Diagnosis of Fatty Liver with Outpatient Ultrasound

Last updated: February 19, 2025
Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

N/A

Treatment

outpatient evaluation of fatty liver

Clinical Study ID

NCT03542578
PRO00029401
  • Ages 18-80
  • All Genders
  • Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Study Summary

This study will evaluate whether ultrasound performed during outpatient visit is effective in early diagnosis of fatty liver.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • all patients presenting to dedicated clinic

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • presence of ascites, inability to give consent to have study

Study Design

Total Participants: 500
Treatment Group(s): 1
Primary Treatment: outpatient evaluation of fatty liver
Phase:
Study Start date:
September 12, 2018
Estimated Completion Date:
June 30, 2026

Study Description

All patients presenting to dedicated hepatology clinic with concern for fatty liver will be evaluated by ultrasound. This will be compared with standard imaging performed for this condition. The data will be compared for effectiveness of outpatient evaluation with dedicated imaging currently practiced

Connect with a study center

  • Froedtert Hospital

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

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