Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Ehime University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Male and female over twenty years of age Biopsy-proven NAFLD patients
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with pregnancy and lactation Patients with poor condition Persons judged inappropriate for this study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Investigate the associated factors for NASH Explore the predictive factors with prognosis of NAFLD | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Identify the associated factors with histological fibrosis in the liver Identify the associated factors with histological fat droplets in the liver Identify the associated factors with histological inflammation in the liver Identify the associated factors with the severity of fibrosis and steatosis in the liver assessed by the ultrasonography Explore the predictive factors for progression of fibrosis in the liver Explore the predictive factors for onset of complication of liver Explore the predictive factors for onset of metabolic diseases Explore the predictive factors for onset of atherosclerotic diseases | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactTeruki Miyake
Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Gastroenterology and Metabology
Outcome results
None listed