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RECRUITINGINTERVENTIONAL

Effects of Tomato Consumption on Steatosis, Intestinal Function and Glucose and Lipid Metabolism in Subjects With NAFLD

Evaluation of the Effects of Tomato Consumption on the Parameters of Hepatic Steatosis, Intestinal Function and on Glucose and Lipid Metabolism in Subjects With NAFLD

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About This Trial

The study in question is an interventional study with nutritional intervention. the aim of the study is to evaluate whether a diet enriched with tomatoes can have favorable effects on: * specific aspects associated with NAFLD, such as the degree of hepatic steatosis and fibrosis; * circulating levels of molecules correlated with the degree of generalized and hepatic inflammation and the blood concentrations of metabolic and cardiovascular risk factors associated with abdominal obesity; * intestinal barrier; * body composition; * intestinal microbiota; * symptoms of IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) in patients with NAFLD.

Who May Be Eligible (Plain English)

Who May Qualify: - Patients with BMI≤30; - Diagnosis of hepatic steatosis, formulated on the basis of criteria Who Should NOT Join This Trial: - Patients with BMI \> 30; - Presence of any pathology that could influence the presence of steatosis apart from the pathologies that represent inclusion criteria; - Pregnancy or breastfeeding; - Serious medical conditions that may compromise participation in the trial; - People following a special diet. Always talk to your doctor about whether this trial is right for you.

Original Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with BMI≤30; * Diagnosis of hepatic steatosis, formulated on the basis of criteria Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with BMI \> 30; * Presence of any pathology that could influence the presence of steatosis apart from the pathologies that represent inclusion criteria; * Pregnancy or breastfeeding; * Serious medical conditions that may compromise participation in the trial; * People following a special diet.

Treatments Being Tested

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Experimental: Case Group - Tomato-free diet

Nutritional intervention without tomatoes and sauce

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Experimental: Case group - Diet enriched with tomatoes

Nutritional intervention enriched with tomatoes and souce

Locations (1)

Irccs Saverio de Bellis
Castellana Grotte, BARI, Italy