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Taste test: asian mediterranean diet for fatty liver

NCT ID NCT06321211

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tested whether a version of the Mediterranean diet made with Asian ingredients is acceptable to people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). 30 participants in Singapore tasted meals from a 4-week menu and rated them. The goal was to see if people liked the food enough to follow the diet long-term.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Asian Mediterranean diet
What this could lead to
If this diet is well-liked, it could pave the way for a larger study to see if it helps manage fatty liver disease.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early study that only checks if people like the taste. It does not test whether the diet actually improves health.

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Study facts

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Participants

30 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Apr 2024

Finished

Oct 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

We plan to recruit adults diagnosed with NAFLD (outpatients) from the Department of Hepatology in Singapore General Hospital.

Ages

21 to 60 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of NAFLD, as determined clinically by imaging evidence of hepatic steatosis on ultrasound/CT/MRI Exclusion Criteria: * Secondary causes of NAFLD (e.g. medication-induced) * Unstable body weight (variation \>5% within the preceding 3 months) * Current use of weight loss medications * Other liver diseases (viral hepatitis, auto-immune or cholestatic liver disease, Wilson's disease, hemochromatosis, alpha-1 anti-trypsin deficiency) * Unstable diabetes (HbA1c \>8.5%) * Renal failure * Inability to provide informed consent * Pregnancy and lactation * Problems with tasting and smelling * Food allergy/intolerances/restrictions

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Singapore Institute of Technology

    Singapore, 138683, Singapore

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