NCT05216796Completed
Healthy Liver - Healthy Brain
Diet Intervention to Promote Liver and Brain Health in Adults With Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 21 Nov 2024
Brief summary (registry, in English)
People with liver disease report difficulties with attention and problem-solving skills. Diet plays an important role in the development of liver disease and/or pre-diabetes. The purpose of this study is to examine whether participation in a brief diet intervention (up to 3 weeks) can improve brain and liver health and function.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 55 (actual)
- First submitted
- 30 Dec 2021
- Start date
- 18 May 2022
- Primary completion date
- 3 Aug 2024
- Lead sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
- Diseases
- Fatty liver disease (MASLD/MASH)
- NCT number
- NCT05216796
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 55
- From 18 May 2022 to the primary completion date, 3 Aug 2024
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- have a history of neurological disease (e.g. stroke, seizure disorder)
- psychiatric illness (e.g. schizophrenia, bipolar disorder)
Age
- younger than 40 years of age
Other
- harmful alcohol use (AUDIT-C score \>5)
- morbid obesity (BMI\>40)
- MRI contraindications
Who the study is looking for
- at least 40 years of age
- English speakers
- show a minimum of 5% hepatic triglyceride level on liver imaging
- have not taken part in a weight loss/dietary intervention within 6 months
- not currently adhering to a low-carbohydrate diet (e.g., Atkins, Paleo)
Age in the registry: 40 years to - · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas at Austin Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Austin | United States | Unknown status |
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