PreDEA Study, Prevention in Emergency / Acceptance Departments: the Case of Hepatic Steatosis

Last updated: November 28, 2023
Sponsor: University of L'Aquila
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

Hepatic Fibrosis

Treatment

liver ultrasound

Clinical Study ID

NCT05436860
61615
  • Ages > 18
  • All Genders
  • Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Study Summary

Our study aims to evaluate whether the Emergency Department (PS) can support the health system to improve the prevention and management of chronic inflammatory diseases and ensure actions aimed at screening, raising awareness and informing the population.

Specifically, the determination of the prevalence of a widely diffused pathology such as fatty liver disease aims to be the precursor of future pilot studies aimed at evaluating the advantages and critical issues of the PS as a prevention tool.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients over 18
  • Patients admitted to Emergency department in white or green code

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients under 18
  • Patients admitted to Emergency department in yellow or red code

Study Design

Total Participants: 20189
Treatment Group(s): 1
Primary Treatment: liver ultrasound
Phase:
Study Start date:
July 01, 2023
Estimated Completion Date:
July 01, 2024

Connect with a study center

  • Clara Balsano

    L'Aquila, Italy/L'Aquila 67100
    Italy

    Active - Recruiting

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