Assessment of Endothelial Function in Patients With Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and the Impact of Statin Treatment

NCT01987310 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2017-04-27

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Summary

The aim of the current study is to evaluate the association of fatty liver severity and endothelial function in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) patients and to find the impact of statin treatment compared to usual care or life style modification on endothelial function, liver steatosis and fibrosis.

Conditions

  • Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Interventions

DRUG

atorvastatin

atorvastatin 20 mg per day for 6 months

BEHAVIORAL

lifestyle counseling

lifestyle modification by dietician counseling and follow up

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sheba Medical Center

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Ziv Ben-Ari, MD · Sheba Medical Center, Ramat Gan, Israel

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-12-31
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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