Effect of Ginger Supplement on Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver

NCT02535195 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2015-08-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The hypothesis of this study was that ginger supplement consumption can be introduced as a new therapeutic strategy for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease through the improved body antioxidant activity, reduced levels of inflammation and insulin resistance. A randomized double-blind study was designed to evaluate this hypothesis in order to examine the effectiveness of ginger supplement in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

Conditions

  • Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Ginger supplement

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo (starch)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dr Azita Hekmatdoost

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-03-31
Primary Completion
2014-02-28
Completion
2015-08-31

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