the evaluation of the efficacy and safety of Fermented garlic on improving liver function

A 12 week, multi-center, double blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial for the evaluation of the efficacy and safety of Fermented garlic on improving liver function

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0001181

Enrollment

Registered

2014-07-25

Start date

2014-07-17

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-03-11

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Dietary Supplement : To evaluate the efficacy of Fermented garlic intake on improving liver function over the 12 week course, study subjects are selected thorough screening are randomly assigned as tr

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) older than 20 years and below 75 years 2) abnormal serum ?-GTP(gamma-glutamic transpeptidase) level and below 3-fold of normal range 3) individuals agreed to participate in the study voluntarily after sufficient explanation regarding the purpose and content of study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) alcoholism or drug addiction, heart disease, central nerve system(CNS) disorder 2) liver schirosis or hepatoma on ultrasonography 3) Aspartate aminotransferase(AST) or alanine Aminotransferase(ALT) > 3-fold of normal range 4) Alkaline Phosphatase(ALP) or lactate dehydrogenase(LDH) > 3-fold of normal range or Platelet 20 ng/mL 5) viral hepatitis 6) Hepatitis B surface antigen(HBs Ag) or antibodies to hepatitis C virus(HCV Ab) positive 7) Albumin = 3.5 g/dl or Total Bilirubin = 3 mg/dl

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
serum ?-GTP level	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
AST and ALT;AST/ALT ratio;Multidimentional Fatigue Scale (MFS) ;Total-cholesterol, Triglyceride, HDL-cholesterol,LDL-cholesterol	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public Contactsehong kim

The Catholic University of Korea, St. Vincent's Hospital

iron1600@naver.com

Outcome results