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Walking program shows promise for liver patients

NCT ID NCT06288828

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether a 16-week brisk walking program, combined with dietary advice, could improve heart rate control and blood vessel health in adults with early-stage cirrhosis (liver scarring). Fifty participants aged 45-75 who were not very active took part. The goal was to see if exercise could help the body's automatic functions work better.

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

50 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Mar 2024

Finished

Sep 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

45 to 75 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * The diagnosis of cirrhosis is confirmed either through liver biopsy ,and/or compatible features on ultrasonography/ computer tomography or magnetic resonance imaging. * The age range is between 45 and 75 years. * Participants are classified as Child Pugh score class A. * Participants report a physical inactivity, defined as engaging in physical activity for less than 150 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity per week, or less than 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity physical activity per week, or an equivalent combination of both. Exclusion Criteria: * Active hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) or remission of HCC within the past 3 months. * Untreated large esophageal varices (EV) greater than F2 or history of upper gastrointestinal bleeding from portal hypertension or gastric varices. * Active or history of hepatic encephalopathy (HE). * Inpatient hospitalization for any reason or discharge from the hospital within the past 3 months. * Complete portal vein thrombosis. * Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt. * Contraindications to exercise, such as recent myocardial infarction, unstable angina, electrocardiography changes within the past 24 hours, complete heart block, acute congestive heart failure, uncontrolled hypertension, hemoglobin level less than 11 g/dL, platelet count less than 50,000 cells/mm 3 . * End-stage renal disease without dialysis. * Severe orthopedic problems that limit the ability to exercise. * Inability to communicate with the research team via telemedicine system. * Body mass index (BMI) exceeding 35 kg/m 2 . * On alpha or beta-blocker

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Conditions

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autonomic nervous system disorder cirrhosis of liver Fibrosis Motor Activity primary dysautonomia Sarcopenia Sedentary Behavior

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Faculty of medicine, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital

    Bangkok, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand

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