"Hepafast" in Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)

NCT02491229 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2016-01-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate whether a weight reduction with "Hepafast" in combination with raw food and vegetables for two weeks followed by a meal substitution with "Hepafast" and a calorie restriction in accordance with the Low Glycemic and Insulinemic Diet (LOGI) for 10 weeks is superior regarding improvement of non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) compared to a conventional weight reduction in accordance with the LOGI diet without use of "Hepafast" for 12 weeks.

Conditions

  • Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
  • Obesity

Interventions

OTHER

Hepafast

Two weeks of Hepafast three times a day and additionally 200 kcal followed by 10 weeks of Hepafast two times a day and a meal according to LOGI diet

OTHER

LOGI diet

For twelve weeks, this group eats meals according to the Low Glycemic and Insulinemic Diet (LOGI).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bodymed AG

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • University of Hohenheim

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stephan C. Bischoff · University of Hohenheim

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-05-31
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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Diseases

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