Cohort study of liver pathogenesis by MR elastography and/or transient elastography in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Cohort study of liver pathogenesis by MR elastography and/or transient elastography in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease - Cohort study of liver pathogenesis by MR elastography and/or transient elastography in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000021809

Enrollment

200

Registered

2016-04-07

Start date

2016-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with suspected NAFLD by interview, blood collection, imaging studies. 2. Patients who are provided a written informed consent, and do not meet the below exclusion criteria.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. MRI examination is impossible (ex. Installation of pacemaker, claustrophobia) 2. Pregnant patients 3. In the opinion of the investigator, patient is unsuitable as a study subject.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To assess the time-dependent change of liver fibrosis and liver steatosis by using MR elastography and transient elastgraphy in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To assess the time-dependent change of liver inflammation and liver iron metabolism by using MR elastography and transient elastgraphy in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. To assess the time-dependent change of hematological examination in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactYuji Ogawa

Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

ogaway@yokohama-cu.ac.jp045-787-2640

Outcome results