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Effect of sylimarin in treatment of fatty liver

Evaluation of sylimarin effect on non alcoholic fatty liver on children and adolescents

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2016080614882N4
Enrollment
16
Registered
2016-09-17
Start date
2012-01-21
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 Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)

Interventions

Intervention 1: intervention group : Livergol tablet containing silymarin(Goldaru Company, Iran) were administered for 12 weeks with dosage of 5 mg per kg body weight divided in three dose with me
Treatment - Drugs
Lifestyle
intervention group : Livergol tablet containing silymarin(Goldaru Company, Iran) were administered for 12 weeks with dosage of 5 mg per kg body weight divided in three dose with meal. Patients are
Control group: life style change including increase in physical activity and decease ingestion of fatty and high calori diets.

Sponsors

Vice Chancellor for Research of Shahrekord University of Medical Science
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
5 Years to 16 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria : Obese or overweight child and adolescent with sonographic finding of fatty liver Exclusion criteria: Age less than 5 and more than 16 years old; patients with metabolic syndromes; viral hepatitis; wilson disease; auto immune hepatitis; juvenile hemochromatosis and other underlying diseases; allergy or intolerance to medication

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Grading of fatty liver in sonography. Timepoint: At arrival to study and 12 weeks later. Method of measurement: Sonographic grading.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Liver enzymes, transaminases. Timepoint: At arrival and after 12 weeks. Method of measurement: Serum.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr.Fatemeh Famouri

Isfahan University of Medical Science

famouri@med.mui.ac.ir;fat.famoori@gmail.com+98 31 3386 6266

Outcome results

None listed

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