Can a Step-by-Step program help latinos beat fatty liver?
NCT ID NCT06854185
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at whether a 26-week behavioral weight loss program called 'Paso a Paso' is practical for Mexican and Central American adults with fatty liver disease and overweight. Researchers will track attendance, weight loss, liver stiffness, and diet changes in 50 participants. The goal is to see if this culturally tailored program can help manage the disease.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
Active substance
Paso a Paso behavioral weight loss program
What this could lead to
If successful, this program could offer a practical, culturally tailored way to help people with fatty liver disease lose weight and improve liver health.
What could go wrong
This is a small feasibility study with only 50 participants and no control group, so results may not apply broadly. The program requires active participation and may not work for everyone.
Disclaimer
Read more
Show less
This is a summary of
the original study
.
Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
Get updates
Get notified about this study
Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for METABOLIC SYNDROME are added.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Show contact details
Enter your email to view the contact information for this study.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Locations
-
Harris Health - Smith
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States