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NCT04281121: omega 3
Omega 3 Supplementation in Children With Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver
NA trial testing omega 3 fatty acids in Fatty Liver in 60 participants. Completed in 19 February 2020.
25 January 2020
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Ain Shams University |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | single group |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 60 |
| Start date | 1 March 2019 |
| Primary completion | 25 January 2020 |
| Estimated completion | 19 February 2020 |
| Sites | 1 location across Egypt |
Drugs / interventions tested
- omega 3 fatty acids
Conditions studied
- Fatty Liver — all drugs for Fatty Liver →
Sponsor
Ain Shams University
Who can join
Adults 6 to 16, any sex, with Fatty Liver. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
this is a prospective, interventional, open-label, randomized study on the efficacy of omega 3 fatty acids supplementation in Egyptian children with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease who had been selected from nutrition and outpatient clinic at Pediatric hospital, Ain Shams University
Publications & conference data
3 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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A Molecular Insight into the Role of Antioxidants in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Diseases.
Ezhilarasan D, Lakshmi T. · · 2022 · cited 34× · PMID 35602098 · DOI 10.1155/2022/9233650 -
Nutritional supplementation for nonalcohol-related fatty liver disease: a network meta-analysis.
Komolafe O, Buzzetti E, Linden A, Best LM, et al · · 2021 · cited 12× · PMID 34280304 · DOI 10.1002/14651858.cd013157.pub2 -
Metabolic-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD): A New Term for a More Appropriate Therapy in Pediatrics?
Antonella M, Pietrobattista A, Maggiore G. · · 2024 · cited 6× · PMID 38651464 · DOI 10.3390/pediatric16020025
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04281121 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Ain Shams University
- Last refreshed: 24 February 2020
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