Intermittent fasting shows promise for fatty liver

NCT ID NCT04795973

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study looked at whether an 8-week intermittent fasting diet (eating normally 5 days, fasting 2 days) could help people with fatty liver disease. Eighty adults with fatty liver took part. Researchers measured changes in liver fat, body weight, and blood markers like thyroid hormones and cholesterol. The goal was to see if this eating pattern could improve liver health and metabolism.

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Locations

  • Beijing Chao-yang Hospital, Capital Medical University

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100020, China

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