Status:
COMPLETED
Ultrasound Quantification of Liver Fat
Lead Sponsor:
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Collaborating Sponsors:
Siemens Medical Solutions
Conditions:
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
16+ years
Brief Summary
The investigators plan a prospective study designed to evaluate the accuracy of a new ultrasound method for quantification of liver fat content.
Detailed Description
MRI proton density fat fraction (PDFF) will serve as the reference standard for liver fat fraction measurements. The strength of agreement between ultrasound derived fat fraction (UDFF) and PDFF will ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients 16 years of age or older with known fatty liver disease (based upon prior MRI or ultrasound), or at risk for fatty liver disease (obese).
Exclusion
- Subject under the age of 16
- Pregnant subject
- Subjects who cannot cooperate with performance of the ultrasound exam
- Subjects who cannot cooperate with performance of the MRI exam
- Subjects who have contraindications to MRI
- Subjects who might require sedation or anesthesia to undergo study imaging
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 8 2016
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 22 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
192 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04523584
Start Date
November 8 2016
End Date
July 22 2021
Last Update
July 25 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45229