Health Condition 1: K760- Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age of 18 years and more, irrespective of gender. Non-alcoholic patients incidentally diagnosed to have fatty liver on ultrasound of abdomen (hyperechoic liver with echotexture of the liver was brighter than the kidney,blurred vascular margins and deep attenuation of ultrasound signal)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of alcohol intake more than 20 g per day daily for the last 2 years Hepatitis B and hepatitis C positive individuals Biliary obstruction on ultrasonography. Past history of diagnosis of liver cirrhosis Malabsorption Pregnancy Cardio-respiratory, renal comorbidities
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine the role of fibro-scan and other non-invasive predictors of fibrosis in NAFLD (Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease).Timepoint: 1 year | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To correlate fibro scan and other non-invasive markers of fibrosis with insulin resistance in the form of HOMA-IR levels.Timepoint: 1 year | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Manipal Academy of Higher Education