Comparing Effects of Beetroot Juice and Mediterranean Diet on Liver Enzymes and Sonography in Patients With NAFLD — BJ  

NAFLD, Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Clinical Trial

Official title: Comparing Effects of Beetroot Juice and Mediterranean Diet on Liver Enzymes and Sonography in Patients With Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD): A Randomized Control Trials

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

The goal of this clinical trial study is to investigate comparing Effects of Beetroot juice and Mediterranean diet on Liver Enzymes and Sonographic appearance in Patients with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)

The main question[s] it aims to answer are:

1. Beetroot juice has role in reduce Liver Enzymes

2. Mediterranean diet has role in reduce Liver Enzymes

Clinical Trial Description

Patients with NAFLD were identified and enrolled for this research at the PAR hospital in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.

For 12 weeks, for the group members who were receiving the MeD, we recommended consuming Mediterranean foods like fish, poultry, sources of omega-3, vegetables and colored fruits, legumes and nuts, and low-fat goods while avoiding inflammatory foods like high-fat foods, processed meats, fast food, simple sugars, chips, and soft drinks.

At baseline, the participants' demographic and anthropometric information, including as gender, age, weight, height, smoking status, location of residence, and physical activity, were recorded. ;

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Fatty Liver
• Liver Diseases
• NAFLD, Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
• Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

• NCT number: NCT05909631
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Sulaimany Polytechnic university
• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 1
• Start date: January 10, 2023
• Completion date: April 11, 2023