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Effect of Yogurt on Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy

NCT00312078 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2007-11-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a special yogurt can improve performance on certain tests of intelligence and decrease liver inflammation in patients with cirrhosis.

Conditions

  • Cirrhosis
  • Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Yogurt Supplementation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)

    collaborator NIH

  • Medical College of Wisconsin

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jasmohan S Bajaj, MD · Medical College of Wisconsin

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
24 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-11-30
Completion
2007-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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