Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). One of specified inflammatory liver diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: non presence of CAH; hepatotoxic drug; alcoholic drinks; uncontrolled hypothyroidism; elevation of LFT 6 months before exam; presence of fatty liver in sonography; non using herbal or chemical drugs effective on fatty liver. Exclusion criteria: absence in 2 consecutive visits; demonstration of any unexpected medical side effects (refereed to Liver Clinic of Traditional Medicine).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Liver enzymes (ALT, AST). Timepoint: Monthly. Method of measurement: Laboratory.;Degree of fatty liver in sonography. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Ultrasound.;Abdominal circumference at three points (around the navel, above and below the navel). Timepoint: Monthly. Method of measurement: Meter.;Blood pressure in three positions (lying, sitting and standing). Timepoint: Monthly. Method of measurement: Mercury sphygmomanometer. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Traditional Medicine College of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences