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The effect of CLA in patients with Non-alcohlic fatty liver disease.

The effect of conjugated linoleic acid(CLA) on insulin resitsance, lipid profile, oxidative stress, inflammatory factors and resistin in obese patients with Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) under weight loss diet :A randomized clinical control trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2014020516491N1
Enrollment
46
Registered
2014-06-09
Start date
2014-02-09
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

non- alcoholic fatty liver disease. Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

Intervention 1: 3 caposouls of CLA(each containing 1000mg, daily 3000mg) with weight loss diet for eight weeks in intervention group. Intervention 2: weight loss diet for eight weks in control group.
Treatment - Drugs
Treatment - Other
3 caposouls of CLA(each containing 1000mg, daily 3000mg) with weight loss diet for eight weeks in intervention group
weight loss diet for eight weks in control group

Sponsors

Deputy of research, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Verification of having NAFLD (based on liver ultrasound and liver enzyme levels above normal values ??based on kits used); 20-50 years old; BMI=30-40; takeing 400IU vitamin E daily. Exclusion criteria: Consumption of alcohol; Pregnancy or lactation and menopause; being athleteic; Inflammatory conditions such as infection; history or perceive of hypertension; Family history of hyperlipidemia; history or perceive of cardiovascular disease; history or perceive of lung disease; history or perceive of renal disease; Liver transplantation; Acute or chronic disorders and other diseases of the liver (hepatitis B, C and liver infections, etc.); Biliary disease; Known Autoimmune disease; Cancer; An inherited disorder affecting the liver status (iron and copper storage disease, etc.); Perceive diseases such as burns and injury during the study; surgery in last 3 months; the use of some medications such as antihypertensitives, insulin sensitivity enhancer, hepatotoxic drugs , statines; Taking any vitamins, minerals and antioxidant supplementation in the last two months; Taking contraceptive pills and estrogen; Consumption of flaxseed; consumption of nuts more than 3 per day .

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Resistin. Timepoint: Beginning and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Elisa.;Inflammatory factors(IL-6,Il-10,TNFa,hs-CRP). Timepoint: Begining and end of the study. Method of measurement: IL-6,Il-10,TNFa: Elisa and hs-CRP : immunoturbidimetry.;Insulin resistance and Insulin sensitivity. Timepoint: Beginning and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Insulin resistance with HOMA-IR index and Insulin sensitivity with Quicki index.;Liver enzymes(AST-ALT-ALP). Timepoint: Beginning and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: IFCC.;Lipid profile. Timepoint: Beginning and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometry and Friedewald Formula for LDL.;Oxidative Stress Indicies(TAC-ARE-MDA). Timepoint: Beginning and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: TAC and ARE : spectrophotometry and MDA : thiobarbituric acid.;?Sonography faindings. Timepoint: Beginning and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Liver Sonography.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Anthropometry(BMI-WC-WHR-WHtR). Timepoint: Beginning, second, fourth, sixth and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: metr, scale and stadiometr.;Body composition. Timepoint: Beginning and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: BIA.;Energy and nutrient intake. Timepoint: beginning, fourth week and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: 3 day food record.;Comparison of physical activity. Timepoint: beginning, fourth week and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Physical Activity Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Mehrangiz Ebrahimimamagani

Deputy of Research, Nutrition faculty, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

ebrahimimamagani@tbzmed.ac.ir+98 41 1335 7581

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026