The Effects of Type of Exercise in Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

NCT02679417 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 38

Last updated 2016-09-14

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Summary

The type of physical activity such as, aerobic or resistant exercise required to reduce liver fat content in patient with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) remains unclear. The purpose of this study is to determine whether aerobic exercise should provide improvement of hepatic fat content and inflammation as well as metabolic profiles and anthropometric parameters better than resistant exercise.

Conditions

  • Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

exercise

12 weeks of aerobic or resistant exercise

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mahidol University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Phunchai Charatcharoenwitthaya, MD · Siriraj Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-08-31
Primary Completion
2016-09-30
Completion
2016-09-30

Countries

  • Thailand

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