liver fibrosis liver scarring
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Group 1: 25 healthy volunteers, age 25-70 years, BMI 20-40 Group 2: 25 patients with histologically confirmed cirrhosis, age > 18 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Group 1 History of liver disease Excessive alcohol use (> 25 consumptions per week for men, > 10 consumptions per week for women)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The main study outcomes are: • Reference intervals • Intra- and interobserver variability To this end, the following variables will be measured / calculated: strain (for elastography) and inhomogeneity (for ASQ), their variances, the corresponding effect size and coefficients of agreement. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| nvt | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed