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MRI-based evaluation of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

The feasibility of MRI-based techniques for the evaluation of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0005161
Enrollment
20
Registered
2020-06-24
Start date
2017-01-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-07-13

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Gachon University Gil Medical Center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Korean males aged 20 to under 40 at the time of screening Those who are over 50 kg and have a body mass index (kg per meter squared) of 18.5 or more and less than 28 No congenital or chronic disease requiring treatment and no medical condition or findings as a result of medical examination A person who is determined to be suitable as a clinical test subject as a result of laboratory tests, such as a questionnaire and physical examination, serum test, hematology test, blood chemistry test and urine test A person who, after hearing and fully understanding the details of this clinical trial, voluntarily decided to participate and agrees in writing to follow the precautions

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Those whose AST and ALT exceed 2 times the upper limit of the normal range A person who is unable to handle the noise or isolation environment in the test equipment at the MRI laboratory or contraindicated for MRI examination Subjects diagnosed with alcoholic liver disease Other identified liver diseases: hepatitis B or C, autoimmune hepatitis, drug-induced liver damage, other liver diseases. Subjects with cirrhosis or biliary tract disease A history of taking medications that cause secondary fatty liver within the last year (corticosteroids, tamoxifen, amiodarone, methotrexate, etc.), Patients with diabetes Complications of diabetes/hypertension/other metabolic diseases or related diseases (ischemic heart disease, heart failure, chronic kidney disease stage =3) Persons deemed unsuitable due to other severe systemic diseases HIV-infected patients Pregnant women Drink more than 3 cups (approximately 30 g) daily within the last 10 years or drink more than 1 cup (approximately 10 g) daily within the last 1 year patients with overt proteinuria Patients with hypersensitivity or hypothyroidism/hypothyroidism A person who is determined to be unsuitable to participate in a clinical trial according to the judgment of the chief investigator and attending physician

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
MRI-proton-density fat fraction (%), MRE liver stiffness measurement (kPa)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Transient elastography-measured controlled attenuation parameter(dB/m) and liver stiffness measurement (kPa);correlations between MRI-measured parameters with other clinical parameters

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactDAE HO LEE

Gachon University Gil Medical Center

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026