NAFLD Study: US vs Liver Biopsy

NCT04101162 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2020-04-01

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Summary

Evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of the new ultrasound software vs hepatic histology, the current reference standard for the diagnosis of NAFLD and NASH in 20 obese patients (BMI\> 30) candidates for laparoscopic bariatric surgery and / or cholecystectomy

Conditions

  • Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

shear waves elastography; liver biopsy

Diagnostic accuracy in a new ultrasound software compared to histology for Non Alcoholic Fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and Non Alcoholic Steato Hepatitis (NASH)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Roma La Sapienza

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-09-15
Primary Completion
2020-10-15
Completion
2020-12-15

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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