Status:
COMPLETED
Improvement of Transient Elastography Applicability and Diagnostic Accuracy to Identify Significant Fibrosis by Experienced Operators Using the M and XL Probe.
Lead Sponsor:
Parc de Salut Mar
Conditions:
Chronic Liver Diseases (CLD)
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-90 years
Brief Summary
Transient elastography (TE)is the reference method to identify liver stiffness (LSM) but fails to obtain a measurement in 3% of cases and results are considered unreliable in 16%. The aim of this stud...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients with chronic liver disease evaluated with TE by trained operators (experience \<500 explorations).
- Signed inform consent.
- Aged between 18-90.
Exclusion
- Patients with ascites.
- Pregnancy.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2012
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
868 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01900808
Start Date
March 1 2012
End Date
December 1 2012
Last Update
January 18 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Hospital del Mar, Servei de Digestiu
Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, 08003