Non-alcoholic fatty liver. Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Confirmation of diagnosis of non-alcoholic fatty liver based on ultrasound (grades 1 to 3) Age 18 to 70 years Written and informed consent of the patient
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy or breastfeeding Fatty liver secondary to alcohol consumption Smoking Taking hypoglycemic, hypolipidemic and anti-inflammatory drugs (any drug that affects liver function) Other diseases such as viral hepatitis, coronary artery disease, kidney, lung and thyroid diseases
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fatty liver ultrasound grade. Timepoint: Beginning and end of the study (end of the second month). Method of measurement: Ultrasound in the same radiology center.;Serum AST level. Timepoint: Beginning and end of the study (end of the second month). Method of measurement: Beckman DU spectrophotometer.;Serum ALT level. Timepoint: Beginning and end of the study (end of the second month). Method of measurement: Beckman DU spectrophotometer.;Serum Alk-P level. Timepoint: Beginning and end of the study (end of the second month). Method of measurement: Beckman DU spectrophotometer. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Kerman University of Medical Sciences