Reducing liver fat in type 2 diabetes
Part of Digestive system, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests whether reducing liver fat can improve health in people with type 2 diabetes. It looks at the effects of a specific medication combined with exercise, tailored for those who are not very active.
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Who can take part
- You are between 30 and 70 years old.
- You have type 2 diabetes and are only taking metformin (or no diabetes medication).
- Your body mass index (BMI) is between 30 and 40.
- You are physically inactive (less than 1.5 hours of structured exercise per week).
- You are able to have an MRI scan (no metal in your body).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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