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Lead
Emory University
Planned Sample Size: Phase 1) 96 subjects Phase 2) 40 subjects
Patient Population: Overweight Hispanic children with non-alcoholic fatty-liver disease age 11 to 18 years who are stable and not taking any chronic medication with no recent acute illnesses.
Definitions:
* BMI \>95th %tile for age and gender
* Self-identified as Hispanic/Latino
* Baseline hepatic fat fraction \> 10% (Have nonalcoholic fatty liver disease)
* Sweetened beverage intake of at least 24 ounces/day
Age
11–18
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
BMI \> 85th %tile
Self identified as Hispanic
Age 11-18 years
Baseline hepatic fat fraction \>8%
Self reported sugar beverage intake of at least 24 oz (equivalent to 3 sugar sweetened drinks per day).
You may not be if
Currently attempting weight gain or weight loss
Cirrhosis visible on baseline MRI
Renal insufficiency found on screening labs (creatinine \> 2)
Recent acute illness within past 4 weeks (defined by fever \> 100.4ºF)
Pregnancy
Chronic illness requiring medication including diabetes
Fasting glucose \>120 on screening labs
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