The Effect of Vegetarian Diet on Patients With Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease：A Randomized Clinical Trial
In this study, 18-60 years old patients with metabolic associated fatty liver disease（MAFLD） will be recruited to test the intervention effect of vegetarian diet. This randomized clinical trial randomized individuals to a healthy vegetarian diet or a healthy omnivorous diet for 24 weeks. At the baseline and after the 24week intervention, the clinical manifestations of MAFLD, obesity levels, indices for glucose and lipid metabolism parameters, results of questionnaire and fecal samples will be collected and analyzed.
• Clinically diagnosed as fatty liver, and BMI≥24.0kg/m²;
• 18-60 years old;
• Have not received drug treatment if having hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia and high uric acid ;
• No antibiotics in the last 1 month;
• The guardian's informed consent;