NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE (NAFLD)
Clinical trials for NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE (NAFLD) explained in plain language.
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Exercise as medicine: new study targets fatty liver with custom workouts
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether a tailored exercise program can help people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) reduce fat in their liver. About 115 adults with NAFLD will follow a personalized diet and exercise plan for several months. The main goal is to see if liver fat…
Matched conditions: NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE (NAFLD)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Stomach sleeve without surgery may fight fatty liver disease
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a non-surgical stomach reduction procedure, called endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG), can improve liver health in people with obesity and advanced NASH (a severe form of fatty liver disease). Researchers will measure changes in liver function and press…
Matched conditions: NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE (NAFLD)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:38 UTC
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One breath, one scan: could this replace painful liver biopsies?
Diagnosis OngoingThis study is testing a new, non-invasive MRI technique that can measure liver fat, fatty acid makeup, and scarring all at once during a single 14-second breath-hold. The goal is to see if this scan can accurately diagnose non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) without needing a li…
Matched conditions: NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE (NAFLD)
Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 17, 2026 10:10 UTC
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New ultrasound could spot fatty liver in kids without a needle
Diagnosis OngoingThis study checks if a quick ultrasound called Velacur can accurately detect fatty liver disease (MASLD) in children aged 2 to 20. About 200 kids with suspected liver issues will get the ultrasound, and results will be compared to MRI or liver biopsy. The goal is to find a faster…
Matched conditions: NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE (NAFLD)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Emory University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:53 UTC
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New imaging study aims to spare patients painful liver biopsies
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether special PET scans can accurately measure fat, swelling, and scarring in the liver of people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and its more serious form, NASH. Researchers will compare scan results with standard liver biopsies and blood tests …
Matched conditions: NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE (NAFLD)
Sponsor: University of California, Davis • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 10:07 UTC
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New study aims to ditch painful liver biopsies for obese patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at 163 obese adults having weight-loss surgery. Researchers want to see if ultrasound and blood tests can replace liver biopsies to check for fatty liver disease. They also hope to find markers that predict if type 2 diabetes will go away after surgery. Participa…
Matched conditions: NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE (NAFLD)
Sponsor: Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland - Medical University of Bahrain • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 10:05 UTC
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Plant protein swap may cut heart and diabetes risks, researchers say
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is a review of many smaller studies that looked at what happens when people replace animal proteins (like meat, dairy, and eggs) with plant proteins (like beans, nuts, and seeds). The goal is to see if this simple swap can improve blood sugar, cholesterol, blood pressu…
Matched conditions: NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE (NAFLD)
Sponsor: John Sievenpiper • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC