Talking your way to a healthier liver: study tests counseling for weight loss

NCT ID NCT06348628

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 10, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This study looked at whether motivational interviewing, a type of counseling, helps people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) lose weight. 231 adults with NAFLD and a BMI of 25 or higher took part. Researchers measured weight, liver enzymes, and body fat changes after one year to see if the counseling made a difference.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya

    Ragama, Western Province, 11010, Sri Lanka

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