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Improvement in Muscle Mass with Nutrition in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis

Change in Muscle Mass with Nutritional Therapy in Cirrhotic Patients - A Randomized Controlled Study - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/12/060881
Enrollment
194
Registered
2023-12-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K703- Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver Health Condition 2: K74- Fibrosis and cirrhosis of liver

Interventions

Intervention1: Nutrition Therapy: Calorie - 30-35 kcal/kg/day Protein - 1.2 - 1.5 gm/kg/day Duration - 6 months Control Intervention1: No nutritional therapy: Patients continuing there normal diet

Sponsors

Sawai Man Singh Medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients with Liver Cirrhosis Sarcopenia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with hepatic encephalopathy (grade= II according to the WestHaven Grading System). Uncontrolled esophageal varices bleeding. Refractory ascites. Malignancy. Patients with HPS or Portopulmonary Syndrome Severe renal dysfunction (estimated glomerular filtration rate Severe cardiac disease, history of gastrectomy. Patients with Neurological Disorders Previous poor compliance with pharmacologic treatment or nutritional counseling before initiating the trial supplement. Patients with a history of hepatocellular carcinoma.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To investigate the Change in Muscle MassTimepoint: 0,1,3 & 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in albumin level, anthropometry parameters (mid arm circumference, triceps skin fold thickness, hand grip) Improvement in CTP & MELD score. Hospital admission MortalityTimepoint: 0,1,3 & 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSAKSHAM SETH

Sawai Man Singh Medical College

sandeepnijhawan16@gmail.com9829272233

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 27, 2026