Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Trial, Recruiting

Written by an AI model from ClinicalTrials.gov eligibility criteria and checked on a sample basis. Please confirm against the original criteria.

Who might be able to join this trial:

• People who are healthy, not physically active on a regular basis, non-smoking, and not taking any medications except possibly birth control pills.
• People whose hematocrit (a measure of red blood cells in the blood) is above 35%.
• People with no whole-body or organ-related diseases, including no diabetes.
• People with no history of eating disorders.
• Women must be using a form of birth control (such as abstinence, birth control pills, Norplant, an IUD, or condoms) and, unless on birth control pills or having had a hysterectomy, must be tested between days 0 and 7 of their menstrual cycle.
• Women who take birth control pills or have had a hysterectomy may be studied at any point in their cycle.
• People whose physical activity level falls below a set threshold, as measured by a standard activity questionnaire (confirm with trial site for exact scoring details).

Who may not be able to join:

• People who do not meet the inclusion criteria listed above, including those with a history of eating disorders or any whole-body or organ disease, including diabetes.
• People with lactose intolerance.
• People with any abnormalities in blood count or blood clotting.
• People with high triglyceride levels (above 100 mg/dL in blood).
• People whose hematocrit is below 35%.
• Women of childbearing age who are not using contraception or who are not abstinent.
• People who follow a regular exercise routine.
• People with metal implants or body piercings that cannot be removed before MRI scans.

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.