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Non-invasive quantification of liver fibrosis with ultrasound: pilot

Non-invasive quantification of liver fibrosis with ultrasound: pilot - Non-invasive quantification of liver fibrosis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON37760
Enrollment
50
Registered
2012-05-04
Start date
2012-05-04
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-06

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

liver fibrosis liver scarring

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Lead Sponsor

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

MeasureTime 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

MeasureTime frame
nvt

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)