drugset / Trial / NCT05935826

Effect of Amino Acids on Hepatic Fat Content in Adolescents (AMINOS Study)

NCT05935826 ↗

RandomizedParallel-groupTriple-blindTreatment

Summary

Participants 13-18 years of age with extra fat stored in the liver will be randomly assigned to a protein supplement or placebo "fake supplement" for 2 months to see if the participants who get the protein supplement have less fat in the liver compared to participants who were in the placebo group. After the 2 month intervention, all participants can continue the study and will all receive the protein supplement for an additional 10-months.

Timeline

Start
2024-06-18
Primary completion
2026-08-31
Completion
2026-08-31

Drugs

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Indications