: interventional
Study Designs: Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Double blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Treatment.
Start Date: 30/07/2011
Completion Date: --
Results First Posted: --
Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018
Locations: Iran (Islamic Republic of)
URL: http://en.irct.ir/trial/6368