Effect of Mediterranean Diet on Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

NCT01798719 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2013-02-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a clinical/biochemical condition associated with the metabolic syndrome. As the disease stems from excess calorie intake and lack of physical activity, the correction of unhealthy lifestyles is the background of any prevention and treatment strategy

Conditions

  • NAFLD

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Low Glycemic Index Mediterranean Diet

A list of foods that may be consumed frequently (green foods), sometimes (yellow foods) and never (red foods)

BEHAVIORAL

General Advice

Only general advice about diet

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Azienda Ospedaliera Specializzata in Gastroenterologia Saverio de Bellis

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alberto R Osella, MD, PhD · IRCCS Saverio de Bellis

  • Giovanni Misciagna, MD, PhD · IRCCS Saverio de Bellis

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-02-28
Primary Completion
2011-10-31
Completion
2011-11-30

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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