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High-fiber High-fiber Diet and Branched Chain Aminoacids. Impact on Nutritional Status and Complications in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis
Malnutrition is a frequent complication in patients with liver cirrhosis. Most patients have decreased dietary intake due to ascites, hepatic encephalopathy and pro-inflammatory cytokines. We hypothesized that branched chain aminoacids can improve nutritional status and delay episodes of hepatic encephalopathy
Age
18 - 75 years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No
Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición "Salvador Zubirán"
Mexico City, Mexico
Start Date
January 1, 2011
Primary Completion Date
January 1, 2013
Completion Date
May 1, 2013
Last Updated
December 30, 2013
68
ACTUAL participants
Branched-chain aminoacids
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT
High-fiber high protein diet
OTHER
Lead Sponsor
Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran
NCT06169592
NCT07275554
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