Clinical trials
Liver Fat clinical trials
Below are recruiting liver fat clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 35 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06291675Recruiting
Hormone therapy's effect on heart and organ fat
This study uses MRI scans to see how gender-affirming hormone therapy affects heart muscle, heart function, and fat in the heart, liver, and pancreas. It may help us understand long-term health effects of hormone therapy.
Vienna, State of ViennaAges 18 years+ - NCT06768216Recruiting
Mediterranean vs. low-fat diet for fatty liver in overweight kids
This trial compares two diets—a Mediterranean-style diet and a low-fat diet—to see which better reduces liver fat in overweight children and teens with fatty liver disease (MASLD). It aims to find a safe, effective eating plan for young people.
New Delhi, National Capital Territory of DelhiAges 8–18 - NCT03875625Recruiting
Tracking body fat and liver fat after weight-loss treatment
This study looks at how body fat and liver fat change after bariatric (weight-loss) surgery or a lifestyle program. You may join if you have overweight or obesity and can safely have MRI scans, so researchers can compare results between treatment approaches.
Hong Kong, ShatinAges 18–65 - NCT06133101RecruitingPhase 2
Can soymilk help kids with fatty liver disease?
This study tests if drinking soymilk can improve liver health in children with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). It may offer a simple dietary change to help manage the condition.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 5–12 - NCT07335523Recruiting
Testing for poor digestion in Alagille syndrome after liver transplant
This study looks for signs of poor digestion after a liver transplant in people with Alagille syndrome. You collect stool samples for 3 days while on a high-fat diet to see if your pancreas is making enough enzymes.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 7–50 - NCT04496895Recruiting
Orange peel drink study for reducing body fat
This trial looks at whether a fermented orange peel product can lower body fat in adults. It may help if you have higher body fat and/or fatty liver, and you meet safety and health limits.
Taipei, TaiwanAges 20–65 - NCT03811236Recruiting
Test cold exposure to activate body fat and reduce liver fat
This study tests whether controlled cold exposure can activate “brown fat” and affect liver fat buildup. It may help people with excess liver fat, measured on imaging, but it has several health and medication exclusions.
ViennaAges 18–50 - NCT07692438Recruiting
Can Taiwan green propolis help with fatty liver and body fat?
This trial tests whether a natural supplement called Taiwan green propolis can improve blood fats and reduce body fat in people with fatty liver disease (MASLD). If you have fatty liver plus at least one related health issue like high cholesterol, diabetes, or high blood pressure, you may be eligible.
DalinAges 18–80 - NCT03851627RecruitingPhase 4
Testosterone for fatty liver in overweight men with diabetes
This trial compares testosterone undecanoate versus a placebo (inactive pill) to see if it lowers fat in the liver measured by MRI. It focuses on overweight or obese men who have prediabetes or type 2 diabetes and low testosterone confirmed by blood tests.
ViennaAges 18–75 - NCT06449833RecruitingPhase 4
Henagliflozin for liver fat in diabetes and fatty liver
This study tests whether a medicine called henagliflozin can help reduce fat in the liver for people with type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. It may help improve liver health and blood sugar control at the same time.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–75 - NCT05165706Recruiting
Study of how obesity affects insulin resistance over time
This study follows adults over time to understand how weight and body chemistry relate to insulin resistance. It may help researchers learn why insulin resistance happens and what could prevent or improve it.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 35–65
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for liver fat?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 35 recruiting liver fat studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a liver fat trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a liver fat trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.