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The Effect of Supplementation of Flaxseed, Hesperidin, Flaxseed and Hesperidin Together in Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Randomized, Controlled Study

Primary Purpose

Non Alcoholic Steatohepatitis

Status
Unknown status
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Iran, Islamic Republic of
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Dietary Supplement: hesperidin and flaxseed
Dietary Supplement: hesperidin
Dietary Supplement: flaxseed
control
Sponsored by
National Nutrition and Food Technology Institute
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Non Alcoholic Steatohepatitis

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 70 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age of 18 to 70 years
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) between 25-40
  • Sonographic findings compatible with hepatic steatosis (degree 2 or more)

Exclusion Criteria:

Diabetes Taking any kind of antibiotics two weeks before recruitment History of alcohol consumption pregnancy or lactation Professional athletes Other liver disease (viral/etc) Use of drugs such as calcium channel blockers, high dose synthetic estrogens, methotrexate , amiodarone, steroids, chloroquine, immunosuppressive drugs, lipid-lowering agents, metformin and vitamin E A history of Hypertension, Cardiovascular disease, Pulmonary disease, Renal disease & Celiac disease; Cirrhosis History of Upper GI surgery / Prior surgical procedures such as jejunoileal or jejunocolic bypass, gastroplasty Following program to lose weight in recent 3 mo A history of hypothyroidism or Cushing's syndrome

Sites / Locations

  • National Nutrition and Food Technology Research InstituteRecruiting

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm 3

Arm 4

Arm Type

Active Comparator

Placebo Comparator

Active Comparator

Active Comparator

Arm Label

hesperidin and flaxseed

control

flaxseed

hesperidin

Arm Description

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

liver fibrosis
assess by fibroscan

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
November 6, 2018
Last Updated
November 6, 2018
Sponsor
National Nutrition and Food Technology Institute
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT03734510
Brief Title
The Effect of Supplementation of Flaxseed, Hesperidin, Flaxseed and Hesperidin Together in Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Randomized, Controlled Study
Official Title
Evaluation of the Effects of Supplementation of Flaxseed, Hesperidin, Flaxseed and Hesperidin Together on Hepatic Enzymes, Inflammatory Factors, Lipid Profile, Blood Glucose, Insulin Sensitivity, and Hepatic Steatosis Grade in Patients With Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
November 2018
Overall Recruitment Status
Unknown status
Study Start Date
March 1, 2018 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
January 1, 2019 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
February 1, 2019 (Anticipated)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
National Nutrition and Food Technology Institute

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
To study the effects of Hesperidin, flaxseed and both together on lipid profile, liver enzymes, inflammatory factors and hepatic fibrosis in patients with Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), 100 patients who referred to Gastrointestinal (GI) clinic with steatosis grade 2 and 3 will be randomly allocated to one of following four groups: control group, hesperidin group (2 capsules Hesperidin), flaxseed group (30 gram flaxseed) or flaxseed-hesperidin group (2 capsules Hesperidin and 30 gram flaxseed) for 12 weeks; both groups will be advised to adherence the investigators' diet and exercise program too. At the first and the end of the intervention, lipid profiles, liver enzymes, some inflammatory markers, and liver fibrosis will be assessed and compared between groups.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Non Alcoholic Steatohepatitis

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
100 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
hesperidin and flaxseed
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Title
control
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Arm Title
flaxseed
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Title
hesperidin
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Intervention Type
Dietary Supplement
Intervention Name(s)
Dietary Supplement: hesperidin and flaxseed
Intervention Description
2 capsules hesperidin and 30 g flaxseed
Intervention Type
Dietary Supplement
Intervention Name(s)
Dietary Supplement: hesperidin
Intervention Description
2 capsules hesperidin
Intervention Type
Dietary Supplement
Intervention Name(s)
Dietary Supplement: flaxseed
Intervention Description
30 g flaxseed
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
control
Intervention Description
no supplementation
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
liver fibrosis
Description
assess by fibroscan
Time Frame
12 weeks

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
70 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Age of 18 to 70 years Body Mass Index (BMI) between 25-40 Sonographic findings compatible with hepatic steatosis (degree 2 or more) Exclusion Criteria: Diabetes Taking any kind of antibiotics two weeks before recruitment History of alcohol consumption pregnancy or lactation Professional athletes Other liver disease (viral/etc) Use of drugs such as calcium channel blockers, high dose synthetic estrogens, methotrexate , amiodarone, steroids, chloroquine, immunosuppressive drugs, lipid-lowering agents, metformin and vitamin E A history of Hypertension, Cardiovascular disease, Pulmonary disease, Renal disease & Celiac disease; Cirrhosis History of Upper GI surgery / Prior surgical procedures such as jejunoileal or jejunocolic bypass, gastroplasty Following program to lose weight in recent 3 mo A history of hypothyroidism or Cushing's syndrome
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
azita Hekmatdoost, MD.PhD
Phone
+982122357484
Email
a_hekmat2000@yahoo.com
Facility Information:
Facility Name
National Nutrition and Food Technology Research Institute
City
Tehran
State/Province
Iran (the Islamic Republic Of)
ZIP/Postal Code
1981619573
Country
Iran, Islamic Republic of
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Azits Hekmatdoost, MD,PhD
Phone
+982122357484

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The Effect of Supplementation of Flaxseed, Hesperidin, Flaxseed and Hesperidin Together in Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Randomized, Controlled Study

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