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Modified Time-restricted Feeding for Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

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Led By Essam M Imseis, MD
Research Sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Motivated obese fatty liver patients aged 8 -18yrs with ALT >80
Be younger than 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline; 3 months
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Study Summary

The purpose of the study is to examine the effects of modified time-restricted feeding and conventional dietary approaches in motivated obese fatty liver patients on biochemical markers, imaging studies, and anthropometric measurements.

Eligible Conditions
  • Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline; 3 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline; 3 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in Alanine Amino Transferase (ALT) levels
Secondary outcome measures
Change in Body Mass Index (BMI) Z-score
Change in HDL
Change in LDL
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Modified Time-restricted FeedingExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Group II: Conventional dietActive Control3 Interventions
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Physical activity
2011
Completed Phase 2
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Who is running the clinical trial?

The University of Texas Health Science Center, HoustonLead Sponsor
909 Previous Clinical Trials
323,701 Total Patients Enrolled
3 Trials studying Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
78 Patients Enrolled for Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Essam M Imseis, MDPrincipal InvestigatorThe University of Texas Health Sciences Center in Houston

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~7 spots leftby May 2025