# Safety and Efficacy of Ketogenic Diet for Promoting Weight Loss in Obese Individuals With Compensated NASH Cirrhosis

> **NCT04383951** · NA · ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · sponsor: **Indiana University** · enrollment: 40 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
- Cirrhosis, Liver

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** Dietary consult for participants in the ketogenic diet arm
- **OTHER:** Dietary consult for participants in the standard of care arm

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04383951
- **Lead sponsor:** Indiana University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2020-08-15
- **Primary completion:** 2024-12-31
- **Final completion:** 2026-12-31
- **Target enrollment:** 40 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-17


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04383951

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04383951, "Safety and Efficacy of Ketogenic Diet for Promoting Weight Loss in Obese Individuals With Compensated NASH Cirrhosis". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04383951. Licensed CC0.

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