Effect of Modified Time-restricted Feeding in Preventing Progression of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD).



Status:Not yet recruiting
Conditions:Gastrointestinal, Gastrointestinal
Therapuetic Areas:Gastroenterology
Healthy:No
Age Range:8 - 18
Updated:3/17/2019
Start Date:April 1, 2019
End Date:April 30, 2020
Contact:Essam M Imseis, MD
Email:essam.imseis@uth.tmc.edu
Phone:713-500-5663

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Trial Summary
Trial Overview
Inclusion Criteria
The purpose of the study is to examine the effects of modified time-restricted feeding and
conventional dietary approaches in motivated obese fatty liver patients on biochemical
markers, imaging studies, and anthropometric measurements.


Inclusion Criteria:

- Motivated obese fatty liver patients aged 8 -18yrs with ALT >80

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients with metabolic disorders,

- On certain medications (i.e., amiodarone, corticosteroids, methotrexate, select
antipsychotics /antidepressants, HAART, valproic acid),

- Kwashiorkor

- Alcohol abuse,

- Rapid surgical weight loss,

- History of parenteral nutrition and

- Hepatitis C.
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University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
7000 Fannin St
Houston, Texas 77030
(713) 500-4472
Phone: 713-500-5663
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