Chronic Hepatitis B Chronic Hepatitis C
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: * Male or female and at least 20 years of age * Chronic hepatitis B or Chronic hepatitis C * Subject is willing to fast for 8 hours prior to each study visit
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: * History of alcohol abuse (alcohol intake > 20g/day) * Evidence or history of chronic hepatitis not caused by HBV or HCV * During 6 months before registration to this trial has completed, nucleic acid analogue preparations or interferon therapy was performed. * Pregnant or lactating patients * Contraindications of liver biopsy or liver resection
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Correlative evaluation with liver fibrosis by Real-time Tissue Elastography and histological diagnosis. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Correlative evaluation with liver fibrosis by Real-time Tissue Elastography and serum maker. Correlative evaluation with liver fibrosis by Real-time Tissue Elastography and FibroScan. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Kinki University Faculty of Medicine Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology