Nutritional Counseling vs. Nutritional Supplements for NASH - a Randomized Prospective, Open Label Pilot Study

PHASE2CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

42

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 1, 2015

Primary Completion Date

May 10, 2017

Study Completion Date

May 10, 2017

Conditions
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseFatty Liver, Nonalcoholic
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Nutritional Counseling

Nutritional counseling by a trained nutritionist for 12 weeks.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Lactobacillus casei shirota (LCS)

The dietary supplement LCS (Yakult plus) will be given 2 times a day for 12 weeks in addition to dietary counseling every 3 weeks.

OTHER

Nutritional Counseling and LCS

Nutritional counseling by a trained nutritionist in addition to the dietary supplement LCS (2 times a day) for 12 weeks.

Trial Locations (2)

55131

University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenber Univeristy, Mainz

07743

Institut für Ernährungswissenschaften, University Jena, Jena

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

University of Jena

OTHER

lead

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

OTHER

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