Liver stiffness after 1-year follow-up in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and chronic hepatitis C infection with sustained virological response after DAA therapy. Liver stiffness, Chronic hepatitis C, Direct-acting anti-viral Sustained virological treatment Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Chronic hepatitis C patients treated with a course of 12- or 24-week of DAA therapy and achieve sustained virological response at 12 weeks after treatment completion or 2) Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease confirmed by histology or imaging 3) Age more than 18 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Alcohol drinking more than 14 units/week in males or 7 units/week in females. 2) HIV co-infection 3) HBC co-infection 4) Other causes of chronic liver diseases eg. autoimmune hepatitis, hemochromatosis, Wilson's disease, or vascular liver disease
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Mean change of liver stiffness value 1 year Simple serum biomarker scores and liver stiffness evaluated by Fibroscan, ultrasound elastography and magnetic resonance elastography | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The correlation of liver stiffness value evaluated by three elastography techniques 1 year Fibroscan, ultrasound elastography and magnetic resonance elastography | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, and Thai Red Cross, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand