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NCT04634643

Pathogenesis of Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)

Sponsor: Yale University

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

The main aim of the study is to discover the mechanisms underlying the pathophysiology of NAFLD in obese youth.

Official title: Pathophysiologic Mechanisms Leading to Intrahepatic Fat Accumulation in Obese Youth

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

12 Years - 18 Years

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

260

Start Date

2021-06-28

Completion Date

2026-01-30

Last Updated

2025-01-27

Healthy Volunteers

Not specified

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Usual diet and physical activity

Patients will be followed up to assess the effect of the usual diet and physical activity on development of NAFLD

Locations (1)

Yale New Haven Hospital

New Haven, Connecticut, United States