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UnknownNCT03172650

Effect of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease on Kidney Functions

Effect of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease on Kidney Functions: Observational Case Control Study in Upper Egypt

Status
Unknown
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
120 (estimated)
Sponsor
Assiut University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is the most common cause of chronic liver disease worldwide. It is defined as the accumulation of fat (\>5%) in the liver cells in the absence of excessive alcohol intake or other causes of liver disease including viral, drug-induced, or autoimmune. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is a hepatic manifestation of metabolic syndrome.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DIAGNOSTIC_TESTglomerular filtration ratecollection of blood sample 5 milliliter for calculation of glomerular filtration rate

Timeline

Start date
2017-07-01
Primary completion
2018-07-01
Completion
2018-09-01
First posted
2017-06-01
Last updated
2017-08-16

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03172650. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.