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

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Waitlist Available
Led By Essam M Imseis, MD
Research Sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
* Motivated obese fatty liver patients aged 8 -18yrs with ALT \>80
Be younger than 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 5 years
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

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.

Eligible Conditions
  • Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 5 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 5 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Modified Time-restricted FeedingExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Group II: Conventional dietActive Control3 Interventions
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Physical activity
2011
Completed Phase 2
~4740

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Who is running the clinical trial?

The University of Texas Health Science Center, HoustonLead Sponsor
957 Previous Clinical Trials
348,082 Total Patients Enrolled
3 Trials studying Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
78 Patients Enrolled for Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Essam M Imseis, MDPrincipal InvestigatorThe University of Texas Health Sciences Center in Houston
~6 spots leftby Dec 2025