Status:

UNKNOWN

NAFLD Study: US vs Liver Biopsy

Lead Sponsor:

University of Roma La Sapienza

Conditions:

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of the new ultrasound software vs hepatic histology, the current reference standard for the diagnosis of NAFLD and NASH in 20 obese patients (BMI\> 30) candidates for ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients who are candidates for bariatric surgery between the ages of 18 and 65,
  • BMI\> 40 kg / m2, in the absence of any other comorbidity
  • BMI\> 35 kg / m2, in the presence of comorbidities among those classically considered to be associated with obesity
  • ICM\> 30 kg / m2, in the presence of T2DM not in glycometabolic compensation
  • Patients who are candidates for laparoscopic cholecystectomy for symptomatic calculi with BMI\> 30

Exclusion

  • Age ≤ 18 or ≥ 65
  • Any concurrent surgical procedure except cholecystectomy and hiatal hernia repair
  • Conversion into laparotomy surgery
  • Post-operative complications requiring new surgical treatment
  • Patient not compliant in the follow-up

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 15 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 15 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04101162

Start Date

September 15 2019

End Date

December 15 2020

Last Update

April 1 2020

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ICOT Latina

Latina, LT, Italy, 04100