Implementation of the Fatty Liver Index in Primary Care

Last updated: June 25, 2025
Sponsor: Consorci Sanitari de l'Alt Penedès i Garraf
Overall Status: Completed

Phase

N/A

Condition

Obesity

Hypertriglyceridemia

Hepatic Fibrosis

Treatment

FLI

Clinical Study ID

NCT06363617
CSAPG-58
  • Ages > 14
  • All Genders

Study Summary

This trial aims to evaluate the impact on cardiovascular risk control in individuals in risk of being affected by hepatic steatosis through the implementation of a screening test (Fatty Liver Index) in Primary Care. Medical teams in a primary care center will be divided into 2 groups, with one group using the screening test in their clinical practice. The number of interventions on cardiovascular risk occurring in patients attended by each group of medical teams will be evaluated and compared.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Men and women aged 14 years and older.

  • Attended at the Basic Care Units (BCU) participating in the Primary Care Center Baixa Mar study.

  • Intention to undergo medical follow-up at the study center.

  • Body mass index ≥ 25.

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnant women

  • Alcohol consumption habit (Standard Drink Unit (SDU); one SDU equals 10 grams ofalcohol. Risky consumption is considered from 4 SDUs in men and 2 SDUs in women).

  • Displaced patients not assigned to the study center.

  • Patients classified as Advanced Chronic Care Model or Complex Chronic Patient.

  • Participants diagnosed with any of the following pathologies: Chronic liverdiseases, including hepatic steatosis; Dementia; Active oncological diseases

  • Cognitive or affective pathology that limits the ability to collaborate withlifestyle interventions carried out at the center.

  • Patients under the care of endocrinology specialists.

  • Participation in another clinical trial involving an experimental interventionduring the period of this trial.

Study Design

Total Participants: 434
Treatment Group(s): 1
Primary Treatment: FLI
Phase:
Study Start date:
May 02, 2024
Estimated Completion Date:
February 01, 2025

Connect with a study center

  • Centro de Salud Vilanova i la Geltrú 3 Baix A Mar

    Vilanova I La Geltrú, Barcelona
    Spain

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