The Influence of Short-term Starvation on Hepatitis B Virus Load
NCT ID: NCT02364661
Last Updated: 2015-02-18
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Basic Information
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UNKNOWN
NA
60 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2015-03-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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NA
SINGLE_GROUP
BASIC_SCIENCE
NONE
Study Groups
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Hepatitis B virus infected patients
HBV patients with detectable viremia will be analyzed for their level of viremia following an over-night starvation (fasting) versus fed state
Over night starvation (fasting)
HBV viral load will be analyzed after over-night starvation versus following a morning meal
Interventions
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Over night starvation (fasting)
HBV viral load will be analyzed after over-night starvation versus following a morning meal
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* \>18 years old
* signed a consent form
Exclusion Criteria
* Patients with diabetes mellitus
* Alcohol consumption of more than 140grams a week
* Advanced liver disease
* HCV or HIV infection
* Pregnancy
* Mental retardation or unable to understand basic explanation about the study -
18 Years
75 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Rabin Medical Center
OTHER
Responsible Party
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AMIR SHLOMAI
Dr
Principal Investigators
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Amir Shlomai, MD/PhD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson hospital
Central Contacts
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References
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Shlomai A, Paran N, Shaul Y. PGC-1alpha controls hepatitis B virus through nutritional signals. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 Oct 24;103(43):16003-8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0607837103. Epub 2006 Oct 16.
Shlomai A, Shaul Y. The "metabolovirus" model of hepatitis B virus suggests nutritional therapy as an effective anti-viral weapon. Med Hypotheses. 2008;71(1):53-7. doi: 10.1016/j.mehy.2007.08.032. Epub 2008 Mar 10.
Other Identifiers
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0601-14-RMC
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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